iPhone XR vs iPhone 16e
Short Description
iPhone XR
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 828 x 1792 px / Main camera: 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 3GB / Battery power: 2942 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM
iPhone 16e
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1170 x 2532 px / Main camera: 48 MP / Front camera: 12MP / RAM: 8GB / Battery power: 3279 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Key Differences
iPhone XR
iPhone 16e
How is iPhone XR better than iPhone 16e?
More color options: Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White vs Black, White
iPhone XR
iPhone 16e
How is iPhone 16e better than iPhone XR?
Bigger battery capacity: 3279 mAh vs 2942 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 3.78 GHz & 4 x 2 GHz vs 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 8GB vs 3GB
More internal storage in max option: 512GB vs 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
More megapixels main camera: 48 MP vs 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 12MP vs 7MP
Better display resolution: 1170 x 2532 px vs 828 x 1792 px
Lighter: 167 g (5.89 ounces) vs 194 g (6.84 ounces)
Narrower: 71.5 mm (2.81 inches) vs 75.7 mm (2.98 inches)
Shorter: 146.7 mm (5.78 inches) vs 150.9 mm (5.94 inches)
The phone is 6 years and 4 months newer
Size Comparison
iPhone XR
iPhone 16e
Height
150.9 mm
(5.94 inches)
Width
75.7 mm
(2.98 inches)
Thickness
8.3 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
194 g
(6.84 ounces)
6.1"
6.1"
Height
146.7 mm
(5.78 inches)
Width
71.5 mm
(2.81 inches)
Thickness
7.8 mm
(0.31 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
167 g
(5.89 ounces)
Height
150.9 mm
(5.94 inches)
Width
75.7 mm
(2.98 inches)
Thickness
8.3 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
194 g
(6.84 ounces)
Height
146.7 mm
(5.78 inches)
Width
71.5 mm
(2.81 inches)
Thickness
7.8 mm
(0.31 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
167 g
(5.89 ounces)
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Benchmarks
CPU
iPhone XR
180,501
iPhone 16e
439,278 +143.37%
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone XR
203,202
iPhone 16e
606,923 +198.68%
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
iPhone XR
123,963
iPhone 16e
173,023 +39.58%
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
iPhone XR
132,209
iPhone 16e
357,905 +170.71%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
Battery Performance
iPhone XR
iPhone 16e
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iPhone 16e Vs iPhone XR! (Comparison) (Review)
Technical Specifications
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Specs
iPhone XR
iPhone 16e
Design
Weight
194 g (6.84 ounces)
167 g (5.89 ounces)
Thickness
8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
Width
75.7 mm (2.98 inches)
71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Height
150.9 mm (5.94 inches)
146.7 mm (5.78 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
-
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP67
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
1 m
6 m
Volume
94.81 cm³
81.81 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
Waterproof
Color options
Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White
Black, White
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
-
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
-
French Repairability Index
4.5
-
Display
Screen size
6.1"
6.1"
Display type
IPS, LCD
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
326 ppi
460 ppi
Resolution
828 x 1792 px
1170 x 2532 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
800 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
-
Supports HDR10
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
✔
Contrast ratio
1400:1
2000000:1
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
512GB
RAM
3GB
8GB
CPU speed
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
2 x 3.78 GHz & 4 x 2 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
1398 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
4800 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
3 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
6 threads
Uses HMP
-
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
78.8 GB/s
L2 cache
8 MB
-
DDR memory version
4
5
Maximum memory amount
-
8GB
Shading units
-
128
Release date
2018
2025
Has NX bit
✔
✔
L1 cache
128 KB
-
Number of transistors
6900 million
-
Turbo clock speed
2.49GHz
-
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP
48 MP
Front camera
7MP
12MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.8
f/1.6
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Optical zoom
0x
2x
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Has manual shutter speed
-
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/1.9
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision recording
-
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm
-
Supports HDR10 recording
-
✔
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
-
✔
Has location privacy options
-
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has focus modes
-
✔
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
-
✔
More languages supported
-
56
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Has Mail Privacy Protection
-
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
✔
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
✔
Has on-device machine learning
-
✔
Has Live Text
-
✔
Has SharePlay
-
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
✔
Has AirPlay
✔
✔
Has Quick Start
✔
✔
More languages supported
56
-
Has offline voice recognition
-
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
2942 mAh
3279 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
-
20W
Wireless charging speed
-
7.5W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Battery life
-
26 hours
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Number of microphones
3
2
Features
Has 5G support
-
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Download speed
600 MBits/s
10000 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
3500 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
-
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Has emergency SOS via satellite
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5.3
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Has crash detection
-
✔
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
✔
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