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Specification
Apple iPhone Air
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Apple iPhone 16e
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Brand
Apple
Apple
Release Date
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Operating System
iOS 26 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
iOS 18.3 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
Processor
Apple A19 Pro
Apple A18
Processor Speed
Up to approximately 4.26 GHz
Up to 4.04 GHz
Screen Size
6.5 inches
6.1 inches
Display
Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution
2736 × 1260 pixels (460 ppi)
2532 × 1170 pixels (460 ppi)
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Brightness
1,000 nits typical; 1,600 nits HDR peak; 3,000 nits outdoor peak
800 nits typical maximum; 1,200 nits HDR peak
RAM
12 GB (reported; Apple does not officially disclose RAM)
8 GB
Storage
12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB
8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB
Battery
Up to 27 hours video playback; approximately 3,149 mAh reported
Approximately 4,005 mAh
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Colour
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Black, White
Rear Camera
48 MP Fusion main camera with 2x optical-quality telephoto
48 MP Fusion main camera with integrated 2x optical-quality telephoto
Front Camera
18 MP Center Stage camera with autofocus
12 MP TrueDepth with autofocus
Network
5G, 4G LTE, 3G
5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G
SIM
Dual eSIM; no physical SIM card slot
Nano-SIM + eSIM (region dependent)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, GPS, USB-C, Thread
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, GPS, USB-C
Security
Face ID facial recognition
Face ID facial recognition
Dimensions
156.2 × 74.7 × 5.64 mm
146.7 × 71.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight
165 grams
167 grams
Performance Rating
9.7
9.2
Value Rating
8.0
8.3
Specification
Apple iPhone Air
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Apple iPhone 16e
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Brand
Apple
Apple
Release Date
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Operating System
iOS 26 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
iOS 18.3 at launch; supports newer iOS versions
Processor
Apple A19 Pro
Apple A18
Processor Speed
Up to approximately 4.26 GHz
Up to 4.04 GHz
Screen Size
6.5 inches
6.1 inches
Display
Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution
2736 × 1260 pixels (460 ppi)
2532 × 1170 pixels (460 ppi)
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Brightness
1,000 nits typical; 1,600 nits HDR peak; 3,000 nits outdoor peak
800 nits typical maximum; 1,200 nits HDR peak
RAM
12 GB (reported; Apple does not officially disclose RAM)
8 GB
Storage
12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB
8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB
Battery
Up to 27 hours video playback; approximately 3,149 mAh reported
Approximately 4,005 mAh
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Colour
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Black, White
Rear Camera
48 MP Fusion main camera with 2x optical-quality telephoto
48 MP Fusion main camera with integrated 2x optical-quality telephoto
Front Camera
18 MP Center Stage camera with autofocus
12 MP TrueDepth with autofocus
Network
5G, 4G LTE, 3G
5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G
SIM
Dual eSIM; no physical SIM card slot
Nano-SIM + eSIM (region dependent)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, GPS, USB-C, Thread
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, GPS, USB-C
Security
Face ID facial recognition
Face ID facial recognition
Dimensions
156.2 × 74.7 × 5.64 mm
146.7 × 71.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight
165 grams
167 grams
Performance Rating
9.7
9.2
Value Rating
8.0
8.3
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