Apple has recently unveiled the iPhone 16e, signaling a shift in their pricing strategy from the previous SE line. The new model starts at $599, a significant increase from the former SE series that began at $429. This move has left many wondering if this is a precursor to even higher prices with the next iteration, the iPhone 17.
Is the iPhone 16e a Premium Model?
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The iPhone 16 series maintained the same prices as the iPhone 15 line, despite minimal upgrades. In contrast, the iPhone 16e features 8 GB of RAM, similar to its counterparts, aimed at enhancing Apple Intelligence on the device.