Apple iPhone 16e
After the Google Pixel 10a announcement, Apple could introduce its next-generation affordable iPhone this month. The device will be the successor to iPhone 16e and is expected to feature smart upgrades. It may include a performance upgrade along with MagSafe charging support. Additionally, the camera setup may also get some tweaks. Here is everything that we know about the Apple iPhone 17e, including its release timeline, specifications and other leaks.
As per the reports, the Apple iPhone 17e will launch in February 2026. If the reports are believed to be true, the device may launch on February 19. However, these details are not officially confirmed and may differ.
The Apple iPhone 17e is said to launch with a 6.1-inch OLED display with Dynamic Island, a step up from the regular notch. However, it may retain a 60Hz refresh rate. The device is said to be powered by the latest A19 chip built on an efficient 3nm process. It could be paired with 8GB RAM and up to 512GB storage. The device is said to be powered by a 4,005mAh battery and the inclusion of MagSafe support for faster wireless charging up to 25W. The device will likely debut with Apple’s custom C1X modem for enhanced networking speeds and efficiency.
In terms of the camera, the device may still offer a single but capable 48MP rear camera with OSI along with an improved 18MP front camera featuring Center Stage for improved video calls.
As per the leaks, the Apple iPhone 17e could be priced at around Rs 64,990 for the 128GB storage, while the 256GB storage variant could be priced at Rs 69,990. The top-end 512GB variant could be priced at Rs 74,990. Do note that these are not confirmed at the moment.