iPhone 16e: High Price And Low Specs=Tough Love; Internet Not Holding Back

Tough love for iPhone 16e? Internet not holding back and some are even saying Samsung Galaxy S25 is a much better option.

The iPhone 16e, Apple’s budget-friendly version of the iPhone 16 series, has finally been launched, and the internet is not holding back about what it thinks. Some Apple fans are loving it, but many are ridiculing the low specs and high price. (Image source: Apple)

High price and low specs=tough love. iPhone 16e has been launched and Apple fans are not loving it. The iPhone 16e, Apple’s budget-friendly version of the iPhone 16 series, has finally arrived, after being hyped up to the skies, and the internet is not holding back in showering some really tough love on it. Some Apple fans are loving it, but others ridiculing the phone for its specs and price. Memes are everywhere on social media, and Android users have taken to Instagram and Twitter, calling it overpriced for what it does.

High price and low specs=tough love. iPhone 16e has been launched and Apple fans are not loving it. The iPhone 16e, Apple’s budget-friendly version of the iPhone 16 series, has finally arrived, after being hyped up to the skies, and the internet is not holding back in showering some really tough love on it. Some Apple fans are loving it, but others ridiculing the phone for its specs and price. Memes are everywhere on social media, and Android users have taken to Instagram and Twitter, calling it overpriced for what it does.

One user wrote, "60K for a 60Hz display? Looks like someone played April Fool’s early." Another commented, "Just buy an Android, this isn’t worth it." Meanwhile, Samsung fans quickly said the Galaxy S25 is a much better option.

With that having been said, just check iPhone 16e vs Samsung Galaxy S25 comparison:

iPhone 16e vs. Samsung S25: Specs and Price Comparison

iPhone 16e is priced at Rs 59,900, whereas Samsung Galaxy S25 costs Rs 80,999. Here’s how they compare:

iPhone 16e:

  • Display: 6.1-inch OLED, 60Hz refresh rate

  • Processor: Apple A18 "binned" chip

  • RAM: 8GB

  • Camera: 48MP main sensor (2x optical zoom), 12MP front camera

  • Battery Life: Up to 6 hours longer than iPhone 11 (exact capacity not revealed)

  • Build: Aluminum body, Face ID, Action Button, IP68 water resistance

  • Charging: USB-C

  • AI Features: ChatGPT integration, Image Cleanup, Writing Tools

Samsung Galaxy S25:

  • Display: 6.2-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+

  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)

  • RAM: 12GB

  • Camera:

- 50MP main sensor (OIS)

- 10MP telephoto (3x optical zoom)

- 12MP ultrawide

- 12MP front camera

  • Battery: 4000mAh with 25W wired, 15W wireless charging

  • Build: Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Armor Aluminum 2 frame, IP68 water resistance

  • AI Features: Circle to Search, Samsung DeX, AI-powered photography enhancements

The iPhone 16e brings Apple’s latest AI features at a cheaper price, but the Galaxy S25 has a better display, a more powerful processor and an advanced camera system.

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