Current Apple model
iPhone 16e price in South Africa
| Storage | South African price (new) |
|---|---|
| 128GB | R16,000 at launch |
New recommended retail prices from Stuff SA. Retailer and network prices vary.
Not yet in our pre-owned stock
About the iPhone 16e
Apple's more affordable model from early 2025: the A18 chip and Apple Intelligence with one 48MP camera, a notch instead of the Dynamic Island, and Apple's own C1 modem. It does not support MagSafe.
iPhone 16e specs
| Released | 28 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR (OLED) |
| Chip | A18 |
| Rear camera | 48MP Fusion (single camera) |
| Front camera | 12MP TrueDepth with autofocus |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Colours | Black, White |
| Water resistance | IP68 (up to 6 metres for 30 minutes) |
| Charging port | USB-C |
| MagSafe | No |
| Battery (video playback) | Up to 26 hours |
| Software | Supports iOS 27 and Apple Intelligence |
Full specifications are on Apple's website. Where a figure is not confirmed in public South African sources we say so rather than guess.
Save with a pre-owned iPhone instead
If you don't need the very latest model, a certified pre-owned iPhone costs a fraction of the new price and still runs iOS 27:
Certified pre-owned
iPhone 16 Pro
128GB · 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR, ProMotion and Always-On · 2024
R20 000 128GB
Certified pre-owned
iPhone 15 Pro Max
256GB · 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR, ProMotion and Always-On · 2023
R20 500 256GB
Certified pre-owned
iPhone 16 Pro Max
256GB · 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR, ProMotion and Always-On · 2024
R23 000 256GB
Frequently asked questions
How much is the iPhone 16e in South Africa?
New iPhone 16e prices in South Africa: 128GB R16,000 at launch.
When was the iPhone 16e released?
28 February 2025.
What colours does the iPhone 16e come in?
Black, White.
Can I buy a pre-owned iPhone 16e?
Not from our stock yet. Leave your details on this page and we will contact you when a certified pre-owned iPhone 16e comes in.