iPhone 16e is available for pre-order in Russia

February 20th. /MEDIA TALK/.Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16e, which has become the new name for the budget iPhone SE, which has not been updated since 2022. Pre-orders for the smartphone were announced starting on February 21 on the company's official website at a price starting from $ 599 (approximately 53 thousand rubles) for a model with 128 GB of memory.

The device has received a modern design, an enlarged display, Face ID support, an Action Button, and Apple Intelligence neural network functions. Although the iPhone is not officially shipped to Russia, the new models are expected to be available through parallel imports, as happened with the iPhone 16 in September 2024.


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Russian retailers have already started accepting pre-orders for the new product. The M. Group.Video-Eldorado opened a pre-order, offering a base model with 128 GB for 77,999 thousand rubles, and a version with 256 GB for 89,999 thousand rubles.

On the restore website, part of the Inventive Retail Group, the iPhone 16e with 128 GB of memory costs 79.99 thousand rubles, with 256 GB — 89.99 thousand rubles, and the version with 512 GB is available for 119.99 thousand rubles.

Sales of the new smartphone are expected to begin in early March. Interest in the iPhone 16e is already high, as it promises to be an affordable option for users looking to upgrade their devices.