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Apple iPhone 16e vs Apple iPhone 8
Apple iPhone 16e ($309) vs Apple iPhone 8 ($57) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 16e | Apple iPhone 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $309 | $57 |
| Weight | 167g | 148g |
| Chip | Apple A18 | A11 Bionic |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 4.7" 60Hz LCD |
| Battery | 4,005mAh | — |
| Weight | 167g | 148g (Apple published) |
| Camera | — | 12MP single |
| Rating | — | IP67 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16e
- Cheapest current iPhone
- A18 chip punches up
- Great battery for size
- Years of updates ahead
- 60Hz display
- Single rear camera
- No MagSafe
Apple iPhone 8
- The cheapest Apple phone in the catalog
- Touch ID and a home button
- Wireless charging
- 148g
- iOS support has ended
- Very small battery, heavily degraded by now
- Single camera
- Thick bezels
Apple iPhone 8 is the better value at $57. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.