iPhone 16e skips MagSafe

The iPhone 16e DOES work with MagSafe chargers… kind of
I came across something strange. Let me explain. I posted a grumpy article Monday citing the lack of MagSafe support as the single most annoying thing about Apple’s new iPhone 16e. Having lived through and reviewed large segments of four consecutive iPhone
The iPhone 16e is a painful reminder of how great Apple can be
The iPhone 16e settles it: Apple is no longer a luxury company. The original Mac icon artist is selling a set of adorable silver and gold keycaps. Oppo’s new folding phone transforms into a teeny-tiny MacBook.
Apple Provides Reason for iPhone 16e's Lack of MagSafe
Apple has offered a reason why the iPhone 16e doesn't include MagSafe, one of the more notable omissions from its latest entry-level smartphone.
Apple says iPhone 16e users don’t care about MagSafe — they’re probably right
We now have confirmation of why the iPhone 16e lacks MagSafe, and the reason is not solely financial.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Fixing iPhone 16e MagSafe: Options Explained
Discover how to make the iPhone 16e MagSafe-compatible despite its limitations. Learn about third-party cases and wireless charging options.
The iPhone 16e doesn’t have MagSafe—and that’s a problem
When Apple first introduced MagSafe for the iPhone in 2020, I did not fully appreciate it. iPhones had supported wireless charging for a few years at that point—and Android phones started doing so in 2012—and while MagSafe offered faster and less finicky charging,
Apple finally explained why the iPhone 16e doesn’t have MagSafe
The iPhone 16e doesn't feature MagSafe support. Apple explained why it left this beloved iPhone function behind on this model.
No MagSafe in the iPhone 16e: These are the reasons according to Apple
Some observers briefly thought it was due to the technology, but the manufacturer's reason for omitting MagSafe from the 16e is now completely different.
These are the best iPhone 16e cases that add MagSafe back
The protective Essential Armor iPhone 16e Case from UAG is a rugged case that includes MagSafe compatibility. Using a co-molded construction, it's a lightweight case that has an impact-resistant soft core and can survive drops of up to 15 feet.
iPhone 16e tests show MagSafe charging works even though it’s not officially supported
The iPhone 16e doesn't officially support MagSafe charging, but a test shows that you might want MagSafe cases nonetheless.
Apple iPhone 16e doesn't have MagSafe, but there's a fix
Regardless of Apple's reasoning for this decision, the solution seemed simple: Just get a MagSafe case. However, typically for Apple, the company went all the way with omitting MagSafe on the iPhone 16e, because even the official cases for the device do not support it.
Apple thinks the iPhone 16e target market doesn't care about MagSafe
Apple has responded to iPhone 16e critics, and says that engineering choices like a lack of MagSafe that make the device ...
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