Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) vs Apple iPhone 18e Specs Comparison

Availability

Expected Announcement
	Q1, 2027
Officially announced
Mar 04, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$349	8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB

Design

Dimensions
9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 inches 248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm
Weight
16.97 oz / 481.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	3D Face unlock
Keys
	Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Display

Size
10.9-inch, 80.44% screen-to-body	6.1-inch
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz, 500 nits	OLED, 60Hz, 1200 nits
Resolution
2360x1640px, 264 PPI	2532x1170px, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI
Protection
	Ceramic Shield 2
Features
	Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
529 (Poor)	Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)	Apple A20 (3 nm)
Processor
	Hexa-core
GPU
Apple GPU 4-core	Yes
Memory
6GB/128GB	8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB (NVMe) 8GB/512GB
Storage expansion
	not expandable
OS
iPadOS (18.x)	iOS (27.x)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
2464	Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
5837	Untested
3D Mark High
2538	Untested
3D Mark Low
2284	Untested

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Battery

Type
7698 mAh	Li - Ion
Charging
	Fast charging Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wireless: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

4h 36min

Browsing

10h 17min

Video

6h 20min

Gaming

7h 42min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP Aperture size: F1.8	48 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus)
Flash
	LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
Front
12 MP	12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR, Slow-motion videos, Autofocus) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM	Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

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