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The iPhone 16 and 16e showed similar network speeds in most regions.
The iPhone 16 outperformed the 16e on more advanced networks.
The iPhone 17 is expected to continue to use Qualcomm modems.
Looking for an iPhone with the best connection speeds and undecided between an iPhone 16 and an iPhone 16e. (Or do you wait for an iPhone 17?) The average download and upload speeds tend to favor the iPhone 16. However, the 16e performs as well as or better in certain situations, at least according to a new report from Ookla.
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iPhone 16 vs iPhone 16e connection speeds
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