Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 16e if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16e if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16e if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16e if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16e if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 13 mini
Apple iPhone 16e
Performance
76.8
91.1 ★
Camera
40.0
80.0 ★
Battery
40.0
66.0 ★
Gaming
72.6
85.4 ★
Overall
62.7
83.5 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 16e
91.1/100
Camera Winner
Apple iPhone 16e
80.0/100
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 16e
66.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 16e
85.4/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 16e
83.5/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 16e
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 16e
📷 Camera
🏆 Apple iPhone 16e
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 16e
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 16e
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 16e
📱 Display
Screen Size
5.40"
6.10"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080x2340
1170x2532
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Apple A18 (3 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM
4 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
2438 mAh
4005 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
131.5 x 64.2 x 7.7 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.30 in)
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
141g
167g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green
Black, White
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Our Verdict
Apple iPhone 16e is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 83.5/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone 13 mini puts up a strong fight with a score of 62.7/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 13 mini
Pros
- Strong performance
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
- Slow 15W charging
Apple iPhone 16e
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- Great for gaming
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Below-average battery
- Slow 5W charging
- 60Hz display only
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 13 mini or Apple iPhone 16e?
Apple iPhone 16e is the overall winner with a score of 83.5/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 13 mini or Apple iPhone 16e?
Apple iPhone 16e wins in camera with 80.0/100 vs 40.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Apple iPhone 16e has better battery with a score of 66.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 16e is better for gaming with a score of 85.4/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Apple iPhone 16e offers better value at PKR 289,999 with a value score of 1.4.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 13 mini and Apple iPhone 16e?
Apple iPhone 13 mini costs PKR 218,999 while Apple iPhone 16e costs PKR 289,999. The price difference is PKR 71,000.
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