MagSafe, Apple and iPhone

Apple explains why MagSafe’s removal from iPhone 16e isn’t a problem
Apple’s decision to remove MagSafe from the iPhone 16e has brought criticism, but the company believes it won’t matter to target customers.
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 explains why the iPhone 16e doesn't have MagSafe
You weren't going to use it anyway, apparently. The recently unveiled iPhone 16e doesn't have MagSafe, and Apple has already explained that this
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.
iPhone 16e may not have MagSafe, but you might want to invest in a magnetic case — here’s why
Unsurprisingly the data showed that using a MagSafe-compatible case on iPhone 16e actually improved performance. Because those magnets ensure that the wireless charging coils in t
Snag a MagSafe case for your iPhone 16e at 50% off at Best Buy
The iPhone 16e may not have MagSafe support, but these phone cases from Speck provide a nifty workaround for Apple's latest smartphone. Also, they're 50% off at Best Buy, just $24.99.
Missing MagSafe on your iPhone 16e? Here's how to easily add it: 2 ways
Apple left MagSafe out of its latest budget handset, but you can still add it with these simple solutions. Apple's follow-up to the budget iPhone SE -- the iPhone 16e -- is here. As the more affordable option in the lineup,
Our favorite 3-in-1 MagSafe chargers in 2025
There are so many MagSafe chargers now, it's hard to find the best. Here's what we've tested for your iPhone and Apple Watch.
iPhone 16e review roundup: an okay, if compromised, device without a market
Initial reviews and impressions for the iPhone 16e are here, and they're middling at best as everyone misses MagSafe.
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The Best iPhone 16e MagSafe Cases of 2025
The iPhone 16e doesn't come with MagSafe capabilities, so you need to get a case that adds in the magnets for you. The UB Mag ...
Apple Denies Speculation Surrounding iPhone 16e's Lack of MagSafe
Apple has confirmed that its custom-designed C1 modem in the iPhone 16e has nothing to do with the device's lack of MagSafe ...
iPhone 16E review: Eh, it’s alright
He swiped around for a second and said, “Oh. It’s just like my phone.” It is just like his phone — a six-year-old iPhone XR — ...
Review: Apple iPhone 16e
You may also have seen in Apple's comparison tool that the iPhone 16e lacks “DC-HSDPA,” even though it's available in its ...
That C1 chip in the new iPhone 16e? It's a big deal for future iPhones, too
Per Apple, it's "the first modem designed by Apple." Given that all previous iPhones also had some sort of modem chip inside ...
iPhone 16e Launches Tomorrow With These New Features
Apple will launch its new iPhone 16e in stores on Friday, February 28. The new model replaces the entry-level iPhone SE and ...
Is the Entry-Level iPhone 16e the Best New Smartphone $600 Can Buy?
The decidedly retro iPhone SE was the only model to deviate from the above naming trend. The arrival of the iPhone 16e marks ...