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iPhone 16e doesn’t have MagSafe

The iPhone 16e appears on the surface to be an excellent addition — assuming you don’t want to use MagSafe charging or accessories.

How Apple’s MagSafe works

It’s an interesting omission — while the iPhone 16e has Qi wireless charging, it lacks the magnet ring for MagSafe accessories. Practically, that means that old-style car mounts are the order of the day.

For those not familiar, MagSafe appeared with the iPhone 12 family. It is the combination of a mounting system and a charging system. Apple started with its Qi wireless charging coil and added several new components to create a proprietary type of wireless charging as well as allow the mounting of different accessories.

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