But there's an interesting discussion to be had surrounding the 16e's processor, the A18 chip. At first glance, it seems like the same A18 chip found in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus ...

But that changed yesterday, when the entire iPhone 16 lineup received the brand new A18 line of chips. The iPhone 16 gets an A18 and the iPhone 16 Pro an A18 Pro. But what’s the difference really?