iPhone 16e Users Report Persistent Bluetooth Audio Issues

iPhone 16e Bluetooth Audio Issues

Since its release, the iPhone 16e has been facing complaints from users regarding issues with Bluetooth audio, particularly when using wireless headphones. These problems manifest as periodic cutting out of audio during playback. According to multiple reports on platforms like the Apple Support Community, Reddit, and X, the issue seems specific to the iPhone 16e and does not affect other iPhone models connected to the same devices.

Users have described the problem as brief pauses in audio that start and stop quickly. One user reported that even after returning their device for a replacement, the issue persisted. As of now, Apple has not officially acknowledged the problem or provided any updates on potential fixes.

Key Features of iPhone 16e

The iPhone 16e is equipped with an A18 chip, a 48-megapixel camera, a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and a USB-C port. It also features Apple's first custom 5G modem for improved energy efficiency. The device starts at $599 for the 128GB version.

Additional Resources

• Notable upgrades of the iPhone 16e
• teardown showing new components
• battery capacity comparison with other models
• reviews praising battery life and critiquing compromises