Boost Mobile to Offer All-New iPhone 16e

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Boost Mobile announces the availability of the new iPhone 16e for pre-order starting February 21, 2025. New customers can get the device for $199.99 when porting their number and subscribing to Boost's Unlimited Premium plan at $60/month, with no trade-in required.

The iPhone 16e features the A18 chip, Apple Intelligence, a 48MP 2-in-1 camera system with integrated 2x Telephoto, and enhanced battery life. The device will be available in black and white matte finishes and supports eSIM technology for easy activation and plan management.

Boost Mobile emphasizes its nationwide 5G network coverage, available across 99% of the country, recently recognized as the best performing and most reliable network in New York City. The company offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for new customers to test the network.

Positive

• Competitive pricing at $199.99 for new customers with port-in
• No trade-in requirement unlike competitors
• Network recognition as best performing in NYC
• 99% nationwide coverage

Negative

• None.

The powerful new member of the iPhone 16 family is available for Pre-Order starting Friday, February 21. 

New Boost Mobile customers can get the new iPhone 16e for $199.99 when they port their number and sign up for Boost's Unlimited Premium plan. 

LITTLETON, Colo., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boost Mobile, the newest nationwide carrier, will offer iPhone 16e, a new addition to the iPhone 16 lineup, featuring breakthrough battery life, the fast performance of the A18 chip, Apple Intelligence,ⁱ and a 48MP 2-in-1 camera system — all at an incredible value. Customers can pre-order the new iPhone 16e starting Friday, February 21. For complete pricing and availability details, please visit BoostMobile.com.

New Boost Mobile customers can sign up for Boost Mobile's Unlimited Premium plan at $60/mo., and get the new iPhone 16e for only $199.99. Unlike other carriers, Boost Mobile doesn't require a trade-in on iPhone plans or promotions.

"Boost Mobile offers great value and a great network – an unbeatable combination," said Sean Lee, SVP of Consumer Marketing, Boost Mobile. "Customers who purchase the new iPhone 16e with Boost Mobile service will enjoy all the best features of the newest member of the iPhone 16 family, including breakthrough battery life, the fast performance of the A18 chip and Apple Intelligence–all with lightning-fast speeds and reliability of our Boost Mobile Network."

Lightning-Fast and Reliable 5G
Boost Mobile's ultra-fast 5G network provides an optimal experience for customers using the latest devices. Whether streaming your favorite HD content, making video calls or gaming with friends, Boost Mobile's 5G network delivers fast connectivity wherever you go.

Not only is Boost Mobile's 5G network fast and reliable, it's also available in major markets nationwide - with broader wireless coverage available across 99% of the country.ⁱⁱ Recently, the Boost Mobile Network was named the best overall performance and most reliable mobile network in New York City.ⁱⁱⁱ

New customers can also take advantage of our 30-day money-back guarantee, giving you a chance to try our 5G network risk-free and experience its speed and reliability firsthand in your hometown.

iPhone 16e
iPhone 16e offers powerful capabilities at a more affordable price. It delivers fast, smooth performance and the best battery life ever on a 6.1-inch iPhone, thanks to the industry-leading efficiency of the A18 chip and the new Apple C1, the first cellular modem designed by Apple. iPhone 16e is also built for Apple Intelligence, the intuitive personal intelligence system that delivers helpful and relevant intelligence while taking an extraordinary step forward for privacy in AI. The 48MP Fusion camera takes gorgeous photos and videos, and with an integrated 2x Telephoto, it is like having two cameras in one, so users can zoom in with optical quality. When outside of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage, iPhone 16e can use Apple's groundbreaking satellite features — including Emergency SOS, Roadside Assistance, Messages, and Find My via satellite.  With custom-designed components and deeply integrated software, iPhone 16e users can stay connected and get help when it matters most.^iv iPhone 16e will be available in two elegant matte finishes — black and white — with colorful cases available to accessorize.

iPhone 16e can be activated with an eSIM, a more secure alternative to a physical SIM card. With eSIM, users can quickly activate their cellular plan, store multiple cellular plans on the same device, and stay connected. Boost Mobile supports eSIM Quick Transfer which allows users to transfer their existing plan to their new iPhone, and with eSIM Carrier Activation Boost Mobile can digitally assign a user's eSIM directly to their iPhone.

For more details on pricing and data plans, please visit BoostMobile.com.

For more details on Apple products, please visit apple.com.

About Boost Mobile
Boost Mobile offers the best value in wireless with simple, flexible and transparent plans starting at $25/mo. for unlimited 5G. Boost Mobile's nationwide cloud-native O-RAN 5G network delivers lightning-fast speeds, reliability, and coverage on the latest 5G devices. Customers enjoy no annual service contracts and the freedom to upgrade their devices anytime without a trade-in. Experience Boost Mobile's risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee and learn more about our services on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Boost Mobile is the nation's newest nationwide mobile carrier in the U.S. and a brand under EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS).

ⁱ Apple Intelligence is available in localized English for Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, the U.K., and the U.S. Additional languages, including French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese (simplified), English (Singapore), and English (India) will be available in April. Some features, applications, and services may not be available in all regions or all languages.
ⁱⁱ Boost Mobile Network together with our roaming partners covers 99% of the U.S. population. 5G speeds not available in all areas.
ⁱⁱⁱ Independent third-party umlaut conducted a network audit of New York City including drive and walk tests from Oct. 2024.
^iv Apple's satellite features are included for free for two years starting at the time of activation of a new iPhone 14 or later. For Emergency SOS via satellite availability, visit support.apple.com/en-us/HT213426. Messages via satellite will be available in the U.S. and Canada in iOS 18 or later. SMS availability will depend on carrier. Carrier fees may apply. Users should check with their carrier for details. Roadside Assistance via satellite is currently available in the U.S. with AAA and Verizon Roadside Assistance, and in the U.K. with Green Flag. Participating roadside assistance providers may charge for services, and iPhone users who are not members can take advantage of their roadside assistance services on a pay-per-use basis. Apple's satellite features were designed for use in open spaces with a clear line of sight to the sky. Performance may be impacted by obstructions such as trees or surrounding buildings.

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FAQ

What is the price of iPhone 16e with Boost Mobile for new customers?

New Boost Mobile customers can get the iPhone 16e for $199.99 when they port their number and sign up for the Unlimited Premium plan at $60/month.

When does iPhone 16e pre-order start at Boost Mobile?

Pre-orders for the iPhone 16e at Boost Mobile start on Friday, February 21, 2025.

Does Boost Mobile require a trade-in for the iPhone 16e deal?

No, Boost Mobile does not require a trade-in for iPhone plans or promotions.

What colors are available for the iPhone 16e at Boost Mobile?

The iPhone 16e is available in two matte finishes: black and white.

What is Boost Mobile's network coverage percentage in the US?

Boost Mobile provides wireless coverage across 99% of the country.

Does Boost Mobile offer a money-back guarantee for new customers?

Yes, Boost Mobile offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for new customers to try their 5G network risk-free.