Ookla, the network intelligence company known for its Speedtest tool, today published the results of its second iPhone 16e cellular speed test.

Apple iPhone 16e C1 Feature
In short, Ookla found that the iPhone 16e with Apple’s custom-designed C1 modem “performs similarly” to the standard iPhone 16 with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X71 modem in the “vast majority of markets” that it examined.

However, results sometimes varied considerably based on carrier and country.

Ookla said the median 5G download speed for the standard iPhone 16 on…