Apple iPhone vs Apple iPhone SE Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

3.5 inches
4.0 inches

Resolution:

480 x 320 pixels, 165 PPI
1136 x 640 pixels, 326 PPI

Technology:

LCD
IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

52.35 %
60.82 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Peak brightness:

500 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Apple A9 APL0898

Processor:

Single core, 412 MHz
Dual-core, 1840 MHz, Twister, 64-bit

GPU:

PowerVR GT7600

RAM:

0.1GB
2GB

Internal storage:

16GB
128GB, not expandable

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

iOS (3.x, 2.x, 1.x)
iOS (14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x)

Battery

Capacity:

1400 mAh
1624 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Single camera

Main camera:

2 MP
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal length: 29 mm; Sensor size: 1/3"; Pixel size: 1.22 μm

Flash:

Dual LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

Features:

Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

1.2 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1280x720 (HD)

Design

Dimensions:

4.50 x 2.40 x 0.46 inches (115 x 61 x 11.6 mm)
4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches (123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm)

Weight:

4.80 oz (135.0 g)
3.99 oz (113.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum; Frame: Aluminum

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Left: Volume control, Other
Left: Volume control, Other

Colors:

Gold, Silver, Rose gold, Space gray

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS

SIM type:

Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

2.0, EDR
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g
802.11 b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot

USB:

Proprietary
Lightning

Features:

Charging
Charging, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

Phone features

Notifications:

Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Phone profiles, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Other features:

Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

May 17, 2007
Mar 21, 2016

FCC ID value:

BCGA1203
BCG-E3042A

Measured SAR:

Head:

0.97 W/kg
1.16 W/kg

Measured in:

1900 MHz

Body:

0.61 W/kg
1.17 W/kg

Measured in:

850 MHz

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.59 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.17 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 499

Availability

Officially announced:

Jan 09, 2007
Mar 21, 2016
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