Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Nokia 4.2 Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone SE (2020)
Apple iPhone SE (2020) Nokia 4.2
Released · Apr 24, 2020
Released · May 14, 2019
4.7-inch · 1334x750px
5.7-inch · 1520x720px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
1821 mAh
3000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 15, 2020 Feb 24, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$399 $199

Design

Dimensions
5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
5.86 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches
148.95 x 71.30 x 8.39 mm
Weight
5.22 oz / 148.0 g 5.68 oz / 161.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Red Black, Pink

Display

Size
4.7-inch, 65.34% screen-to-body 5.7-inch, 76.60% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
1334x750px, 16:9 ratio, 326 PPI 1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 295 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) Snapdragon 439 SDM439 (12 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2650 MHz
Lightning and Thunde
Octa-core
1950 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Apple-designed 4 core Adreno 505
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/128GB
3GB/256GB
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
1821 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
3h 36min
Browsing
9h 5min
Video
4h 45min
Gaming
4h 59min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus
1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
7 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Lightning microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $449
with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
Prices (MSRP) $169
with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $549
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