Apple iPhone SE

Specifications
Apple iPhone SE
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  • 4.0" 640x1136 pixels
  • 12MP 2160p
  • 2GB RAM Apple A9
  • 1624mAh
Released 2016, March 31 113g, 7.6mm thickness iOS 9.3.2, up to iOS 15.8.1 16GB/32GB/128GB storage, no card slot
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Supported LTE Networks

Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1662, A1723
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - A1662, A1723
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1662, A1723
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1662, A1723
  TD‑SCDMA - A1723
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29 - A1662
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1723
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, March 21. Released 2016, March 31
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
Weight 113 g (3.99 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
 Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Platform
OS iOS 9.3.2, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Chipset Apple A9 (14 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
GPU PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
 NVMe
Main Camera
Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Camera
Single 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Features Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 1624 mAh, non-removable (6.21 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 240 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Models A1662, A1723, A1724, iPhone8,4
SAR 1.17 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.72 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
Price About 140 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2163
Display Contrast ratio: 804:1 (nominal), 3.681 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 69dB
Audio quality Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -72.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 73h

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User opinions and reviews

  • FinskCommentorr
  • 07 Sep 2024
  • pWF

It has been turned to 2gb ram yay! But also there are 24gb rammed phones…

  • Art
  • 08 Aug 2024
  • 4HX

Got mine in 2016 and still going strong. Love the size and look and works great, however after all these years, battery life is pretty anemic, especially when paired with many complications on my Apple Watch. Also since it is no longer supported (OS ...

  • Donz
  • 09 Jul 2024
  • vwd

One of the most compact & reliable phone. I currently have 6S as a backup phone. I had this earlier then sold it for an upgrade. Feels like selling 6S and buying this again :D

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