Apple iPhone SE 2 fans have been waiting for some time. And Apple has officially announced the new iPhone SE 2020. The new iPhone SE (iPhone 9, as it’s often called),iPhone SE is replacing with the outgoing iPhone 8.
The iPhone SE will be a 64GB Model offer $399, 128GB model offered for $449 and a 256GB model for $549.It comes in black, white, and Product Red.
The new iPhone SE packs the same A13 Bionic engine that powers the iPhone 11 range. there is a big improvement for the new iPhone SE (up to 40% faster than the iPhone 8). With an LCD display has a 4.7-inch Retina HD display and also a TouchID sensor.
The iPhone SE supports Qi- wireless charging as well. The phone has a single camera on the back. The camera can shoot 4K videos at up to 60fps. The phone runs on iOS 13 out-of-the-box. The phone comes in 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB storage options.
Apple is saying that it’s a 2.4x increase over the CPU in direct comparison and a 40% increase with the CPU over the iPhone 8. So it’s safe to say it should feel as fast as the iPhone 11 family.
Surprisingly, the iPhone SE water-resistant it’s IP67-rated.
Wi-Fi 6 is also supported, as it is on the iPhone 11. All three handsets have support for a second SIM in the form of an eSIM.
iPhone SE Specification
| STORAGE | 64GB/128/GB/256GB |
| DISPLAY | 4.7- inch Retina HD display |
| | LCD Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology |
| RESOLUTION | 1334 by 750 |
| PIXEL | 326 PPI |
| | 1400:1 contrast ratio |
| | True Tone display |
| | Haptic Touch |
| MAX BRIGHTNESS | 625 nits |
| TOUCH ID | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating and Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button |
| PROCESSOR | A13 Bionic chip |
| IP RATING | Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant |
| | Rated IP67 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529 |
| CAMERA | 12MP Wide camera |
| | ƒ/1.8 aperture |
| | Digital zoom up to 5x |
| | Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono) |
| | Optical image stabilization |
| | Panorama |
| | Autofocus with Focus Pixels |
| | Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos |
| | Next-generation Smart HDR for photos |
| | Advanced red-eye correction |
| | Auto image stabilization |
| | Burst mode |
| | Photo geotagging |
| | Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG |
| FLASH | LED True Tone flash |
| VIDEO RECORDING | 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps |
| | 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps |
| | 720p HD video recording at 30 fps |
| OIS | Optical image stabilization for video |
| ZOOM | Digital zoom up to 3x |
| Slo‑mo | video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps |
| | Time‑lapse video with stabilization |
| | Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p) |
| | Continuous autofocus video |
| | Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video |
| | Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264 |
| | Stereo recording |
| FRONT CAMERA | 7MP camera |
| | ƒ/2.2 aperture |
| PORTRAIT | Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono) |
| | 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps |
| | Retina Flash |
| | Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos |
| | Auto HDR for photos |
| | Auto image stabilization |
| | Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p) |
| | Burst mode |
| APPLE PAY | iPhone using Touch ID in stores, within apps, and on the web Send and receive money in Messages Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac |
| SIM | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| WIRELESS | 802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 with 2×2 MIMO |
| BLUETOOTH | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology |
| | NFC with reader mode |
| LOCATION | Built-in GPS/GNSS |
| | Digital compass |
| | Wi‑Fi |
| | Cellular |
| VIDEO CALLING | FaceTime video calling over Wi‑Fi or cellular |
| AUDIO CALLING | FaceTime audio |
| | Voice over LTE (VoLTE) |
| | Wi‑Fi calling |
| AUDIO FORMATS | AAC-LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+) |
| VIDEO FORMAT | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2, and Motion JPEG Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10 content AirPlay Mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter |
| POWER AND BATTERY | Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery |
| | Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with 18W adapter or higher (SOLD SEPARATELY) |
| WIRELESS | Wireless charging (works with Qi chargers) |
| | Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter |
| SENSORS | Touch ID fingerprint sensor |
| | Barometer |
| | Three‑axis gyro |
| | Accelerometer |
| | Proximity sensor |
| | Ambient light sensor |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | iOS 13 |
Advantage
- WIFI 6
- Bluetooth 5.0
- IP67
- Wireless Charging
- Fast Charging
- Haptic Touch
- eSIM
Disadvantage
- No 5G
- No IP68 rating
- No OLED Screen
- No Fast Charging in-box
- No 1080p Display
The iPhone SE (2020) will be available for pre-order from 17 April and will cost $399/£419. The iPhone SE release date will be 24 April. there’s no availability date for India at the moment.
