Apple iPhone SE 3rd Gen

iPhone SE (3rd generation) - Technical specifications

Finish
(PRODUCT)RED
Starlight
Midnight

Capacity
64 GB
128 GB
256 GB

Dimensions and Weight
Width: 6.73 cm
Height: 13.84 cm
Thickness: 0.73 cm
Weight: 144 g

Display
Retina HD display
4.7-inch (diagonal) LCD Multi-Touch widescreen display with IPS technology
1334 × 750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)
True Tone display
Wide color (P3)
Haptic Touch
625 nits maximum brightness (typical)
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Display Zoom
Reachability

Chip
A15 Bionic chip
6-core CPU (2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
4-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine

Splash, Water, and Dust Resistance
IP67 rating under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes)

Rear Camera
12 MP main camera
ƒ/1.8 aperture
Digital zoom up to 5x
Portrait mode with Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Optical image stabilization
True Tone flash with Slow Sync
Panorama photos up to 63 MP
Sapphire crystal lens cover
Autofocus with Focus Pixels
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR 4
Photographic Styles
Advanced red-eye correction
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
Photo geotagging
Image capture formats: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording
4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, or 60 fps
1080p HD video recording at 25, 30, or 60 fps
720p HD video recording at 30 fps
Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
Optical image stabilization for video
Digital zoom up to 3x
True Tone flash
QuickTake video
1080p slow-motion video at 120 or 240 fps
Time-lapse video with stabilization
Night mode time-lapse
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Continuous autofocus
8 MP photo capture while recording 4K video
Playback zoom
Video formats: HEVC and H.264
Stereo recording

Front Camera
7 MP camera
ƒ/2.2 aperture
Portrait mode with Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR 4 for photos
Photographic Styles
1080p HD video recording at 25 or 30 fps
Time-lapse video with stabilization
Night mode time-lapse
Retina Flash
QuickTake video
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)

Touch ID
Fingerprint identity sensor built into the Home button

Apple Pay
Use Touch ID to pay in stores, apps, and on the web with your iPhone
Confirm Apple Pay purchases on Mac

Cellular and Wireless
Model A2783

5G NR (bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, n79)
FDD-LTE (bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

All models support:
5G (sub-6 GHz) with 2x2 MIMO
4G LTE Advanced with 2x2 MIMO and LAA
Wi-Fi 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) with 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth 5.0
NFC with reader mode
Express Cards with power reserve

Location Services
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
Digital compass
Wi-Fi
Cellular
iBeacon microlocation

Video Calling
FaceTime video calling over Wi-Fi or cellular
FaceTime HD video calling over Wi-Fi or 5G
SharePlay during FaceTime calls
Screen sharing
Portrait mode in FaceTime video
Spatial audio
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Rear camera zoom

Voice Calling
FaceTime audio
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Wi-Fi calling
SharePlay during FaceTime calls
Screen sharing
Spatial audio
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus
Stereo sound
User-configurable maximum volume limit

Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
HDR support with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
AirPlay up to 4K HDR for screen mirroring and photo/video output
Video mirroring and output up to 1080p via Lightning Digital AV Adapter or Lightning VGA Adapter (sold separately)

Siri
Send messages, set reminders, and more using your voice
Activate with “Hey Siri”
Use voice commands to run shortcuts in your favorite apps

Buttons and External Connectors
Home button / Touch ID sensor
Volume up/down
Ring/Silent switch
Side button
Built-in stereo speaker
Lightning connector
Built-in microphone

Battery and Power
Video playback: up to 15 hours
Video streaming: up to 10 hours
Audio playback: up to 50 hours
Fast charging: up to 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Wireless charging (Qi compatible)

Sensors and Components
Front camera
Side button
SIM tray
Home button / Touch ID
Lightning connector
Volume buttons
Ring/Silent switch
Rear camera
Flash

Operating System
iOS
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