Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Release Date: 24 Apr, 2020

Specs Score 71%
Highlights
4.7 inches IPS LCD
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
3 GB RAM
12 MP
1821 mAh with 18W charging

Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) delivers seamlessly integrated into Apple's premium ecosystem, solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.3, which pairs beautifully with its 4.7 inches IPS LCD display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 1821 mAh battery. Available for roughly € 100.83 / $ 112.50 / £ 83.00, it proves that a great tech experience doesn't require a top-tier price tag.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 79%
Display 73%
Camera 39%
Battery 72%
Memory 100%

Launch

Announced April 15, 2020
Released April 24, 2020
Status Discontinued

Display

Type Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm² (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass

Main Camera

Single
12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Single
7 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Features HDR

Body

Dimensions 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Features IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
  Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Colors Black, White, Red

Connectivity

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2296
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM

Platform

OS iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.3
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Memory

Card Slot No
Internal Storage 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
Storage Type NVMe
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery

Type Li-Ion 1821 mAh (6.91 Wh)
Charging 18W wired, 50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging 7.5W wireless (Qi)

Performance

AnTuTu 462253 (v8)
GeekBench Score 3237 (v5.1)

Miscellaneous

Models A2275, A2296, A2298, iPhone12,8
SAR 1.17 W/kg (head)   1.16 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.98 W/kg (head)   0.99 W/kg (body)

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