Apple iPhone SE 2020 is the latest smartphone from Apple. The device stands in-between the iPhone 11 of 2019 and the iPhone 8 of 2017. First, it comes in the body of iPhone 8, but has the powerful CPU used in the iPhone 11. So the screen is a 4.7-inch display with 750 x 1334 pixels resolution. It has a 16:9 ratio with a chunk of bezel below and above the screen. It even has same Apple touch fingerprint scanner in the already extinct iPhone 8.
Under the hood, the iPhone SE 2020 comes with Apples’ A13 Bionic, a Hexa-core 7nm CPU clocked at 2.5 GHz, along with in-house 4-core Apple’s own-made GPUs. On the storage wing, there’s a 64GB, 128GB or 256GB non-expandable storage options, along with 3GB of RAM. It comes in a single SIM option, running the latest Apple iOS 13 out of the box.
On the camera department, there’s a single 12-megapixel main sensor, along with a dual-LED flash. Interestingly, the camera is still capable of shooting 4K video with extended dynamic range for more highlight detail and cinematic video stabilization.
Even though it has a single main camera, the device can still manipulate objects to achieve depth sensing through what Apple calls monocular depth sensing. And the front 7-megapixel sensor can archive same too. The device is available in Black, White and Red colors. It also check major connectivity options, like Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, etc, save for radio. Other key specifications and silent features of the Apple iPhone SE 2020 are detailed in the table below.
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
2G Network Bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 |
3G Network Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
4G Network Bands |
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) - A2097 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A1920, A2100 |
5G Network Bands | Does not have support for 5G Network |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Also Known As |
- - |
Dimensions | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm |
Weight | 148 grams |
Build | - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
SIM Type | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) |
Display Type | Retina IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) |
Operating System | iOS 13 |
Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) |
CPU | Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) (unconfirmed) |
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) (unconfirmed) |
RAM + ROM | 3 GB RAM DDR4 |
Card Slot | No |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 12 MP sensors |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode RAW Night Mode |
Video Resolution | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 7 MP front facing camera |
Camera Features |
HDR 1080p@30fps Cinematic video stabilization Face unlock |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below and above display |
Audio Jack Type | No |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
FM Radio | No |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 1821 mAh battery (6.96 Wh) |
Wireless Charging | Yes, Qi Wireless Charging |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | 14 hours |
Stand-by | 450 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.