Apple iPhone SE 3rd generation

Apple iPhone SE 3rd generation
Display
4.7-inch Retina HD LCD
1334 x 750 resolution at 326 ppi
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic chip
6-core CPU, 4-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine
Camera
12MP Main (f/1.8) with OIS
7MP Front (f/2.2)
Battery
Up to 15 hours video playback
Fast-charge capable (up to 50% in 30 mins)
Connectivity
5G (sub-6 GHz), LTE Advanced
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
Storage & SIM
64GB, 128GB, 256GB options
Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)
Timeline & Release Details
The iPhone SE (3rd generation) was officially released on March 18, 2022. It is identified by the canonical model family A2595, A2782, A2784, A2785, and A2783.
- Canonical model family: A2595 / A2782 / A2784 / A2785 / A2783
- Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: A2595 (US, Canada, Mexico, etc.), A2782 (Japan), A2784 (Russia, etc.), A2785 (China), A2783 (Other regions).
Physical Structure
The device features a compact design with a glass front and back, held together by an anodized aluminum band. It retains the classic Home button with integrated Touch ID.
- Dimensions: 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches
- Weight: 5.09 ounces (144 grams)
- Durability: IP67 rated for splash, water, and dust resistance (up to 1 meter for 30 minutes).
Display System
The Retina HD display utilizes IPS technology to deliver accurate colors and high contrast.
- Type: Widescreen LCD Multi-Touch
- Features: True Tone, Wide color (P3), Haptic Touch, 625 nits max brightness.
- Resolution: 1334 x 750 pixels.
Camera System
The rear camera system supports advanced computational photography features, including Deep Fusion and Smart HDR 4.
- Rear: 12MP Main camera with f/1.8 aperture, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), and Portrait mode.
- Front: 7MP camera with f/2.2 aperture and Retina Flash.
- Video: 4K recording at up to 60 fps, with Cinematic video stabilization.
Platform & Software
Powered by the A15 Bionic chip, the device supports modern iOS features and updates.
- OS: iOS (supports iOS 18).
- Chipset: A15 Bionic with 6-core CPU and 4-core GPU.
- Neural Engine: 16-core architecture for machine learning tasks.
Key Features
- Security: Touch ID fingerprint sensor integrated into the Home button.
- Payments: Apple Pay support for secure transactions.
- Environmental: Constructed with recycled materials including tungsten and rare earth elements.
Battery & Charging
- Playback: Up to 15 hours of video playback.
- Charging: Supports wireless charging (Qi) and fast charging via 20W or higher power adapter.
- Connector: Lightning connector.
Connectivity & Sensors
- Network: 5G (sub-6 GHz) and LTE Advanced.
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0.
- Sensors: Barometer, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, proximity, and ambient light sensors.
Summary
The iPhone SE (3rd generation) remains a capable, compact option for users preferring a traditional design with modern processing power. It balances the A15 Bionic chip's performance with the familiarity of the Home button and Touch ID.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| US$429 |