iPhone SE

Width : 2.65 inches (67.3 mm)

Height : 5.45 inches (138.4 mm)

Depth : 0.29 inch (7.3 mm)

Weight : 5.09 ounces (144 grams)

Retina HD display

4.7-inch (diagonal) widescreen LCD Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology

1334-by-750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi

1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)

True Tone display

Wide color display (P3)

Haptic Touch

625 nits max brightness (typical)

Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

Display Zoom

Reachability

Rated IP67 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529

A15 Bionic chip

6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores

4-core GPU

16-core Neural Engine

ƒ/1.8 aperture

Digital zoom up to 5x

Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control

Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono)

Optical image stabilization

Six‑element lens

LED True Tone flash with Slow Sync

Panorama (up to 63MP)

Sapphire crystal lens cover

Autofocus with Focus Pixels

Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

Deep Fusion

Smart HDR 4 for photos

Photographic Styles

Advanced red-eye correction

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

Photo geotagging

Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, 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

LED True Tone flash

QuickTake video

Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps

Time‑lapse video with stabilization

Night mode Time‑lapse

Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)

Continuous autofocus video

Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video

Playback zoom

Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264

Stereo recording

7MP camera

ƒ/2.2 aperture

Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control

Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono)

Deep Fusion

Smart HDR 4 for photos

Photographic Styles

1080p HD video recording at 25 fps 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 HDR for photos

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)

Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button

Model A2595

5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79)

FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)

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

5G (sub-6 GHz) with 2x2 MIMO

LTE Advanced with 2x2 MIMO and LAA

Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

NFC with reader mode

Express Cards with power reserve

Built-in GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou

Digital compass

Wi‑Fi

Cellular

iBeacon microlocation

FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi

FaceTime HD video calling over 5G or Wi‑Fi

Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay

Screen sharing

Portrait mode in FaceTime video

Spatial audio

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Zoom with rear‑facing camera

FaceTime audio

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Wi‑Fi calling

Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay

Screen sharing

Spatial audio

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus

Stereo playback

User‑configurable maximum volume limit

Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes

Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG

Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay 2‑enabled smart TV

Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)

Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more

Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Hey Siri”

Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite apps

Learn more about Siri

Video playback : Up to 15 hours

Video playback (streamed) : Up to 10 hours

Audio playback : Up to 50 hours

Fast‑charge capable :

Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)

Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery

Wireless charging (works with Qi chargers)

Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter

Touch ID fingerprint sensor

Barometer

Three‑axis gyro

Accelerometer

Proximity sensor

Ambient light sensor

iOS 15

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See what’s new in iOS 15

Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)

Dual eSIM support

iPhone SE is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards.

M3, T4

Viewable document types

.jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel); .zip; .ics; .usdz (USDZ Universal)

Apple ID (required for some features)

Internet access

Syncing to a Mac or PC requires :

macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the Finder

macOS El Capitan 10.11.6 through macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.8 or later

Windows 7 or later using iTunes 12.10.10 or later (free download from itunes.com/download)

Operating ambient temperature : 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)

Nonoperating temperature : −4° to 113° F (−20° to 45° C)

Relative humidity : 5% to 95% noncondensing

Operating altitude : tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m)

iPhone with iOS 15

USB-C to Lightning Cable

Documentation