SE 2020 Grade A

Size and Weight

• Width: 2.65 inches (67.3 mm)
• Height: 5.45 inches (138.4 mm)
• Depth: 0.29 inch (7.3 mm)
• Weight: 5.22 ounces (148 grams)

Display

• 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

Chip

• A13 Bionic chip
• Third‑generation Neural Engine

Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant³

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

Camera

• 12MP Wide camera
• 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
• Next-generation Smart HDR for photos
• Advanced red-eye correction
• Auto image stabilization
• Burst mode
• Photo geotagging
• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording

• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• 1080p HD video recording at 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
• 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

Front Camera

• 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)
• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps
• 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)

Touch ID

• Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button

Apple Pay

• Pay with your iPhone using Touch ID in stores, within apps, and on the web
• Send and receive money in Messages
• Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

 

Apple Card

• Credit card created by Apple, designed for iPhone
• Use the Wallet app to apply for, manage, and use Apple Card
• Pay with Apple Pay using Touch ID in stores, within apps, and on the web
• Titanium, laser‑etched physical credit card for use where Apple Pay is not accepted yet

 

Cellular and Wireless

• Model A2275*
  FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71)
  TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
  CDMA EV‑DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz)
  UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
  GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
• All models
  Gigabit-class LTE with 2×2 MIMO and LAA⁴
  802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 with 2×2 MIMO
  Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
  NFC with reader mode
  Express Cards with power reserve

Location

• Built-in GPS/GNSS
• Digital compass
• Wi‑Fi
• Cellular
• iBeacon microlocation

Video Calling

• FaceTime video calling over Wi‑Fi or cellular

Audio Calling

• FaceTime audio
• Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
• Wi‑Fi calling⁴

Audio Playback

• Audio formats supported: AAC-LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM,Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+)
• Stereo playback
• User‑configurable maximum volume limit

Video Playback

• Video formats supported: HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2, and Motion JPEG
• Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10 content
• AirPlay Mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)⁶
• Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)⁶

Siri

• Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more
• Get intelligent suggestions on your Lock screen and in Messages, Mail, QuickType, and more
• Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Hey Siri”
• Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favourite apps

External Buttons and Connectors

• Home/Touch ID sensor
• Volume up/down
• Ring/Silent
• Side button
• Built‑in stereo speaker
• Lightning connector
• Built‑in microphone

Power and Battery

Lasts about the same as iPhone 8

• Video playback:
  Up to 13 hours
• Video playback (streamed):
  Up to 8 hours
• Audio playback:
  Up to 40 hours
• Fast‑charge capable:
  Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes⁹ with 18W adapter or higher (sold separately)
  Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery
  Wireless charging (works with Qi chargers¹⁰)
  Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter

Sensors

• Touch ID fingerprint sensor
• Barometer
• Three‑axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Proximity sensor
• Ambient light sensor

Operating System

iOS 13
iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features that help you get the most out of every day.

Accessibility

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new iPhone SE. With built‑in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can fully enjoy the world’s most personal device.

Features include:

• Voice Control
• VoiceOver
• Zoom
• Magnifier
• RTT and TTY support
• Siri and Dictation
• Type to Siri
• Switch Control
• Closed Captions
• AssistiveTouch
• Speak Screen

Headphones

• EarPods with Lightning Connector

SIM Card

• Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)¹¹
  iPhone SE is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards.

Rating for Hearing Aids

• M3, T4

Mail Attachment Support

• 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)

System Requirements

• Apple ID (required for some features)
• Internet access¹²

Syncing with Mac or PC requires:

• macOS Catalina 10.15 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 or later (free download from www.itunes.com/download)

Environmental Requirements

• 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)