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Apple iPhone SE 2020 Specs Prices Pros & Cons Unveiled

Release Date
2020, April 24
Camera
12MP
Battery
1821mAh
Battery Type
18W8W
Processor
Apple A13 Bionic
Screen
4.7"
Storage
64GB/128GB/256GB
Ram
3GB RAM
Operating System
iOS 13, up to iOS 17.5.1
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Key Features of Apple iPhone SE (2020)

  • Compact and Lightweight Design: Glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing only 148 g.
  • Powerful Processor: Equipped with the Apple A13 Bionic chip for fast performance.
  • Clear and Bright Display: 4.7-inch Retina IPS LCD with a brightness of 625 nits.
  • High-Quality Camera: 12 MP main camera with 4K video recording capabilities.
  • Stereo Speakers: Provides enhanced audio experience without a 3.5mm jack.
  • Battery with Fast and Wireless Charging Support: 18W wired and 7.5W wireless charging.
  • Secure and Convenient: Front-mounted fingerprint sensor.
  • Enhanced Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, GLONASS, and NFC.
  • Available in Multiple Colors: Black, White, and Red.
  • Software Updates: Originally launched with iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 17.5.1, with plans for iOS 18.

Disadvantages of Apple iPhone SE (2020)

  • Small display size with low screen-to-body ratio (~65.4%).
  • No memory card slot, limiting expandable memory options.
  • Lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack, requiring wireless headphones or adapters.
  • Relatively low battery capacity (1821 mAh) may lead to frequent charging.
  • No FM Radio feature available.
  • Old design compared to newer models, similar to iPhone 8.
  • Limited camera features with just a single rear camera.
  • No 5G connectivity support.
Network
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
Launch
Announced 2020, April 15
Status Available. Released 2020, April 24
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
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
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
Platform
OS iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 17.5.1, planned upgrade to iOS 18
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 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
Main Camera
Single 12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
Single 7 MP, f/2.2
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
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, non-removable (6.91 Wh)
Charging 18W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Misc
Colors Black, White, Red
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)
Price $ 89.00 / C$ 198.00 / £ 107.00 / € 127.90
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 462253 (v8) GeekBench: 3237 (v5.1)
Display Contrast ratio: 1544:1 (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.1 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 59h

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