The iPhone SE 2022 or 3rd generation began its journey last Tuesday in the special event from Apple. The new generation of the SE was a necessity seeing that the first generation arrived in 2016 and the second in 2020. Almost two years later, those from Cupertino wanted to give this device a breath of fresh air by providing it with the A15 Bionic chip which allows it to keep up with the iPhone 13 in terms of performance. However, although there are no noticeable changes from the 2nd generation, it is always good analyze the generational changes of the devices since their first generation. We analyze the main differences between the three iPhone SE launched to date.
The differences of the three generations of iPhone SE released to date
Apple launched the iPhone SE in 2016 with the goal of have an affordable device for everyone without losing the great features available in the higher ranges. In fact, we later saw how the device was a haven for the design of the iPhone 5 (in the 1st generation iPhone SE) and the iPhone 6, 7 and 8 (in the 2nd and 3rd generation iPhone SE). However, time will tell, but it is very likely that in the 4th generation we will leave the 4.7 inches behind and say 'hello' to the notch that has accompanied us since the iPhone X launched in 2017.
New iPhone SE 2022
The table that you find just below these lines is a comparative table between the three generations of iPhone SE. We analyze the main items that have seen changes throughout all this time. Note, above all, that the great changes have occurred at the level of connectivity, processor and screen. It is clear that the impact of the arrival of the A15 Bionic chip in this New Generation It is a tremendous advance for the iPhone SE.
| iPhone SE 3rd generation (2022) | iPhone SE 2nd generation | iPhone SE 1nd generation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen | Retina HD True Tone and haptic feedback | Retina HD True Tone and haptic feedback | Retina | |
| Screen resolution | 1334 × 750 | 1334 × 750 | 1136 × 640 | |
| Screen size | 4.7 inches | 4.7 inches | 4 inches | |
| Network connectivity | 5G | LTE 4G | LTE 4G | |
| Cameras | 12 mpx rear with wide angle and HDR 4; 7 mpx front | 12 mpx rear with wide angle and smart HDR; 7 mpx front | 12 mpx rear with wide angle and HDR; 1.2 mpx front | |
| Processor | A15 Bionic Chip | A13 Bionic Chip | Chip A9 | |
| Battery | Up to 15 hours of video playback | Up to 13 hours of video playback | Up to 13 hours of video playback | |
| Back finish | Aerospace-grade aluminum and glass front and back | Aerospace-grade aluminum and glass front and back | - | |
| Resistance | IP67 rating up to 1 meter depth for max 30 min | IP67 rating up to 1 meter depth for max 30 min | - | |
| Features | 64 / 128 / 256 GB | 64 / 128 GB | 32/128 | |
| Weight : | 144 g | 148 g | 113 g | |
| Play audio | Stereo sound | Stereo sound | - | |
| Video playback | Dolby Vision/HDR10 and HLG support | Dolby Vision/HDR10 and HLG support | - | |
| Embedded | Gyroscope/Accelerometer/Proximity/Ambient Light/Barometer | Gyroscope/Accelerometer/Proximity/Ambient Light/Barometer | Gyroscope/Accelerometer/Proximity/Ambient Light | |
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano SIM and eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano SIM and eSIM) | nano SIM | |
All the main differences between the 2nd and 3rd generation lies mainly in the processor (A15 Bionic vs A13 Bionic), connectivity (5G vs 4G LTE), capacities (64/128/256 GB vs 64/128 GB) and an increase in the battery duration.
