Product comparison · 2 phones

Apple iPhone 16e vs Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)

Key differences

Panel type
- iPhone 16e:OLED Super Retina XDR
- iPhone SE (2nd generation):IPS panel
Chipset
- iPhone 16e:Apple A18
- iPhone SE (2nd generation):Apple A13 Bionic
Battery
- iPhone 16e:4,005 mAh
- iPhone SE (2nd generation):1,821 mAh
Weight
- iPhone 16e:167 g
- iPhone SE (2nd generation):148 g

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Comparison of iPhone 16e, iPhone SE (2nd generation)
15 specifications	A Apple iPhone 16e View product	B Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)View product
Lifecycleidentical
Announced	19 February 2025	15 April 2020
Display1 differ
Display sizeKnown for one	6.1 in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display widthKnown for one	1,170 px	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display heightKnown for one	2,532 px	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refresh rateKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeDiffers	OLED Super Retina XDR	IPS panel
Performance1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Apple A18	Apple A13 Bionic
RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 GB
Battery & charging1 differ
BatteryDiffers	4,005 mAh	1,821 mAh
Wired chargingKnown for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating systemKnown for one	iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Build2 differ
Ingress protectionKnown for one	IP68	Unknown — not stated by the source
DimensionsDiffers	Depth: 7.8 Width: 71.5 Height: 146.7 Measurement basis: device body	Depth: 7.3 Width: 67.3 Height: 138.4 Measurement basis: device body
WeightDiffers	167 g	148 g

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