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iPhone SE Vs iPhone 6: Spec comparisson

Ephraim Batambuze III March 28, 2016

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Apple recently-unveiled the iPhone SE, the latest addition to Apple’s lauded lineup of smartphones.

It comes with Apple’s A9 processor and M9 co-processor, along with a 12-megapixel iSight camera, compatibility with Apple Pay, and plenty of other features that have come to define Apple’s ecosystem and iOS 9.

However, can it match the standard set by its predecessor? how does it compare when placed alongside the iPhone 6?

The table below gives a breakdown of all the specs.

	iPhone SE	iPhone 6
Size	4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches	5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches
Weight	3.99 ounces	4.55 ounces
Display	4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen Multi‑Touch display	4.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen Multi‑Touch display
Resolution	1,136 x 640 pixels	1,334 x 750 pixels
OS	iOS 9.3	iOS 9.3
Capacity	16, 64GB	16, 64GB
Processor	A9 chip with 64‑bit architecture, M9 motion coprocessor	A8 chip with 64-bit architecture, M8 motion coprocessor
RAM	2GB	1GB
Connectivity	4G LTE, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC	4G LTE, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC
Camera	12MP rear, 1.2 MP front	8MP rear, 1.2MP front
Video	4K at 30fps, 1080p at 30, 60, 0r 120fps, 720p at 240fps	1080p at 30 or 60fps
Bluetooth	4.2	4.2
Sensors	Touch ID fingerprint sensor, barometer, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor	Touch ID fingerprint sensor, barometer, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor
Apple Pay	Yes	Yes
Battery	Up to 14 hours of talk time on 3G, up to 13 hours of video playback	Up to 14 hours of talk time on 3G, up to 11 hours of video playback
Charger	Lightning	Lightning
Marketplace	App Store	App Store
Avg. Price	$399, $13.30 a month with carrier financing	$549, $18.30 a month with carrier financing
Availability	Shipping March 31 with AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile	Available now with AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile
Colors	Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold	Silver, Space Gray