Apple iPhone 13 vs Apple iPhone SE comparison
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| Released at Sep, 2021 | Released at Mar, 2016 |
Pros
- Battery with a higher capacity
- Larger display size
- Screen with a higher pixel density
- Less weight
Side-by-side comparison of the Apple iPhone 13 and the Apple iPhone SE. The key differences between them: 6.1" vs 4.0" display, 3240mAh vs 1624mAh battery, 4GB vs 2GB RAM and 174g vs 113g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
71.5 mm (2.81″)
146.7 mm (5.78″)
58.6 mm (2.31″)
123.8 mm (4.87″)
7.7 mm
7.6 mm
- Apple iPhone 13
- Apple iPhone SE
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2633 / A2482 / A2631 / A2634 / A2635 / iphone14,5 | A1662 / A1723 / A1724 / iPhone8,4 | ||||||||
| In the Box | |||||||||
| USB‑C to Lightning Cable, Documentation | |||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iOS 15 | iOS 9.3.2 | ||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.7mm | 58.6 x 123.8 x 7.6mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 174g | 113g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Starlight / Midnight / Blue / Pink / Red / Green | Space Gray / Silver / Gold / Rose Gold | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1" | 4.0" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Super Retina XDR OLED | |||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1170x2532 pixels | 640x1136 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 460ppi | 326ppi | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | |||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS / 12MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide) | 12MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22µm, PDAF | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 12MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" | |||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Apple A9 (14 nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) | Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4GB | 2GB | ||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256 / 512GB | 16 / 32 / 64 / 128GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM / eSIM | Nano-SIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | a / b / g / n / ac | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.0 | 4.2 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| Lightning, USB 2.0 | Lightning, USB 2.0 | ||||||||
Audio
| Earphone Jack | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm mini-jack | |||||||||
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | + | ||||||||
| Face ID | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Barometer | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Hall sensor | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3240mAh | 1624mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Ion | Li-Po | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 775519 (v9) | |||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 4645 (v5.1) | |||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the iPhone 13 and the iPhone SE?
The main differences are: 6.1" vs 4.0" display, 3240mAh vs 1624mAh battery, 4GB vs 2GB RAM and 174g vs 113g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a bigger battery, the iPhone 13 or the iPhone SE?
The iPhone 13 has the bigger battery: 3240mAh vs 1624mAh.
Which has a larger display, the iPhone 13 or the iPhone SE?
The iPhone 13 has the larger display: 6.1" vs 4.0".
Which has more RAM, the iPhone 13 or the iPhone SE?
The iPhone 13 has more RAM: 4GB vs 2GB.
Which is lighter, the iPhone 13 or the iPhone SE?
The iPhone SE is lighter: 113g vs 174g.