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
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 | |||||||||
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A2633 / A2482 / A2631 / A2634 / A2635 / iphone14,5 | A1662 / A1723 / A1724 / iPhone8,4 | ||||||||
In the Box | |||||||||
USB‑C to Lightning Cable, Documentation |
Software
Operating System | |||||||||
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iOS 15 | iOS 9.3.2 |
Body
Dimensions | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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4GB | 2GB |
Storage
Internal storage | |||||||||
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128 / 256 / 512GB | 16 / 32 / 64 / 128GB | ||||||||
Card slot | |||||||||
- | - |
Connectivity
Number of SIMs | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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3.5mm mini-jack |
Sensors
Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
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- | + | ||||||||
Face ID | |||||||||
+ | |||||||||
Accelerometer | |||||||||
+ | + | ||||||||
Barometer | |||||||||
+ | |||||||||
Gyro sensor | |||||||||
+ | + | ||||||||
Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
+ | + | ||||||||
Hall sensor | |||||||||
- | |||||||||
Proximity sensor | |||||||||
+ | + | ||||||||
Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
- |
Battery
Capacity | |||||||||
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3240mAh | 1624mAh | ||||||||
Type | |||||||||
Li-Ion | Li-Po | ||||||||
Fast charging | |||||||||
+ | |||||||||
Wireless charging | |||||||||
+ | |||||||||
Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
- |
Performance
AnTuTu | |||||||||
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775519 (v9) | |||||||||
GeekBench | |||||||||
4645 (v5.1) |