iPhone SE 2020 Review: iPhone 11 in iPhone 8 design.

By JB

iPhone SE 2020 review is the continuation of the one-hand-friendly iPhone from 2016, and it comes with the power and specs we cherish from the iPhone 11 series and packs them into the design of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 8. To be honest, Apple is targeting users of iPhone 6 and 7 with this release. If you are already using an iPhone, Yes it is worth upgrading to in 2020.

Phone is made of Gorilla Glass, front and back, and Aluminium frame. Though phones have moved to in display fingerprint readers, iPhone SE 2020 has the home screen fingerprint reader.

“The new Budget iPhone”

iPhone SE runs on iOS13 powered by Apple 13 Bionic chipset In 2020, these are the best in their category, same as the premium iPhone 11 series. This makes iPhone SE the fastest phone compared to the iPhone 7 and iPhone 8. You are guaranteed software updates for up to 5 years to come.

Though the core of the iPhone SE is upgraded to the latest specs, the Battery is not. Its cutting edge performance puts a strain on the Li-Ion 1821 mAh battery. It comes with a Fast charging 18W, which is 50% in 30 min.

iPhone SE 2020 Full Phone Specifications Summary.

iPhone SE Feature	Specifications
Body	Dimension: 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm Build: Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Water Protection:IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins).
Display	Type: Retina IPS LCD Size: 4.7 inches Resolution: 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Platform	OS: iOS 13 Chipset: Apple A13 Bionic CPU: Hexa-core
Memory	Internal: 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
Main Camera	12 MP Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS
Selfie Camera	7 MP HDR 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Battery	Li-Ion 1821 mAh, Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Qi wireless charging

iPhone 11 vs iPhone SE

iPhone-SE-2020-vs-iPhone-11

One of the flagship features of the iPhone 11 series phones is the Apple 13 Bionic chipset coupled with iOS 13, these features make the iPhone stand apart from the competition in terms of performance. What if you can experience these but not dent your Bank account! Yes! iPhone Se can give you that.

iPhone SE 64GB price in Kenya is from Ksh. 52,000 while iPhone 11 price in Kenya starts from around Ksh. 77,499. Despite saving close to 25,000, however, iPhones SE main advantages are threefold: It has a bigger screen 6.1 inches versus 4.7. It packs better camera specs all around, a second wide-angle lens and a better selfie camera, and finally a Battery of 3110 mAh vs 1821 mAh. If these are big priorities for you, get the iPhone 11.