With the release of the 2nd generation iPhone SE, Apple discontinued the iPhone 8 and its larger version. On the official site
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Do not forget that authorized resellersmodels of iPhones that have also taken place (iPhone 8, 8 Plus, X, XS / XS Max) removed from the official website continue to be sold. But the article compares the iPhone SE 2, iPhone XR and iPhone 11 sold on the official Apple website.
Who should buy iPhone SE 2
IPhone SE 2020 is Apple's most budget iPhonefrom those presented on the site. In Russia, the updated iPhone SE costs from 39,990 rubles for the 64 GB version. In the maximum configuration (256 GB), the iPhone will cost 53,990. iPhone SE 2 is equipped with the most powerful A13 Bionic processor - it also powers the premium iPhone 11 and 11 Pro.Today's iPhone SE 2 is the most powerful smartphone in its size - there are no better alternatives.In conjunction with the 3rd generation Neural Engine (perwhich corresponds to A13 Bionic) and the main camera module, as in the iPhone XR, iPhone SE 2 demonstrates the quality of the photo level of the iPhone 11 and even the pro version. True only in daylight.
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In addition, the smartphone is equipped with wireless charging Qi, Gigabit LTE, Wi-Fi 6 and eSim.
iPhone SE 2 (2020): specifications
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Noticeable disadvantage of SE—remaining at the level of the G8, but in fact the G7 autonomy. A small display, frames and Touch ID can hardly be called minuses, rather it is a matter of preference.
The 2020 iPhone SE is, above all,A relatively affordable upgrade option for users of outdated iPhones, in particular iPhone SE, 5S, 6, 6S. The second type of potential audience for the new iPhone SE 2—lovers of a compact iPhone and Touch ID.
Compare iPhone SE and iPhone SE 2020: What is the Difference
Comparison of iPhone 6 and iPhone SE 2: is it worth updating?
Whether current users of the iPhone 7 and 8, including larger versions, or whether the iPhone X will be updated on the iPhone SE 2, is possible, but unlikely.
Compare iPhone SE 2020 with iPhone 8: should I upgrade?
Should I change iPhone 7 to iPhone SE 2020?
So, you should buy iPhone SE 2 if:
- fundamentally want a compact iPhone,
- Do not be confused by the frames on the display,
- there is no possibility or desire to add 10-20 thousand to the flagship: there is simply no better alternative for performance in this diagonal.
If you are already set to buy SE, read our instructions:
What color to choose iPhone SE 2 - black, white or red (RED)?
Which iPhone SE 2020 option to choose: with 64 GB, 128 GB or 256 GB of memory?
Buy iPhone XR if…
… you want a big bezel-less flagship and Face ID. Prices for the iPhone XR in Russia start at 49,990 for 64 GB - 10 thousand higher than the iPhone SE 2. The 128 GB version costs 59,990 rubles.
The second tangible advantage of the XR is the battery. XR runs 1.5 hours longer than the iPhone 8.
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Another argument for the XR is the slightly improved Liquid Retina HD display compared to the Retina HD on the iPhone SE 2.
iPhone Xr: specifications
Like the iPhone SE 2, the iPhone XR has one main12MP wide-angle camera, True Tone flash, and portrait mode. The quality of the photos on the iPhone XR and iPhone SE 2 is about the same: the second one even wins due to the processing of the iPhone 11 level frame thanks to the A13 Bionic processor and more features in portrait mode.
The iPhone XR runs on the top-end A12 processorBionic with the 2nd generation Neural Engine system - Apple will support the smartphone for quite a long time (iPhone XR was released in 2018 along with iPhone XS and XS Max).
Is it worth buying an iPhone 11
iPhone 11 is sold for 59 990 rubles in the basic version (64 GB) - the flagship is 10 thousand more expensive than the iPhone XR and 10 thousand iPhone SE 2. The top version of 256 GB will cost more than tangible 74 thousand.
Of course, if the budget allows, you are not opposed to the size (6.1-inch diagonal) and the design of Apple's flagships and forgot what Touch ID is - the question is closed.
iPhone 11 is:
6.1-inch Multi-Touch LCD display for the entire panel and IPS technology (by the way, as in the iPhone XR).
The A13 Bionic processor with the 3rd generation Neural Engine system (recall, it also costs in the inexpensive iPhone SE 2), but with a large (4 GB) RAM. Improved and moisture protection.
Autonomy - an hour higher compared to the XR.
The main double (wide-angle andultra-wide-angle modules) camera with night mode, auto-correction, improved flash and a double optical zoom to reduce. Front - with a resolution of 12 megapixels, a new generation of Smart HDR and shooting in 4K with a frequency of up to 60 frames per second.
Specifications iPhone 11