iPhone SE 4, the other name where the phone is called iPhone SE 2025, creates a whole lot of excitement before its release in early 2025. Apple keeps expanding and up-gradation of its product line, and more from the SE series would link some of its groundbreaking features together with better quality at very accessible pricing. Here’s everything we know about this highly awaited model so far, including its rumored specifications and expected capabilities.

Expected Specifications

Display: 6.1 OLED display. Resolution is 2532 x 1170 pixels and presents at 460 pixels per inch. Its also Super Retina XDR with HDR support, up to 800 nits typical and up to 1200 nits peak brightness. It is also IP68-rated for True Tone and Ceramic Shield protection.

Display:

• 6.1-inch OLED display
• Resolution: 2532×1170 pixels
• Pixel Density: 460 ppi
• Super Retina XDR with HDR support
• Brightness: 800 nits (typical), up to 1200 nits (peak)
• True Tone and Ceramic Shield protection

Chipset:

• Six-Core A18 chip (2 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores)
• Built on 3nm architecture
• 5-core GPU
• 16-core Neural Engine

Operating System:

• iOS 18

Rear Camera

• 48MP wide-angle (f/1.78)
• Second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization
• 2x Telephoto capabilities
• Photonic Engine for enhanced low-light performance
• True Tone flash
• HDR video recording with Dolby Vision at 4K 60 fps
• Slo‑mo recording at 1080p 240fps
• Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps

Front Camera

• 12MP (ƒ/1.9)
• Autofocus with Focus Pixels
• Retina Flash
• HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
• Slo‑mo recording at 1080p 120fps

Battery and Charging

• Battery expected to be similar to iPhone 14’s capacity
• Potentially utilizes 25W MagSafe charging, although this is yet to be confirmed
• Improved power efficiency thanks to the 3nm A18 chip

Connectivity

• 5G (sub‑6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO
• Gigabit-class LTE
• Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2×2 MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.3
• Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip for spatial awareness
• NFC
• GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS support

Additional Features

• Dual SIM support (nano + eSIM)
• Water and dust resistance (IP68)
• Stereo speakers
• True Depth camera for Face ID facial recognition
• Apple Intelligence

Although it is still unconfirmed what design details it may feature, the iPhone SE 4 is expected to offer an attractive and fresh look which could include the look of an iPhone 14. With a bigger OLED display, this one will far surpass what most of the SE models would even offer, as LCD screens make up those older SE versions.

Performance Enhancements

Including the A18 chip is a hint of the fact that the iPhone SE 4 would offer head-to-head competition with flagship models in terms of performance. Therefore, this will be an effective choice for those craving high-end performances from a product price much smaller than this.

The new camera system and especially the rear sensor at 48MP indicates more professional photography and videography capabilities targeted towards content creators but also towards casual users.

Expected Release

Historically, Apple has always made the SE series every three years. The last model was iPhone SE 3 which came out in 2022. The SE 4 is thus expected to appear in March 2025, right when Apple refreshes its lineup round spring time, possibly announcing other products during that period of time as well.

Apple iPhone SE 4 is promising nothing but phenomenal. With high-class tech, powerful specs, and a price tag that is easy to buy into, it is going to be an excellent addition to the Apple lineup. As the date of launch nears, people want to see how this model will balance the flagship features with accessibility that the SE series is known for. Watch out for official communications from Apple during the coming weeks as the exact release date comes close.

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