Chat with us, powered by LiveChat iPhone SE 3rd generation was launched was its Chip. The iPhone SE hides the same processor as the iPhone 13 inside, the A15 Chip. So, if they are equally powerful, are they so different? Carry on reading to find out!

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iPhone SE vs iPhone 13: What are the differences in specs?

The feature that attracted the most attention when iPhone SE 3rd generation was launched was its Chip. The iPhone SE hides the same processor as the iPhone 13 inside, the A15 Chip. So, if they are equally powerful, are they so different? Carry on reading to find out!

iPhone SE vs iPhone 13: Size and display

There are design differences between the iPhone SE vs iPhone 13 that can be seen at a glance: the edges, size, and screen.

  • The iPhone SE retains the traditional look with the home button in the centre at the bottom.
  • The iPhone 13 features squarer frames and a full screen, a design we first saw with the iPhone 12 family.

iPhone SE vs iPhone 13 : Unlock mode

Another significant difference, which is related to its design, is the unlock mode. The iPhone SE retains the classic centre button at the bottom and is opened using Touch ID.

In turn, the iPhone 13 makes it easier for you. Thanks to Face ID, you can unlock it by simply swiping your finger across the screen.

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iPhone SE vs. iPhone 13: meet their cameras

Rear camera


Are you a photography fan? This is where you'll see the big difference between an iPhone SE and an iPhone 13.

  • The iPhone SE has a single 12 Mpx wide-angle camera.
  • The iPhone 13 will surprise you with a 12 Mpx dual camera with Night Mode, Cinema Mode, wide-angle and ultra-wide-angle. The difference is clear!

The cameras of both iPhones have in common their photographic styles. With Photo Styles, you can apply the settings you need to each image area.


Front camera

The iPhone 13 is also a step ahead of the iPhone SE when it comes to the front-facing camera. The iPhone 13 will make your selfies stand out more than ever with its 12 Mpx, Night Mode and Cinema Mode. Compared to the iPhone SE's 7 Mpx.
Also read the differences between iPhone 12 vs iPhone SE : Which one , here.

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Features summary iPhone SE vs iPhone 13

Features iPhone SE iPhone 13
Size 4.7" screen 6.1" screen
Screen technology LCD OLED
Wide-angle rear camera 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Ultra-wide-angle camera No Yes
Front camera 7 Mpx 12 Mpx
Night mode No Yes
Water resistance 1 metre 6 metres
Connectivity 5G 5G
Chip A15 Bionic A15 Bionic
Storage 64GB 128GB
Battery life 15 hours of video playback 19 hours of video playback

So yes, after comparing the iPhone SE vs iPhone 13, we can say that they are indeed that different. Which one you choose will depend on your needs. Compare all their features in detail on our iPhone comparator. Become an expert!

What would we recommend? If you're a photography fan, need a large battery, and the screen is essential to you, the iPhone 13 is the way to go. Or, if you're looking for a compact, comfortable iPhone with a powerful chip at a great price, the iPhone SE is for you.

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