Apple iPhone SE (32GB) vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Quick Comparison
In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 Plus has better resolution of 2796 x 1290 than Apple iPhone SE (32GB) which has resolution of 1136 x 640. Apple iPhone 16 Plus has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
| Name | Apple iPhone SE (32GB) | Apple iPhone 16 Plus |
| Display | 4 in | 6.7 in |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 1624 mAh | 4674 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 15999 | Rs. 85900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2016. The cost of Apple iPhone SE (32GB) is Rs. 15999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 Plus is Rs. 85900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE (32GB) has screen size of 4 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 16 Plus's 6.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone SE (32GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16 Plus has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 16 Plus has display density of 460 PPI & Apple iPhone SE (32GB) has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple iPhone 16 Plus has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88% than Apple iPhone SE (32GB)'s ~ 60.8%. Apple iPhone SE (32GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16 Plus has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Plus has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Apple iPhone SE (32GB) (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Plus's 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone SE (32GB)'s 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 16 Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone SE (32GB)'s 1.2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.3.2 and the second one on 18 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone SE (32GB) | Apple iPhone 16 Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone SE (32GB) | iPhone 16 Plus |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2016 | September 09, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 58.6 x 123.8 x 7.6 mm | 77.8 x 160.9 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 113 g | 199 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4 inches, 640 x 1136 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1290 x 2796 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 60.8% | ~ 88% |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) | |
| Features | Dynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision | |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass,Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Camera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10x |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 23mm, 1/3.6", PDAF Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v9.3.2, upgradable to v12.1 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Apple | Apple Bionic A18 |
| CPU | 1.84 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores | |
| GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, iMessage, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | HEVC, H.264 and AV1, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1624 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4674 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| StandBy Time | 10 days | |
| Video Playback Time | 27 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 50 hours | 100 hours |