iPhone 16th: these 7 new features compared to the iPhone SE (2022)
The iPhone 16th is finally official, and is timely for Apple who needs to boost these slightly disappointing sales. This highly anticipated new model, both by specialists and early fans, brings with it a series of changes aimed at redefining the idea that we have an affordable smartphone.
1. Design: Back to the future!
No more aging aesthetics of theiPhone 8even if Apple continues to make new with the old. The iPhone 16th indeed adopts a modern look this time inspired by theiPhone 14 oriPhone 16with a flat frame, a edge to edge screen, the arrival of the Action button, and the notch, ancestor of the current Dynamic Island, including Face ID. Goodbye the big borders and the home button, therefore, and hello to the USB-C.
2. Screen: It's day and night
While the iPhone SE (2022) was satisfied with a 4.7 -inch LCD screen, the iPhone 16th now goes to the OLED with a 6.1 inch diagonal. The promise of more bright colors, and deeper blacks, which barely excuses the fact of having a refreshment rate which, as on theiPhone 16caps at 60 Hz.
3. Puce A18 and Apple Intelligence: power and AI
The iPhone 16th benefits from the A18 processor, a real racing beast that already animates the latest models. Made with a 3 nm engraving process, it surpasses the A15 Bionic of the iPhone SE (2022) by far. With iOS 18 and its homemade joint intelligence tools, the iPhone 16th now has all the arguments to compete, the Pixel 8a in mind.
4. Connectivity: Welcome to the era of 5G Made in Apple !
The iPhone 16th is equipped with Apple C1, the first 5G modem designed by the manufacturer. In addition to ultra-rapid download speeds, the Cupertino firm specifies that the integration of this optimized house modem is also beneficial for the autonomy of the smartphone … Achille heel of previous iterations.
5. Photo: A single sensor that takes out the muscles
The iPhone 16th has a single 48 -megapixel fusion photo sensor (MPX), against 12 Mpx on the previous generation, which leaves hope for a quality similar to that of the main sensor of the iPhone 16, with a crop simulating an X2 zoom.
6. Autonomy: a more generous battery
Thanks to the A18 chip and a greater capacity accumulator, Apple promises 12 hours of additional autonomy compared to all generations of iPhone SE.
7. Price: We don't make an omelet …
If theiPhone SE (2022) It was in its time offered € 579 for 128 GB of storage, it will be necessary to pay minimum € 719 for its successor. The iPhone 16th is available in pre -order in two colors (black or white) from Friday, February 21, 2025, and will be released a week later in our countries.
