iPhone SE 3, green iPhone 13/13 Pro and iPad Air 5 pre-sales officially begin

After the release of iPhone SE 3, its low-price positioning attracted a lot of attention. However, is iPhone SE 3 the best choice? The price of iPhone 11 is actually not much different from iPhone SE 3, but it is still an older product. Is it always better to buy new than old?

Price Gap

Many people think that the HK$3,699 iPhone SE 3 64GB is quite cheap because The iPhone 13 mini 128GB with A15 also costs HK$5,999. However, if you notice that the iPhone 11 64GB is actually only HK$4,299 compared to the iPhone SE 3, the price difference is only HK$600.

Screen respectively

iPhone SE 3 uses a 4.7-inch Retina HD screen with a resolution of 1334 X 750 (326 ppi). As for the iPhone 11, it uses a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina HD screen with a resolution of 1792 x 828 (326 ppi).

A15 VS A13

The iPhone SE 3 uses the A15 processor, while the iPhone 11 uses the A13 . In multi-core benchmarks, the A15 is about 20% faster than the A13.

However, the A15 has a 16-core neural network engine, which is better than the A13 which only has 8 cores. Therefore, for functions that require AI calculations such as photography, the A15 will respond faster.

Comparison of rear lenses

In terms of rear lenses, the iPhone 11 has a dual-lens design, with one more set of ultra-wide angles than the iPhone SE 3. In addition, the iPhone 11 supports Night Mode, a feature that the iPhone SE 3 does not have. However, iPhone SE 3 uses A15, so Smart HDR 4 and photography style customization functions are available.

Front lens

As for the front lens, with the blessing of iPhone 11’s TrueDepth Camera, the lens has 12 million images, which is 7 million compared to iPhone SE 3. Like high. Moreover, iPhone SE 3 does not support Face ID, nor does it support Animoji and Memoji functions. In addition, because the front lens of iPhone SE 3 can only have 720p, it does not support FaceTime HD (1080p) video calls.

Face ID VS Touch ID

iPhone SE 3 still uses Touch ID, while iPhone 11 has Face ID. However, iPhone 11 does not support Face ID, the latest mask in iOS 15.4.

Network support

iPhone SE 3 has 5G support, but the antenna design is different from that of iPhone 13. It uses 2×2 MIMO, which is different from iPhone 13’s 4X4 MIMO. The iPhone 11 does not support 5G and can only use 4G.

Sound comparison

iPhone 11 supports spatial audio playback and Dolby Atmos, but iPhone SE 3 only supports stereo playback.

Power battery life

In terms of video playback time, the iPhone SE 3 has a playback time of 15 hours, while the iPhone 11 has a playback time of 17 hours. As for video streaming, the iPhone SE 3 is 10 hours, and the iPhone 11 is also 10 hours. In terms of music playback, the iPhone SE 3 has 50 hours, while the iPhone 11 has 65 hours.

Splash-proof, water-resistant and dust-proof

iPhone SE 3 has an IP67 protection rating and can withstand water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes. The iPhone 11 has an IP68 protection rating and can survive in water up to 2 meters deep for up to 30 minutes.

Summary: iPhone 11 is more cost-effective

If you look at the regular price, in addition to using A15 and 5G support, iPhone SE 3 is not as good as iPhone 11 in other specifications. Of course, there is a certain gap in price, which is also one of the considerations for users. iPhone 11 also has significant advantages in photography, battery life, screen size, and Face ID. Of course, Apple is not stupid. The gap between A15 and A13 will affect iOS updates. It can be said with certainty that one day the new version of iOS will not support iPhone 11, but iPhone SE 3 can still be updated for many years.

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