The new iPhone SE 4 is likely to launch on February 19, based on what Apple CEO Tim Cook has posted on X (formerly known as Twitter). “Get ready to meet the newest member of the family. Wednesday, February 19. #AppleLaunch” Alongside this, Cook shared an abstract teaser video. For those unfamiliar, Apple has been rumoured to be working on a new budget phone,the iPhone SE—which could be called the iPhone SE 4 or iPhone 16e, according to reports. Here's what we expect from the iPhone SE 4, based on reports so far. Read on.
Get ready to meet the newest member of the family.
Wednesday, February 19. #AppleLaunch pic.twitter.com/0ML0NfMedu
The major highlight of the iPhone SE 4 is expected to be the Apple A18 chipset, the same one used in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. It is a 3nm chipset, slightly less powerful than the Apple A18 Pro found in the Pro models. Thanks to this powerful chipset, Apple is expected to introduce Apple Intelligence to the iPhone SE 4, making it the most affordable iPhone to feature Apple's AI capabilities.
The most noticeable changes in the iPhone SE 4 will be in its design and display. This time around, Apple is set to introduce a more refined and modern look. According to Mark Gurman, the design will resemble that of the iPhone 14.
Additionally, reports suggest that the display will be 6.1 inches—identical to that of the iPhone 16. However, unlike the iPhone 16 series, the iPhone SE 4 is not expected to feature the Dynamic Island. Instead, case makers have indicated that Apple will stick with the traditional notch seen since the iPhone X.
The build is expected to consist of glass and aluminium with flat edges. Leaks also suggest that the iPhone SE 4 will include the Action Button, which debuted with the iPhone 15 Pro and is now a staple of the iPhone 16 series. Furthermore, Apple is set to continue its transition to USB-C, replacing the Lightning port.
Speaking of cameras, the device is rumoured to feature a single 48MP sensor, potentially
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