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Apple iPhone 11 vs Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)

Apple iPhone 11 ($109) vs Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) ($78) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.

Apple iPhone 11
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iPhone 11
$109
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Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)
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iPhone SE (2nd generation)
$78
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple iPhone 11Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)
Price$109$78
Weight194g148g
ChipA13 BionicA13 Bionic
Display6.1" 60Hz LCD4.7" 60Hz LCD
Camera12MP dual12MP single
RatingIP68IP67
Weight194g (Apple published)148g (Apple published)
Pros & Cons

Apple iPhone 11

  • Around a hundred dollars for a working, supported iPhone
  • Good battery capacity for its age
  • Dual camera with ultrawide
  • A13 is still adequate
  • 194g and thick
  • LCD, not OLED
  • Lightning
  • Close to the end of iOS support

Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)

  • A13 chip for well under a hundred dollars
  • Touch ID
  • 148g and genuinely pocketable
  • Wireless charging
  • Small battery, and it will be degraded
  • Single camera, no ultrawide or night mode
  • Thick bezels
  • IP67 and Lightning
Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is the better value at $78. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.
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