The iPhone SE 4 is anticipated to debut sooner or later because the successor to the iPhone SE (2022), Apple’s most inexpensive iPhone. Whereas earlier “SE” fashions have had the identical chassis because the iPhone 8, the fourth mannequin within the collection is anticipated to be the primary with a contemporary design. Now, a report means that the iPhone SE 4 might be outfitted with a bigger battery than its predecessors, that means it may supply battery life much like Apple’s normal fashions.
A MacRumors report, citing unnamed sources, says Apple is testing a battery for the fourth-generation iPhone SE — internally known as the D59 — with a battery similar to the one used within the iPhone 14. Apple launched 5 smartphones fashions final 12 months – the iPhone SE (2022), iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Professional and iPhone 14 Professional Max.
Apple’s unfinished prototypes of the iPhone SE 4 have been outfitted with Apple’s A2863 battery, in response to the report – the iPhone 14 is provided with the identical battery. Earlier teardowns of the iPhone 14 have revealed that the handset is provided with a 3,279 mAh battery, which is considerably bigger than the two,108 mAh battery on the iPhone SE (2022). Apple would not normally disclose the battery capability of its handsets.
The battery is not the one improve anticipated to return to the iPhone SE 4 — the handset may even reportedly function the identical motion button that arrived on the iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 15 Professional Max this 12 months. A current report means that Apple will equip all iPhone 16 fashions subsequent 12 months with the programmable button subsequent 12 months as a substitute of the mute change.
One other {hardware} change anticipated to return to the iPhone SE 4 is the addition of a USB Sort-C port. Apple’s subsequent smartphone is anticipated to have the trendy USB connector in accordance with the EU’s frequent charger guidelines – the iPhone 15 collection turned the primary smartphones from the corporate with a USB Sort-C port.