iPhone SE: What it Offers and and What to Buy Next
Summer is almost here, and it’s time for another iPhone release. If you’re wondering about the iPhone SE, you came to the right place. The new iPhone is coming in at a lower cost than other models, and many may be wondering whether it’s a good buy. We’ll take a look at what the iPhone SE offers and also how to protect your new investment.
What’s So Special About the iPhone SE?
The iPhone SE is a powerful phone at a lower price than its competitors. It’s basically described “as the components of an iPhone 11 in the iPhone 8 body” — and price. The iPhone SE is priced at just $399, a bargain compared to the iPhone 11 which starts at $699. Inside is an A13 chip with a CPU that’s up to 2.9x faster and a GPU that’s 4x faster than other processors. This means that your images, video, and games all load lightning-fast.
The iPhone SE also has great camera features with a 12 MP wide camera, digital zoom of up to 5x, and Portrait Mode. Other cool features of the iPhone SE include being able to use two different phone numbers on one phone and water resistance. The 4.8 inch display shows all of your images, websites, and media in beautiful full color, and is easy to stare at for long periods of time. Plus, best of all, like other iPhone releases, it features wireless charging.
iPhone SE Tech Specs
Battery life: 2.5x hours longer previous models
Connections: 6.5x faster cellular speeds and up to 2.7x faster WiFi speeds
Width:2.65 inches (67.3 mm)
Height: 5.45 inches (138.4 mm)
Weight: 5.22 ounces (148 grams)
Display: 4.8 inches
iPhone SE Camera Features
The camera is definitely a step up from the previous iPhone cameras, and offers a lot of features. Now you don’t get a Night Mode or a rear camera like iPhone 11, but the iPhone SE camera does sport Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono). There’s also panorama, optical image stabilization, wide color capture for photos and Live Photos, and 4K video recording 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps. You’ll also get slo-mod video capabilities, you can take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video.
iPhone SE Availability and Colors
You buy the iPhone SE on Amazon right now, and get it shipped to your house fast. The iPhone SE is available in 3 capacities: 64 gb, 128 gb, and 256 gb. You also get your choice of colors: Black, White, Rose Gold, and Red. The iPhone SE RED is a special edition release that contributes to the Product (RED) Global fund for COVID-19 relief.
What to Buy for Your iPhone SE
After you’ve bought your iPhone SE, you should throw in a few accessories to make sure it’s well-protected! Buying a brand-new phone and then dropping it only to have a crack on the screen is everyone’s worst nightmare when it comes to electronics. Make sure you have the right protective gear with these picks.
MoKo 3 in 1 Wireless Charger Stand
If you have an Apple Watch, Airpods, or an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy, using a wireless charger that can accommodate any of these devices is handy. The MoKo 3 in 1 Wireless Charger Stand will let you charge any of those all at the same time. You can charge your iPhone SE in portrait or landscape mode, then right next to it, just place your Airpod and Watch. The sleek design helps you charge without a mess of cables.
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Otterbox iPhone SE Cases
Otterbox is one of the best brands for mobile device protection. You can choose from one of the plain Otterbox cases, or opt for a colorful Symmetry case. Each Otterbox iPhone SE case features the rounded design that guards against your screen cracking during a bump, fall, or drop.
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iPhone Swaller Battery Case for iPhone SE
If your phone consistently runs out of juice, try swapping out your iPhone case for the Swaller Battery Case for iPhone 8/7/SE 2020 to get more battery life. Just note that wireless charging isn’t supported here, so you will need a cable. The battery life breaks down into 19 hours worth of internet, 20 hours worth of video, and 22 hours worth of talk time, and 62 hours worth of music. Just look at the LED lights on the back of the case to see how much power is left. The Swaller Battery Case also lets you sync data to your computer without removing your charger case.
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Homedics UV-Clean Phone Santizer
And since we’re living in the age of coronavirus, we might as well try to keep our phones as clean can be. A Homedics UV-Clean Phone Sanitizer is the perfect acessory for your new iPhone SE. It’s a portable case that fits most phone sizes and uses UV light to kill 99.00% of germs and bacteria. Even if you aren’t worried about Covid-19, just imagine how many germs are on your phone. Your phone goes everywhere with you.. the bar, work, the bathroom, etc. Every one of those places, your phone may pick up germs and bacteria.
A study at the University of Arizona found that phones can carry up to 10x more bacteria than a toilet seat. Gross, right? Keep your phone clean with ease with this easy-to-use slim case. Just pop the phone in, close it, and you’re done. In just 60 seconds, both side of your phone are clean. You can also use it for keys, wallets, and other small items we use daily that can also harbor bacteria. Great for taking on a trip, in your baby’s diaper bagor in the gym bag, it’s a little bacteria buster to use on the go. You can even recharge it to use again and again.
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