Apple compare iphone se and 5s1/16/2024 ![]() But is it pocketable? Well, that depends on how big your pants are. iPhone SE also comes with 2GB of RAM, which is 2x when compared with 1GB of iPhone 5s. The difference between the two generations is huge, with A9 providing twice the speed and GPU performance of the A7 processor. But for my own uses, the resulting small screen was nearing the limit of its usability.įrom my in-person experience of holding the new SE, it still feels great in the hand (which are probably smaller than average). As you can see iPhone SE features an A9 chip whereas 5s is powered by an A7 chip. ![]() It felt great in the hand, and easy to pocket. Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Apple iPhone 5s. ![]() Additionally, trying to read ebooks on the SE was a marathon for your thumbs because you'd have to scroll every two sentences.ĭo I miss the diminutive size of the 2016 SE? Definitely. An app might have a row of buttons on the top and bottom of the screen (with the "Back" button already encroaching on the center title), and then only have enough space in the center of the screen for a scant two or three lines of text. Not only that, but apps were so short on space that interface elements became smooshed together. While I agree the SE is no longer the one-handed wonder it used to be, I think the 2016 size is no longer that useful in terms of today's web content and UI design.Įven back in 2018 when I was still wedded to my beloved SE, surfing the web was like reading a bulletin board through a telescope-an unending loop of zooming in and out of the same web page to read very small type and look at images. ![]() Sadly they only got bigger and bigger since then. Best feature of the 2016 SE was its size - perfect for one-handed use, at a time when the newest phones lost that benefit. Comparison misses the fact the primary feature of the SE was lost in the redesign.Įxactly right. ![]()
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