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Newest iPhone SE is Smaller, but Getting Better!

March. 24, 2016 09:50 am / Posted by Fitch to iOS Topics
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Last September, Apple released the iPhone 6S/6S Plus and iPad Pro of big size, which seemed to be the unstoppable trend in the mobile market, i.e. bigger is better. But actually, that's not what Apple says. On 21, March, 2016, the Apple Spring Event have proved it by releasing the new 4.0-inch iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro. "Smaller" is the biggest hit in the latest Apple event.

Video of Apple Event of March, 2016:

In this new event, the biggest surprises absolutely come from the new series of iPhone and iPad - iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro. As to Apple Watch and Apple TV, no more new and eventful this year. For Apple Watch, there are only 4 different colors of watch straps worth your attention. And as to Apple TV, "We've got some other great features coming to Apple TV, like folders. Now you can organize your apps on your home screen just like you want to," as Tim Cook said in the event. Now, want to know more information of the newest iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro?

4-inch iPhone SE - Body of iPhone 5S, Guts of iPhone 6S/6S Plus

Looking at the pictures of newest iPhone SE, you might think you have mistakenly searched for the iPhone 5S and you may give up buying a new phone same with an old iPhone. Well, by no means is iPhone SE another iPhone 5S, though a little similar. All internal specifications are much better. It might as well compare the newest iPhone SE device combines the body of iPhone 5E and the guts of iPhone 6S/6S Plus.

Like iPhone 6S/6S Plus, this new 4-inch iPhone SE has four different colors available: Silver, Space Gray and Gold and Rose Gold. Also, this iPhone SE has the A9 at the core of the device. But what distinguishes it from iPhone 6S/6S Plus is that the M9 motion coprocessor is embedded into A9 chip, which makes it easier to connect to the accelerometer, compass, and gyroscope for a range of fitness tracking capabilities. Aside from these features shared in common with iPhone 6S/6S Plus, the new iPhone SE also stands out for some new features.

Improved Camera - Captures Sharp Stills

Firstly, the 12‑megapixel iSight camera within iPhone SE allows you to take high-resolution and life-real photos like you do with iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus.

Secondly, the new iPhone SE device enables you to shoot videos with 4K, which is up to four times the resolution of 1080 HD video.

Finally, the feature of Live Photos is able to bring your still photos to life with sound and movement.

Faster LTE and Wi‑Fi - Runs Smoothly & Connects Easily

With over 802.11ac Wi-Fi and more LTE bands, it is easier and faster to browse the web, download apps and other files like Facebook videos. Even more, it is now much better for worldwide roaming and high-quality wide band calls.

Advanced Security - Serves You Better

The new iPhone SE still offers you two options to unlock your device - by Touch ID and by password. Here, you can learn how to unlock your iPhone if right password is forgot.

What's more, Touch ID within the new device can offer you more. It allows you to use Apple Pay at over two million stores and within apps, which means you can make payments simply by holding your iPhone SE near the reader with your finger on Touch ID in stores. Shopping can now be more convenient!

Extra Bonus: How to Track a Lost iPhone?

More importantly, in this new Apple event, the newest iOS 9.3 is also released and now available, which remains an excellent update after well trials and upgrades. Well, maybe this hands-on device with brilliant performance is exactly the one you are looking for? Plan to buy one on an impulse or after careful consideration?

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Possible Case: Old iPhone 5S runs too slow, just buy new iPhone SE?

Slow operation of your old iPhone 5S device should not be the only reason to waste money to buy the new iPhone SE. You can firstly follow the tutorial to speed up your iPhone device. After that, if the old iPhone 5S still runs slow, maybe buying a new iPhone can be added to your agenda. But don't rush to the Apple retail store to buy one and leave the old one anywhere. You need to transfer all the files from your iPhone to the computer as a backup and then erase all the files from your old iPhone in case of privacy leak. Finally, just wait for the day when new iPhone SE is available for purchase at Apple Retail stores!

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