iPhone SE 4 to launch in March 2025 with Apple’s 5G modem: report
iPhone SE 4 is expected to be launched soon as the successor to the current iPhone SE (2022) version. The smartphone has been making rounds in the rumor mill in recent weeks. The display of the alleged device has been tipped to be similar to that of the iPhone 14 base variant. The iPhone SE 4’s camera and battery details have previously surfaced online. A new report claims that the phone will come with an internal 5G modem.
iPhone SE 4 features, launch (expected)
According to MacRumors, the iPhone SE 4 will include an “Apple-designed 5G modem.” report. The report claimed the information was “confirmed” in a research note from Barclays analyst Tom O’Malley and his colleagues. Notably, a previous leak suggested that the iPhone SE 4 will ship with an internal modem produced by TSMC, codenamed Centauri.
In the press note, the analyst added that the device will be unveiled at the end of the first quarter of 2025, i.e. at the end of March. A similar launch timeline for the iPhone SE 4 has also been tipped previously. Mass production of the device’s camera components is expected to start soon.
Previous reports claimed that the iPhone SE 4 is expected to be powered by Apple’s new A18 chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM. The smartphone could feature a 6.06-inch (1,170 x 2,532 pixels) LTPS OLED display with a peak brightness of 800 nits. The display design is said to be similar to the base iPhone 14 model, with a display notch for the TrueDepth camera and Face ID sensors.
The iPhone SE 4 is expected to come with a 48-megapixel Sony IMX904 camera sensor and a 12-megapixel TrueDepth selfie shooter, with an f/1.9 aperture and autofocus support. It is expected to be backed by a 3,279mAh battery with support for 20W USB-PD charging and 15W MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging.
