Apple iPhone 5c vs Apple iPhone SE (2022)

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PHONES
Phone Names Apple iPhone 5c Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versionsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM), A1532 (CDMA), A1456HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25 - A1532 GSM, A1532 CDMA1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2783, A2784, A2785
5G bands-1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A15291, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2595
Launch
Announced2013, September 10. Released 2013, September 202022, March 08
StatusDiscontinuedAvailable. Released 2022, March 18
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm (4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 in)138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Weight132 g (4.66 oz)144 g (5.08 oz)
 -IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Protection-Ion-strengthened glass
Resolution640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Size4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.9% screen-to-body ratio)4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCDRetina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Platform
CPUDual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
ChipsetApple A6 (32 nm)Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
GPUPowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OSiOS 7, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 26.1
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
 -NVMe
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRQuad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Video1080p@30fps4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
Featuresface detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or CellularHDR
Single1.2 MP7 MP, f/2.2
Video720p@30fps1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -
Comms
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBLightning, USB 2.0Lightning, USB 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging-20W wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Stand-byUp to 250 h (3G)-
Talk timeUp to 10 h (3G)-
TypeLi-Po 1510 mAh, non-removable (5.73 Wh)Li-Ion 2018 mAh (6.96 Wh)
Misc
ColorsWhite, Blue, Green, Yellow, PinkMidnight, Starlight, Red
ModelsA1456, A1507, A1516, A1529, A1532, iPhone5,3, iPhone5,4A2783, A2595, A2785, A2782, A2784, iphone14,6
PriceAbout 300 EUR$ 119.84 / C$ 199.99 / £ 142.00 / € 173.00
SAR1.15 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)0.98 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)
SAR EU1.00 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)1.20 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)
Tests
Audio quality Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB-
Battery life Endurance rating 52h Endurance rating 62h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1233:1 (nominal) / 3.512:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1424:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB -25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Performance Basemark X: 2225 AnTuTu: 723486 (v9) GeekBench: 4629 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB-
Battery (old)Endurance rating 52hEndurance rating 62h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: 1233:1 (nominal) / 3.512:1 (sunlight)1424:1 contrast ratio, 605 nits max brightness (measured)
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceBasemark X: 2225AnTuTu: 723486 (v9) GeekBench: 4629 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)