Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Apple iPhone SE2 (2020) Comparison and Differences

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Apple iPhone 7 Plus

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

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Apple iPhone SE2 (2020)

Apple iPhone SE2 (2020)

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Apple iPhone 7 Plus or Apple iPhone SE2 (2020) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model	Apple iPhone 7 Plus	Apple iPhone SE2 (2020)
Rating	(+)	(+)
Release date	2016, September	2020, April 15
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm \| 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.07 in	138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm \| 5.45 x 5.45 x 2.65 in
Weight	188 g \| 6.63 oz	148 g \| 5.22 oz
Body Build	Front glass, body	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red	Black, White, Red
Battery	2900 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion	1821 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life	Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Music play - Up to 40 h
Approximate price	690 EUR	480 EUR
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Screen

Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	Retina IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	5.5" in	4.7" in
Screen area	83.4 cm²	60.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	65.4%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	750 x 1334 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	326 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs	- Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button	- Wide color gamut -True-tone -625 nits max brightness (advertised)
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	12 MP, Dual	12 MP, Single
Camera specs	-12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', OIS, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 2x optical zoom, AF	-12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Functions	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score	88	103
DxOMark Photo	90	108
DxOMark Video	84	105
Front camera, selfie	7 MP, Single	7 MP, Single
Specifications	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)	7 MP, f/2.2
Functions	Face detection, HDR	HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Selfie Score		84
DxOMark Photo		85
DxOMark Video		83

Performance

Operating system - OS	iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	iOS 13
Chipset	- Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)	- Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU	- Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)	- Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPU	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory	No	No
Internal memory	32/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM	64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total	302609	727313
Antutu 10 CPU	88654	179992
Antutu 10 GPU	95382	243820
Antutu 10 Mem	48875	125429
Antutu 10 UX	88654	179992
Antutu 8 Total	235957	465664
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core	807
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	1117
GeekBench 6 Metal	3814
GeekBench 5 Single Core	725	1326
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1295	2653
GeekBench 4 Single Core	3441
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	5797
GeekBench 4 Battery	2329

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1661, A1784	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100) - A2296
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	2.0, proprietary reversible connector	2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)	SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No	No
Headphone jack	No	No
Others	- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Other extras	- Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	- Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions		- Versions: A2296 (Global market) A2275 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands) A2298 (China)

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