Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 16
Here you can compare Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) and Apple iPhone 16. Comparing Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 16 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) stands against Apple iPhone 16 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) is ₹62,600 and for Apple iPhone 16 is ₹62,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 19, 2026.
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE 3 2022 (256GB) | Apple iPhone 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels |
| OS | iOS v15 | iOS v18 |
| RAM | 8 GB | |
| CPU | 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Battery | Li-ion Battery | 3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Price | ₹62,600 | ₹62,900 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 54 / 100 | 70 / 100 Better Specs |
| Display Size | 4.7 in | 6.1 in Bigger Display |
| Display Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels | 1179 x 2556 pixels Better Resolution |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 65.4% | ~ 86.4% Less Bezels |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 128 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.22 GHz | 4.04 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
| Weight | 144 g Lighter | 170 g |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm Slimmer | 7.8 mm |
| Battery | 3561 mAh Bigger Battery | |
| Unique Features | Fingerprint Sensor | No |
General
| Model | iPhone SE | iPhone 16 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+eSIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 8, 2022 | September 09, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, USB C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation |
Design
| Dimensions | 67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm | 71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 144 g | 170 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine |
Display
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 461 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 65.4% | ~ 86.4% |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) | |
| HDR Support | Yes, Dolby Vision | |
| Features | 1,400:1 Contrast Ratio (typical), True Tone Display, Wide Colour Display (P3), Haptic Touch, 625 nits Max Brightness | Dynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island Display |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Lightning Port | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Performance
| AnTuTu Score | 1,578,603 (Total) (v10) 429,696 (CPU) 615,758 (GPU) 178,193 (Memory) 354,956 (UX) | |
| Geekbench Score | 7,738 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,194 (Single Core) | |
| 3DMark Score | 4,289 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
| Camera Score | 147 (DxOMark) | |
| Speaker Score | 77 (Very Good) | |
| Battery Test Result | 15.53 hours |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BEIDOU | yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Barometer, Three Axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine, Built-in Stereo Speaker, NVMe Storage |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Focus Pixels | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Advanced Red-eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging | Camera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10x |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | iOS v15 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A15 | Apple Bionic A18 |
| CPU | 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard | 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback |
| Video | HEVC, H.264 and ProRes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | 3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Works with Qi Chargers | Yes, 25W |
| Video Playback Time | 22 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 50 hours | 80 hours |
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