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Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Apple iPhone SE

3.07 in
6.23 in
Apple iPhone 7 Plus Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
2.31 in
4.87 in
Apple iPhone SE Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone SE
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
4.3 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
55 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
15 %
4 stars
84 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
45
4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 11
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz1.84 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionApple A9 APL0898
RAM memory3 GB2 GB

Display

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Screen size5.5 in4.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1136 x 640 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
Pixel density401.0 ppi326.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating

Rear camera

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f2.2 f
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Optical zoom2x3x
Face detectionyesFace recognition

Front camera

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Primary resolution7.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx
Face detectionyesFace recognition
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.4
Light sourceRetina FlashRetina Flash

Storage

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot

Design

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Colour of product
  • Red
  • Matte black
  • Gold
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel

Dimensions

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Height6.23 in4.87 in
Width3.07 in2.31 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in
Weight6.63 oz3.99 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Payment technologyApple PayApple Pay

Connectivity

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionLightningLightning
Video outputManufacturer specificManufacturer specific

Cellular

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2900.0 mAh1642.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h240.0 h
Talk time21.0 h14.0 h

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Apple iPhone 7 Plus

          Often compared with Apple iPhone SE