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Apple iPhone SE vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

2.31 in
4.87 in
Apple iPhone SE Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone SE
2.41 in
4.91 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Available colors
Editiorial 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
12
3.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 4.2
CPU clock speed1.84 GHz1.7 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-core
CPU modelApple A9 APL0898Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB
GPU modelPowerVR Series 7XT GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory2 GB1.5GB

Display

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Screen size4.0 in4.3 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px960 x 540 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi256.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0

Rear camera

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Face detectionFace recognitionyes

Front camera

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Primary resolution1.2 Mpx1.9 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyes

Storage

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic

Dimensions

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Height4.87 in4.91 in
Width2.31 in2.41 in
Depth0.3 in0.35 in
Weight3.99 oz3.77 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
  • MHL
  • No

Cellular

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1642.0 mAh1900.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h300.0 h
Talk time14.0 h12.0 h

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini