Apple iPhone 8 vs Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900, 2100

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency 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), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - global; LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA, Canada, China
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

-

LTE-A (5CA) Cat16, 1024 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (4CA) Cat16, 1024 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

-

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Height

138.4 mm

138.4 mm
Width

67.3 mm

67.3 mm
Thickness

7.3 mm

7.3 mm
Weight

148 g

148 g
Payment

Apple Pay(Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Apple Pay(Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Waterproof

IP67 - 1.5 m and 30 minutes

IP67, 1m and 30 mins
Dust proof

IP67

IP67
Colors

Gold, Silver, Space Gray

Black, Red, White

Display
Display type

LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen

Retina IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

4.7 inches

4.7 inches
Resolution

750 x 1334 pixels

750 x 1334 pixels
Pixel density

326 ppi

326 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating

Scratch resistant, oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Ion-strengthened glass
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

Wide color gamut display, 3D Touch display & home button, True-tone display

625 nits max brightness, True-tone, wide color gamut

Main camera
Camera type

-

Single
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 28 mm

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/3" , 1.22 µm
Primary camera resolution

-

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Primary camera flash

quad-LED (dual tone) flash

Quad-LED dual-tone flash
Primary camera optical image stabilization

optical image stabilization

-
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Camera features

1/3" sensor size, HDR (photo/panorama), face/smile detection, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, RAW
DxOMark photo

-

108
DxOMark zoom

-

23
DxOMark video

-

105
DxOMark camera score

-

103

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Lightning, USB 2.0

Lightning, USB 2.0
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes (Apple Pay only)

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

iMessage(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging iMessage

iMessage

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity