iPhone SE 4 Cases Surface Online to Reveal Major Design Changes, Including Larger Display, Smaller Notch For Face ID, More
Apple's fourth-generation iPhone SE is currently under development, and the company has planned a major design overhaul for its budget iPhone. We have reported numerous times how the design of the device is being completely changed compared to the iPhone SE 3, as Apple moves away from the Home Button in favor of Touch ID and an all-screen outlook similar to recent releases. Now, images of the iPhone SE 4 cases have surfaced online, showcasing the design and size of the device.
iPhone SE 4 cases leak to show iPhone 14-like design but with a single camera, a notch up top for Face ID, and a Mute Switch cutout
Last week, it was reported that BOE would supply the OLED display of the iPhone SE 4. We expect the device to feature a 6.1-inch display with a Face ID on top instead of a Touch ID in the Home Button. Apple appears to be finally letting go of the older iPhone 6-like design for the SE lineup, and to be fair, the company has stretched the design for far too long. Nonetheless, it did allow the company to keep the iPhone at a base price with the latest internals.
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In terms of looks, the iPhone SE 4 will take design cues from the iPhone 14 with flat sides and a small notch up top to house the front-facing camera and TrueDepth sensors for Face ID. Tipster Majin Bu shared images of the iPhone SE 4 cases, which appear to show the long-rumored design of the device. It can be seen that the iPhone SE 4 will feature the smaller version of the notch that debuted with the iPhone 13 lineup, housing all the necessary sensors for Face ID and the front camera.
On the back of the device, we can see that the SE 4 will feature a single camera coupled with a flash and microphone. While the sensor is larger than its predecessor, the device resembles the iPhone XR, as the company reserves additional camera sensors for the premium models. However, there does not