Apple iPhone SE 1st generation

It’s not uncommon for people to use two smartphones to carry out tasks and navigate their day with ease. People often use one device for basic tasks and another for heavier tasks. And one often goes for something affordable, for the phone that is to be used less. Here’s something for iPhone users: a refurbished Apple iPhone SE 1st generation for ₹6,299.

Key Specifications of Apple iPhone SE 1st generation

What does the Apple iPhone SE 1st generation offer?

Dimensions:

Height: 4.87 inches (123.8 mm)

Width: 2.31 inches (58.6 mm)

Depth: 0.30 inch (7.6 mm)

Weight: 3.99 ounces (113 grams)

Display:

• Retina display
• 4-inch screen LCD Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
• 1136‑by‑640‑pixel resolution at 326 ppi
• 800:1 contrast ratio (typical)
• Full sRGB standard
• 500 cd/m2 max brightness (typical)
• Fingerprint‑resistant oleophobic coating

Processor of Apple iPhone Se 1st Generation :

• A9 chip with 64‑bit architecture
• Embedded M9 motion coprocessor
• CPU: Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
• GPU: PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)

Camera Specs and Features

Features of the camera :

Main Camera

• 12‑megapixel camera
• Experience beautiful lighting with an ƒ/2.2 aperture
• Enjoy precision with a five-element lens.
• Zoom in effortlessly with 5x digital zoom.
• Create memorable moments with Live Photos and stabilization.
• Enhance your images with local tone mapping.
• Achieve perfect portraits with advanced face detection.
• Illuminate your shots with the True Tone flash.
• Protect your lens with a durable sapphire crystal cover.
• Capture clear images even in low light with a backside illumination sensor.
• Ensure true color with a hybrid IR filter.
• Focus quickly and accurately with autofocus technology featuring Focus Pixels.
• Effortlessly adjust the focus with tap-to-focus functionality.
• Take control of your shots with exposure adjustments.
• Reduce noise for cleaner images.
• Elevate your photography with Auto HDR functionality.
• Capture breathtaking landscapes in panorama mode (up to 63 megapixels).
• Enjoy steady shots with automatic image stabilization.
• Don’t miss a moment with burst mode.
• Set the perfect shot with timer mode.
• Enhance your memories with photo geotagging capabilities.

FaceTime HD Camera:

• 2-megapixel photos.
• ƒ/2.4 aperture.
• 720p HD video recording.
• Auto HDR for photos.
• Backside illumination sensor.
• Face detection.
• Burst mode.
• Exposure control.
• Timer mode.
• Retina Flash.

Video Recording

• 4K video recording at 30 fps
• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
• 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
• Slo‑mo video support can film in high definition, the camera takes 120 pictures every second.)
• Or can film in regular definition(less clear picture than 1080p). The camera takes 240 pictures every second.

Battery Life

Apple iPhone SE 1st generation has a Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery:

• 1624 mAh Capacity
• Battery Life of 14 hours for talk time on 3G
• Battery lasts for about 13 hours while using the internet on 3G, LTE & Wi-Fi

Network and connectivity

The iPhone supports:

• 4G LTE, UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA & GSM/EDGE
• The iPhone SE allows for relatively fast mobile data speeds,
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & Hotspot
• Nano-SIM

Audio

The iPhone comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack, providing a retro feel and enabling the use of wired headphones or auxiliary cables.

iOS system

Apple iPhone SE 1st generation has iOS 11. It can be upgraded to iOS 15. It supports the following features of accessibility:

Software TTY

TTY (Teletypewriter) helps people who are deaf or hard of hearing communicate by typing and reading text. Software TTY lets users make TTY calls on the iPhone without needing a separate TTY device.

Siri and Dictation

It lets users control their iPhones and do tasks with voice commands. Dictation allows users to speak their text instead of typing. These features are helpful for people with motor impairments or those who find typing difficult.

Type to Siri

This feature lets users type commands into Siri instead of speaking them. It is useful for people with speech impairments or in noisy places.

Switch Control

The Apple iPhone SE 1st generation comes with the Switch Control feature. This helps users with severe motor impairments use the iPhone with movements like head tilts.

Closed Captions

Closed captions show text for audio content like videos and podcasts. This feature is important for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

AssistiveTouch

AssistiveTouch creates an on-screen button that gives access to different functions and gestures. It helps users who have trouble using physical buttons or specific gestures.

Speak Screen

The Speak Screen feature reads aloud what is on the iPhone’s screen. Users can choose certain text or have the whole screen read to them.

Storage

The Apple iPhone SE 1st generation comes with 2 GB RAM. It comes in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB internal memory variants.

Why Apple iPhone SE 1st generation ?

Apple iPhone SE 1st generation is a compact phone. It’s an ideal choice for those who like small phones. It’s good to consider it for a spare phone. It does provide one with calling, texting, mailing, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, hotspot, and web browsing services. But in addition to it, the iOS 15 supports YouTube streaming. It doesn’t support binge-watching for quality issues, etc, but it serves the purpose.

Apart from being a spare phone, it can be an adequate smartphone choice for a college-going person. Apart from serving the foundational needs, it also provides YouTube streaming and decent web browsing. YouTube is a great source of information for research and the iPhone will be less distracting.

Further with Decent Daytime Photography, HDR, panorama mode, and burst mode, one can chill with Friends. These features can help one to be creative and have fun with friends and family. Then comes 1080p Video Recording, adding fun to the party.

Apple iPhone SE 1st generation is a perfect combo of fun and business.

Why Refurbished iPhones ?

Rather than buying a second-hand iPhone with its possible defects, one should get the refurbished one. The refurbished product is thoroughly tested and mended. It’s nearly the same as buying a new one from a store at its premium quality