Lab Benchmark Battle
iPhone 17e vs Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.
Smartphone Battle
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Apple · 2026
iPhone 17e
75/ 100
Launch MSRP$599 USD
Apple
Apple iPhone SE (2022)
77/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
WHO WINS WHERE
WHY IS Apple iPhone SE (2022) BETTER THAN iPhone 17e?
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iPhone 17e
Apple iPhone SE (2022)Winner 🏆
BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES
Margin Delta| SPEC FACTOR | iPhone 17e | Apple iPhone | LEADER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Battery Capacity | 4,005 mAh | 2,018 mAh | +4,005 mAh |
| Wired Fast Charging | 30W | Standard | 30W Max |
| Main Camera Sensor | 48 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Screen Display Size | 6.1" | 4.7" | 6.1" |
| Chassis Weight | 169g | N/A | 169g Lightest |
Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages
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Apple iPhone SE (2022) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 77.1/100
After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Apple iPhone SE (2022) ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its Apple A15 Bionic architecture and verified 80/100 camera rating.
When to buy iPhone 17e:
Larger battery capacity: 4,005 mAh (+1,987 mAh more) · Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 0W
When to buy Apple iPhone SE (2022):
Higher overall BeastScore: 77.1 vs top rival 74.9 · Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz
Quick Answers
Frequently Asked Questions: iPhone 17e vs Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Which phone is better: iPhone 17e or Apple iPhone SE (2022)?
Apple iPhone SE (2022) leads with an overall BeastScore of 77.1/100 compared to iPhone 17e (74.9/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 77.1 vs top rival 74.9 and Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz.
What are the primary battery and display differences between iPhone 17e and Apple iPhone SE (2022)?
iPhone 17e is equipped with a 6.1-inch display and 4005 mAh battery, while Apple iPhone SE (2022) features a 4.7-inch display and 2018 mAh battery.
How do the camera capabilities compare between iPhone 17e and Apple iPhone SE (2022)?
In lab hardware evaluations, iPhone 17e scores 82/100 in camera performance, while Apple iPhone SE (2022) scores 80/100.
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