iPhone SE 3: release in early 2022, A14 chip and price at 540 dollars, here is the new info

The upcoming release of the iPhone SE 3 is becoming clearer. A leak on the Chinese social network Weibo confirms that Apple plans to launch the smartphone during the first half of 2022. It also echoes the presence of an A14 chip, as from previous sources. Finally, she says it will cost 3,499 yuan, or $ 540.

In 2016, the first iPhone SE was released. Although the compact smartphone market is not as successful as the flagship market, the phone has recorded decent sales. So that in 2020, rebelote: the iPhone SE 2 is offered to users. Rumors about a third model then arose. First called “SE Plus”, we lend it an A14 chip, for an release announced for the second half of 2022. Then, during the summer, we learn that it will, unsurprisingly, be compatible with 5G and that its launch would finally be scheduled for early 2022.

A new leak, posted on the Chinese social network Weibo, confirms this last information. According to this, “IPhone SE 3 will be released in the first half of 2022”, citing in particular Ming-Chi Kuo, the famous Apple expert. As a reminder, the Cupertino company launched the iPhone SE 2 in April 2020, which could suggest a similar output window for its successor, in order to make way for the iPhone 13, which will be presented on September 14.

The iPhone 13 would be equipped with an A14 chip and an LCD screen

On the performance side, we should again expect something quite similar to the iPhone SE 2. Where the latter is more or less a compact version of the iPhone 8, the iPhone SE 3 would follow the iPhone SE 3. ‘iPhone XR. As such, he would present a 4.7-inch LCD screen, as we have already reported to you, as well asan A14 chip already mentioned in a previous leak.

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Finally, the leak brings new information, and not the least: that of the price. According to his information, the iPhone SE 3 would be sold at a price of 3499 yuan, that is to say about 540 dollars. In Europe, we can expect the conversion to be done as usual, with a price of around 540 euros. However, as this kind of leak usually appears a few days before the release of the device, it is better to wait a little longer before making plans on the comet.

Source: Weibo