If you ’ve been keeping up with the hearsay , it wo n’t be much of a surprise when Apple unfreeze the newiPhone SEsometime in the spring . However , a new report claim Apple still has a surprisal in computer storage for the anticipated budget phone .
According toMajin Bu on X , Apple will sink the SE name for the quaternary - gen modeling and instead name it the iPhone 16E. That would be the first name change since Apple launch the low - end iPhone as a special edition back in 2016 and the first fresh named iPhone model since theiPhone 5cin 2013 .
Apple sold aneMacin 2002 as a low - last rendering of the iMac G4 with a CRT display alternatively of an LCD . The “ einsteinium ” in that manakin stood for education as it was originally only available for students and instructor .
The iPhone 16E would obviously line up the iPhone formerly sleep with as the SE with the repose of the current crop . It also could signalise that Apple will cease sell the iPhone 14/14 Plus ( which is no longer available for sale in the EU due to its Lightning larboard ) and the iPhone 15/15 Plus , since neither multiplication supports Apple Intelligence .
The iPhone SE4 is expect to have a new design ground on the iPhone 14 and bring numerous upgrades , let in a 48MP rearward photographic camera , Face ID , a large OLED display , and an A18 chip . It will reportedly be more than the current $ 429 model but probably still stay under $ 500 .
It ’s unclear from the report card whether the name change will put the phone on an yearly cadence schedule like the other iPhones . The iPhone SE has had a very sporadic release schedule , with the current model arriving in 2022 .
Apple is also rumored to release a newiPhone 17 Air or Slimin September . For the latest news , stay up to escort with ouriPhone SE 4andiPhone 17guides .