iPhone SE (3rd gen) vs iPhone 14 Pro
Quick answer
The iPhone 14 Pro is 4.2 millimetres0.17 inches wider and 62 grams2.19 ounces heavier than the iPhone SE (3rd gen).
The iPhone 14 Pro on Amazon (paid link) is a premium holdover that offers a larger screen and significantly longer battery life than the SE (paid link). While the SE runs the same iOS and costs far less, the Pro feels more substantial and lasts much longer on a charge. Pick the SE for value and pocketability; choose the Pro if you need endurance and a bigger display.
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Easier one-handed: iPhone SE (3rd gen)
Pocket: iPhone SE (3rd gen)
Weight difference: Noticeable
iPhone SE (3rd gen)
from $429 at launch.
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from $999 at launch.
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TRUE SCALE · 1.5 PX/MM
TRUE SCALE · 2.3 PX/MM
Hand: US Army ANSUR II, 2012 (sex-balanced median). Pockets: The Pudding, 2018. Card: ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1.
iPhone SE (3rd gen): 138.4 by 67.3 by 7.3 millimetres, 144 grams. iPhone 14 Pro: 147.5 by 71.5 by 7.85 millimetres, 206 grams.
SE (3rd gen), 14 Pro shown at 2.3 pixels per millimetre.
iPhone SE (3rd gen)
from $429 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon Renewed (paid link)iPhone 14 Pro
from $999 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon Renewed (paid link)
Paid link.
Height: SE (3rd gen) 138.4 millimetres, 14 Pro 147.5 millimetres.Height: SE (3rd gen) 5.45 inches, 14 Pro 5.81 inches.Width: SE (3rd gen) 67.3 millimetres, 14 Pro 71.5 millimetres.Width: SE (3rd gen) 2.65 inches, 14 Pro 2.81 inches.Depth: SE (3rd gen) 7.30 millimetres, 14 Pro 7.85 millimetres.Depth: SE (3rd gen) 0.29 inches, 14 Pro 0.31 inches.Weight: SE (3rd gen) 144 grams, 14 Pro 206 grams.Weight: SE (3rd gen) 5.08 ounces, 14 Pro 7.27 ounces.
Specifications
| Specification | SE (3rd gen) | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 138.4 millimetres5.45 inches | 147.5 millimetres, 9.1 millimetres more5.81 inches, 0.36 inches more |
| Width | 67.3 millimetres2.65 inches | 71.5 millimetres, 4.2 millimetres more2.81 inches, 0.17 inches more |
| Depth | 7.30 millimetres0.29 inches | 7.85 millimetres, 0.55 millimetres more0.31 inches, 0.02 inches more |
| Weight | 144 grams5.08 ounces | 206 grams, 62 grams more7.27 ounces, 2.19 ounces more |
| Volume | 68.0 cubic centimetres4.15 cubic inches | 82.8 cubic centimetres, 14.8 cubic centimetres more5.05 cubic inches, 0.90 cubic inches more |
| Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure. | 65 percent | 87 percent, 22 percent more |
| Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches. | 4.7 inches | 6.1 inches, 1.4 inches more |
| Resolution | 750 × 1334 | 1179 × 2556 |
| Pixel density | 326 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch, 134 pixels per inch more |
| Cutout | None | Dynamic Island |
| Rear main | 48MP | 48MP |
| Rear ultra-wide | — | — |
| Rear telephoto | — | — |
| Front camera | 12MP | 12MP |
| Chip | A15 Bionic | A16 Bionic |
| Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity. | 15 hrs | 23 hrs |
| Port | USB-C | Lightning |
| Wireless | 5G · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth | 4G LTE · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth |
| Water resistance | IP68 (6m for 30 min) | IP68 (6m for 30 min) |
| Storage | 64 – 256 GB | 128 GB – 1 TB |
| Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars. | 429 dollars | 999 dollars, 570 dollars more |
| Released | Mar 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Dimensions
The iPhone 14 Pro is 9.1 mm (0.36 in) taller, 4.2 mm (0.17 in) wider, 0.55 mm (0.02 in) thicker and 62 g (2.19 oz) heavier than the iPhone SE (3rd gen). The iPhone SE (3rd gen) measures 138.4 × 67.3 × 7.30 mm (5.45 × 2.65 × 0.29 in) and weighs 144 g (5.08 oz). The iPhone 14 Pro measures 147.5 × 71.5 × 7.85 mm (5.81 × 2.81 × 0.31 in) and weighs 206 g (7.27 oz).
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Questions about these phones
How much bigger is the iPhone 14 Pro than the iPhone SE (3rd gen)?
The iPhone 14 Pro is 9.1 mm taller and 4.2 mm wider than the iPhone SE (3rd gen).
Is there a noticeable weight difference between the iPhone SE (3rd gen) and iPhone 14 Pro?
The iPhone 14 Pro weighs 62 g more than the iPhone SE (3rd gen), making the weight difference noticeable.
What is the screen size difference between the iPhone SE (3rd gen) and iPhone 14 Pro?
The iPhone 14 Pro has a 6.1 inch display while the iPhone SE (3rd gen) has a 4.7 inch display.
Which phone is easier to use one-handed?
The iPhone SE (3rd gen) is easier to use one-handed and is better for small hands compared to the iPhone 14 Pro.
Do these phones fit in a jeans pocket?
The iPhone SE (3rd gen) is more pocketable than the iPhone 14 Pro, and both fit in a typical men's jeans pocket.
Is the size-only upgrade to the iPhone 14 Pro worth it?
Whether a size-only upgrade to the iPhone 14 Pro is worth it depends on if you prefer a larger screen and premium build over the compact iPhone SE (3rd gen).