The Sellers Analysis Group (that’s me) is doubtful, however a brand new model (4) of the iPhone SE will debut in 2025, in line with the Korean web site, The Elec.
The article says it may need arrived sooner, however Apple provider BOE can’t produce sufficient passable OLED panels. I’m uncertain that we’ll see the return of the iPhone SE in any type or vogue. Rumors of a fourth era iPhone SE have popped up, then been disputed for months now. For instance, in December 2022 analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated Apple would cancel or postpone mass manufacturing for the deliberate 2024 iPhone SE 4.
In a collection of tweets, he stated that is probably because of the persistently lower-than-expected shipments of mid-to-low finish iPhons (e.g. SE 3, 13 mini, and 14 Plus). Kuo added that there are additionally considerations that the full-screen design of the SE 4 will result in a rise in increased prices/promoting costs.
“Consequently, Apple could have to rethink the product positioning and return on funding for the SE 4,” he stated. “Moreover, decreasing pointless new product growth bills can even assist the corporate navigate the challenges of the worldwide financial recession in 2023.”
In February 2023 Kuo back-tracked and stated that Apple had revived plans for a subsequent gen iPhone SE that may arrive in 2024. He stated the most important change is that it will function an OLED show as a substitute of an LCD. General, the SE 4 can be a minor modification of the 6.1-inch iPhone 14, he predicted. The present iPhone SE has a 4.7-inch display screen.
