Samsung Galaxy A54 5G / Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation, 2022)

Samsung Galaxy A54 5G: 6 GB RAM · 128 GB storage

Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation, 2022): iPhone SE (3rd generation, 2022): 64, 128 or 256 GB; Midnight, Starlight, (PRODUCT)RED. The A13-based iPhone SE (2nd generation, 2020) and the original iPhone SE (2016) are separate models.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A54 5G	Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation, 2022)
Release year	2023	2022
Display	6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED; 1080 × 2340; 1,000 nits Samsung	4.7-inch Retina HD LCD with IPS; 1334 × 750 pixels, 326 ppi; True Tone, wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch Typical maximum brightness is 625 nits and typical contrast 1400:1. As an LCD, blacks are not as deep as on OLED and the screen runs at 60 Hz; the small size makes one-handed use easy but leaves little room for video and games. Apple
Refresh rate	120 Hz Samsung	—
Processor	Exynos 1380; octa-core (2.4 GHz + 2.0 GHz) Samsung	—
Memory	6 GB Samsung	—
Storage	128 GB; microSD up to 1 TB The microSD card shares a slot with the SIM. Samsung	64 GB, 128 GB or 256 GB Storage cannot be expanded later; 64 GB can fill quickly if you shoot 4K 60 fps video. Apple
Cover glass	Front and back: Gorilla Glass 5 Samsung	—
Durability	IP67 water and dust resistance Samsung	—
Main camera	50 MP; ƒ/1.8; OIS Samsung	—
Ultrawide camera	12 MP; ƒ/2.2; 123° Samsung	—
Macro camera	5 MP; ƒ/2.4 Samsung	—
Front camera	32 MP; ƒ/2.2 Samsung	7MP, ƒ/2.2; Portrait mode, Smart HDR 4; 1080p video at 25/30 fps Apple
Battery / charging	5,000 mAh; 25 W wired fast charging; no wireless charging The charger is not included in the box. Samsung	—
Software support	Launched with Android 13 / One UI 5.1; 4 Android upgrades; 5 years of security updates The four-upgrade promise runs through Android 17. Samsung	—
Size / weight	158.2 × 76.7 × 8.2 mm; 202 g Samsung	—
Connectivity	5G; Wi-Fi 6; Bluetooth 5.2; NFC; USB-C; no 3.5 mm jack eSIM and mmWave support listed on the US spec sheet vary by region. Samsung	5G (sub-6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO), 4G LTE Advanced, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax, 2x2 MIMO), Bluetooth 5.0, NFC with reader mode; GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou The model on the UK page is A2783; supported 5G and LTE bands vary by model and country. Apple
Audio and unlock	Stereo speakers; optical in-display fingerprint reader Samsung	—
Chip	—	A15 Bionic: 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 4-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine It is the same chip as in the iPhone 13 and 13 mini, which is the main reason it handles heavy tasks such as 4K video editing and keeps getting updates for a long time. Apple
Size and weight	—	138.4 × 67.3 × 7.3 mm; 144 g Apple
Colours	—	Midnight, Starlight, (PRODUCT)RED Apple
Water and dust resistance	—	IP67 (IEC 60529; maximum depth of 1 metre up to 30 minutes) Apple notes this resistance is not permanent and may decrease with normal wear. Apple
Rear camera	—	12MP main camera, ƒ/1.8, optical image stabilisation; Smart HDR 4, Deep Fusion, Photographic Styles; Portrait mode; digital zoom up to 5x There is a single rear camera with no ultra-wide or optical telephoto. Apple’s list does not include Night mode for photos, only Night mode time-lapse video. Apple
Video	—	4K at 24/25/30/60 fps; 1080p at 25/30/60 fps; 1080p slo-mo at 120/240 fps; optical stabilisation for video; stereo recording Apple
Authentication	—	Touch ID fingerprint sensor in the Home button There is no Face ID; the phone unlocks and approves Apple Pay payments with a fingerprint instead of face recognition. Apple
Battery and charging	—	Apple rates up to 15 hours video, up to 10 hours streamed video, up to 50 hours audio; 50% in 30 minutes with a 20 W or higher adapter; Qi wireless charging; Lightning No adapter is in the box. MagSafe is not supported, but standard Qi chargers work. The port is Lightning, not USB-C. Apple
Sensors	—	Touch ID, barometer, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor Apple
Operating system	—	Shipped with iOS 15 Apple