iPhone SE (2nd Gen) vs iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
iOS
iPhone SE (2nd Gen)
84.1%speed held · 30 min · multi-threadVS
iOS
iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
74.3%speed held · 5 min · multi-threadiPhone SE (2nd Gen) holds its speed better under sustained load
84.1% against 74.3% of full speed · different test settings, see below
Under sustained load
iPhone SE (2nd Gen) keeps 84.1% of its speed, iPhone SE (3rd Gen) 74.3%. The runs used different settings (30 min · multi-thread against 5 min · multi-thread), so read the gap with care.
Throughput ribbonshare of full speed over time
| iPhone SE (2nd Gen) | Measure | iPhone SE (3rd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 min · multi-thread | Test | 5 min · multi-thread |
| 0.81 GIPS | Fastest sample | 1.56 GIPS |
| 0.68 GIPS | Second-half average | 1.16 GIPS |
| 35% | Lowest 5-second average | 73% |
| Nominal | Hottest state reported | Fair |
The devices
| iPhone SE (2nd Gen) | Measure | iPhone SE (3rd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| iOS | Platform | iOS |
| – | Chip | – |
| – | GPU | – |
| iOS 26.6 | OS | iOS 27.0 |
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iPhone SE (3rd Gen)74.3%
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vs
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Where does yours land?
Run the benchmark on your own device and compare it with either of these in the app.