Apple iPhone SE (3rd Gen)

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Apple iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
Security Grade
   
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iPhone SEIII
   Brand: Apple (Parent: Apple Inc.)
   Category: Smartphone • Model / Gen: 3rd A2595, A2782, A2783, A2784, A2785
   Release Date: 2022-03-09 • Status: End of sale
   Classification Date: 2025-10-15 • Official Website

Security Evaluation

1. Device Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Known hardware tampering None πŸ”— Proof Apple maintains strict control over its supply chain and hardware integrity.
Known vulnerabilities Rare πŸ”— Proof Apple provides regular security updates to address discovered vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
Prior attacks Rare πŸ”— Proof No widespread, device-specific attacks have been publicly reported.
Updatability Very common πŸ”— Proof The device receives prolonged and regular iOS updates directly from Apple.
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

2. System Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Authentication with other systems Full πŸ”— Proof Supports secure authentication with other Apple devices and services via Apple ID and two-factor authentication.
Communications Encrypted with up-to-date encryption πŸ”— Proof All major communications (iMessage, FaceTime, network traffic) use modern encryption protocols like TLS.
Storage Encrypted with up-to-date encryption πŸ”— Proof Features hardware-accelerated AES-256 encryption for data protection at rest.
Category Score Score: 1 / 3

3. User Authentication

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Account management Full πŸ”— Proof Comprehensive management via Apple ID, including two-factor authentication and trusted devices.
Authentication Absent πŸ”— Proof Supports Touch ID fingerprint recognition for secure biometric authentication.
Brute-force protection Exist πŸ”— Proof Implements increasing time delays after failed passcode attempts, with optional data erasure after 10 failures.
Event logging Access event logged πŸ”— Proof Critical security events like passcode changes and sign-ins are logged and can be reviewed.
Passwords Require change after setup with complexity requirements πŸ”— Proof Device passcode is mandatory upon setup; can be configured to require alphanumeric codes of arbitrary length.
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

Technical Specifications

Property Details
Operating System & App iOS 15 (Companion App: )
Hardware (CPU / GPU) CPU: Apple A15 Bionic (6 cores: 2Γ— high-performance + 4Γ— high-efficiency) • GPU: Apple-designed 4-core graphics
Memory & Storage Memory: 4 GB RAM • Storage: 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB (NVMe)
Power, Battery & Charging Battery: Lithium-ion, 2018 mAh (typical) • Power: Built-in rechargeable battery • Charging: Wired: Fast charging up to 20W (50% in 30 min, adapter sold separately) Wireless: Qi magnetic charging up to 7.5W
Display & Camera Display: 4.7-inch Retina HD IPS LCD, 1334 Γ— 750 pixels resolution (326 ppi), 1400:1 contrast ratio, 625 nits max brightness • Camera: Rear: 12 MP Wide camera, Ζ’/1.8 aperture, 5x digital zoom, Smart HDR 4, Portrait mode Front: 7 MP camera, Ζ’/2.2 aperture, 1080p HD video, Portrait mode
Sound & Connectivity Sound: Stereo speaker playback, Support for Dolby Atmos, No 3.5mm headphone jack • Connectivity: 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC with reader mode, GPS/GNSS, Lightning connector
Physical (Dimensions & Mass) Dimensions: 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm • Mass: 144g