Manzana designed the iPhone SE to cover a public eager to obtain an exclusive mobile phone, but at an accessible price. However, everything seems to indicate that the technology firm will not release a new model in 2024, as initially thought.
According to the well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the manufacture of the iPhone SE 4 has been canceled due to a production problem. The 5G modem the team was to use – the first of its kind – appears to have run into performance glitches.
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“The cancellation of the iPhone SE 4 has significantly increased the chances that Qualcomm will remain the exclusive provider of baseband chips for the new iPhone 16 series.”said Ming-Chi Kuo.
[Update] Qualcomm is the biggest winner of Apple’s cancellation of 2024 iPhone SE 4 / Qualcomm為Apple取消2024 iPhone SE 4的最大贏家https://t.co/5gSCGT7dAK
— 郭明錤 (Ming-Chi Kuo) (@mingchikuo) January 6, 2023
The technology company wanted to use this modem as a test before equipping it on the iPhone 16. Without its own modem, everything seems to indicate that Qualcomm will continue to dominate the 5G modem sector.
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The iPhone SE 2022, the latest version released, was not selling very well. According to Tom’s Guide, the production of this reduced version of the iPhone was reduced by 20% at the beginning of 2022. This cut has also affected the iPhone Mini.
Source: Elcomercio
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