iPhone SE: the 4-inch iPhone 5S upgrade you’ve always wanted

Big news everyone: Apple last night launched its new smartphone, and it’s a big step backwards for a little leap forwards. I’m talking about the iPhone SE.

The phone is effectively a remastered, Game of the Year version of the iPhone 5S, using iPhone 6 internals but shoving them into the latter’s shell. It might sound stupid, but there’s good reason for this. Those stubborn 35% of Apple users who have yet to graduate to a larger than 4.0-inch screen size are probably rubbing their hands together with glee, so think of the SE as Apple’s gentle public hurry up.

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