Apple’s Budget-King iPhone SE 4 To Enter Mass Production In December, Hinting At Sooner Than Expected Launch

Apple is preparing to launch its budget iPhone SE 4, which will potentially be a bigger deal than initially anticipated. The device is slated to feature a design similar to the iPhone 14, but the price will be less than $500, which would make it a pretty appealing deal. It is now being reported that Apple’s suppliers will start the mass production of the iPhone SE 4 in December, which is a hint that the launch might be closer than expected.

iPhone SE 4 to enter mass production in December, hinting that the device could launch in th Spring

The iPhone SE 4 launch will come with a plethora of surprises as we have covered various aspects of the design, and there have been some conflicting reports as well. We know that the device will house 8GB of RAM, similar to the iPhone 16 lineup, which is an essential upgrade considering how the company wants to bring Apple Intelligence to all of its devices. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo states in a blog post on Medium that the company’s suppliers have planned to begin mass production of the device in December, which is almost a month away.

A device entering mass production suggests that all of its research or developmental phase has been completed and the design of the device has been finalized. We have previously reported that the SE 4 is expected to come with a 6.1-inch OLED display, which is a major bump up from the older 4.7-inch screen on the SE 3. Additionally, it would also ditch Face ID in favor of Face ID, marking…