Apple should have followed Google’s Pixel 6A playbook with the iPhone SE
by Allison Johnson from The Verge - All Posts on (#622QG)
The iPhone SE's 4.7-inch screen is just too small. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge There's a great phone under $500 that I'd recommend to just about anyone looking for the best midrange phone on the market. It uses the same chipset as the company's much more expensive flagships, and it includes an IP67 rating, a very good 12-megapixel camera, and a long lifespan ahead of it with software support for many years to come. It's not the iPhone SE, which I wish I could recommend as freely as the current category winner: the Pixel 6A. It's a better phone, and it's what the SE should have been. Here's what Google got right - and what Apple should have done differently.
The Pixel 6A's 6.1-inch screen isn't perfect. It's not great outdoors, and it's a 60Hz screen in a world where faster refresh rates are becoming the norm. But...