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Apple’s next iPhone SE might get an OLED upgrade

A picture of the iPhone 14 laying on a glass surface.
The iPhone SE 4 may look a lot like the iPhone 14. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

The fourth-generation iPhone SE might be getting an OLED display, a new rumor bubbling up from its supply chain suggests. The company has started ordering OLED displays from both BOE and LG Display to outfit the phone with, according to Nikkei Asia.

The possibility that Apple was switching its cheapest phone away from LCD tech has been rumored for over a year but Nikkei’s report suggests Apple is gearing up to release a new iPhone SE in a few months. Apple could start producing the phones next month in preparation for an early 2025 launch, MacRumors writes.

Display tech aside, it’s expected that the iPhone SE will be in an iPhone 14 chassis with — and I’m truly sorry to write this, as an iPhone Mini fan — a 6.1-inch display. It could…

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