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Re:Essential shutting down after failing to launch ‘GEM’ sma... by pge on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @06:08PM (#22313785)
info I saw said it was same size as iPhone 6 which is noticeably larger than the SE
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Re:Essential shutting down after failing to launch ‘GEM’ sma... by square_usual on Thursday February 13, 2020 @12:06AM (#22315453)
The screen size would be the same as the 6, but with smaller bezels it could easily fit into the SE's form factor.
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Re:Essential shutting down after failing to launch ‘GEM’ sma... by lowercased on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @11:05PM (#22315250)
yeah, the 6 is 4.7", which it appears will be the size of the "SE2". this is apparently the smallest phone any major manufacturer is capable of making, even though just a few short years ago, 4" was the latest and there was enough demand for hundreds of millions to be manufactured. hrm...
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