According to Taiwanese publication DigiTimesApple started purchasing OLED displays for the next generation iPhone SE.

“According to industry sources, Apple The newspaper reported today in the “Tomorrow News” section of its website that it has started purchasing OLED panels from BOE and other Chinese manufacturers for the next-generation iPhone SE series. No further details are available at this time as the full report has not yet been published.

This information coincides with several previous reports saying that the BOE will supply OLED displays for the following year. iPhone SE.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman earlier this week reported that the fourth-generation iPhone SE will be released “early next year.” He expects the device to have a similar design to the iPhone 14, including an edge-to-edge notched display that hints at Face ID support. He also expects the new iPhone SE to support Apple Intelligence, which means the device will likely have 8GB of RAM. Apple Intelligence is currently only available on iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and all iPhone 16 models.

If the new iPhone SE is based on the iPhone 14, it will have a 6.1-inch OLED screen, while the current model will have a 4.7-inch LCD screen. Other previously rumored features for the next iPhone SE include a USB-C port and an Action button.

All three models available iPhone SE It had been announced in March or April for years.