The iPhone mini is dead – and the iPhone SE can’t fill the hole it leaves

It’s the end of the road for the iPhone mini – Apple quietly retired its small phone series during the iPhone 15 launch, and the third-gen iPhone SE sadly can’t take its place for fans of phones under six inches.Last night, Apple bundled the iPhone 13 mini into a van and left a notable, if completely unsurprising, gap in its new lineup. Now, all that stands next to its 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch phones is a relic from yesteryear, the 4.7-inch iPhone SE (2022).At $429 / £419 / AU$719, the iPhone SE remains a nice, affordable entry-point into Apple’s smartphones, but it isn’t a torch-carrier for the …

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