How to Rebuild an iPhone 6 SE Using iPhone SE Components

Prior to Apple’s March 21 event, still many people and rumors thought the iPhone SE should be the same appearance with iPhone 6s, but finally it’s just an “iPhone 5s” enhanced version. Although Apple did not bring a new “4-inch iPhone 6s “, but we can transform an iPhone SE into iPhone 6 SE using components. Here, we take a look at how to bulid a” 4-inch iPhone 6s “using various components.

To put it plainly, approach is putting the iPhone SE parts into a 4-inch iPhone 6s mini case. Incidentally, you can easily get this case from shopping platform. Such as the Computer Bild in this video, they bought a 4-inch iPhone 6s mini case from AliExpress. Next, dismantling all the parts of the iPhone SE, and “transplant” them into iPhone 6s.

The mod kit comes with all the tools to transform the iPhone SE into an iPhone 6 SE.

First, you have to remove the screws next to the connectors and remove the display ever so gently from its housing. Disconnect the cables with utmost care and precision to avoid damage.

Now remove all other components from the iPhone SE, such as the logic board. Handle all parts with care as they are very sensitive to damage. Remember where all the parts go, so you’re able to put them back together.

Use the tools that come with the iPhone 6 SE backplate and handle all parts with care.

All wires and parts where they belong? No install the screen after re-connecting it to the logicboard.

Screw the bolts back in on the lower side of the iPhone 6 SE.

With a lot of love and work our iPhone SE has become an iPhone 6 SE with the rounded edges, but a smaller screen.

Shops like AliExpress offer a variety of transormation kits. Just search for „iPhone 5 iPhone 6 housing“. But, be careful: they are not original parts. The quality might be disappointing.

If you do want to take the plunge and mod your iPhone SE into an iPhone 6 SE, you can grab an iPhone 6 mini case off AliExpress for less than as $20.

Although the Lightning and headphone connectors do not rest flush with the edge of the device, and buttons are difficult to press. There are also some cosmetic changes, including a camera hole that actually cuts through the casing’s antenna lines. Still, considering its low price (rear shells can be bought for under $20), testers said the “iPhone 6 SE” is “suitable for daily use.”