[Abstract] This article provides a personal evaluation of the iPhone SE 3rd generation, focusing on its design philosophy, functionality, and suitability for users with specific preferences. Drawing from personal experience with prior devices, including the iPhone 6s and Huawei Mate 8, the author highlights the importance of Apple's unique design choices, such as the 4.7-inch 16:9 LCD display, compact form factor, and single-camera setup. Despite its departure from current trends, the iPhone SE meets the author’s requirements for usability, battery life, and longevity. The article emphasizes that the iPhone SE is a device tailored for those prioritizing practicality and design coherence over features driven by market trends.