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launch Status

announced Date
September 12, 2025
2024, September 09
launch Date
September 19, 2025
2024, September 20

system

os
iOS 26
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.3
chipset
Apple A19 Bionic
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
cpu
Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
gpu
Apple 5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
UI
iOS 26 with Apple Intelligence
Apple’s custom interface

display

screen
Super Retina XDR OLED
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
size
6.3 Inches
6.3 inches (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
resolution
2556 × 1179 pixels
1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
protector
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
screen To Body Ratio
89%
~90.1%
refresh Rate
Adaptive ProMotion up to 120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, Always-On Display, 2000 nits peak brightness (typical), up to 3000 nits peak outdoor
Always-On display

main Camera

back
Dual 48MP Fusion cameras (Main + Ultra Wide, 2x Telephoto optical quality)
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor-shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Cinematic Mode, Dual Capture, Audio Mix
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
features
Night Mode, Photographic Styles, Smart HDR, Deep Fusion, Macro, Object Removal (Clean Up), Panorama, Next-gen Portrait mode
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

front Camera

selfie
18MP (f/2.2, wide, with Auto Zoom & Rotate framing)
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Cinematic mode, Center Stage video calls
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
features
Dual Capture video, Group selfies with Auto Frame
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec

build

dimensions
162.4 × 76.1 × 7.7 mm
149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm
weight
194g
199 g
sim
eSIM only
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International), eSIM + eSIM (USA), Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

network

technology
5G, LTE, GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM/EDGE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
3GBands
HSPA, UMTS
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 (varies by model)
5GBands
Sub-6 GHz and mmWave 5G
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 (varies by model)

connectivity

bluetooth
v6.0
5.3, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes (Apple Pay)
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
radio
No
No
usb
USB-C (with DisplayPort & fast data transfer)
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
wlan
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot

device Memory

card Slot
No
No
internal
8GB RAM + 256GB, 8GB RAM + 512GB, 8GB RAM + 1TB
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM, NVMe

audio

3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
patial Audio, Lossless Audio support, Hi-Res wireless audio over Bluetooth
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip), Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

colors

available
Black, White, Sage, Mist Blue, Lavender
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

battery

charging
50% in 20 minutes with 40W adapter
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired
type
All-day battery (approx. 4500mAh, non-removable Li-Ion
Li-Ion 3582 mAh

extra Features

sensors
Face ID (3D facial recognition), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Face ID for security
Face ID
Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection, Roadside Assistance via Satellite
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Dynamic Island
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Action Button
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

price

Price in USD
$799.00
$999.00
Price in EURO
€760.00
€1,239.00
Price in India
₹79,900.00
₹110,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 474,999.00 (Expected)
Rs. 374,999.00

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