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launch Status
announced Date
September 12, 2025
2023, August 30
launch Date
September 19, 2025
2023, September 14
system
os
iOS 26
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 (up to 5 major Android upgrades)
chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
cpu
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78, 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 4x1.9 GHz
gpu
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
Adreno 643
UI
Apple UI with Apple Intelligence features
Stock Android
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision
OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
size
6.5 inches
6.46 inches (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels
1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
protector
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Extra
screen To Body Ratio
89%
~82.7%
refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
extra Features
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating
HDR support
main Camera
back
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
Dual camera 50 MP, f/1.9 (wide), PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D (depth)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps gyro-EIS
features
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
front Camera
selfie
18 MP Center Stage camera
50 MP, f/2.5 (wide)
video
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
features
Center Stage selfies, Auto wide-angle for group shots, Ultra-stabilized video
HDR
build
dimensions
5.6 mm thickness
161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm
weight
165 g
212 g
sim
eSIM only
Nano-SIM + eSIM
network
technology
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
5GBands
SA/NSA/Sub6
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
v6.0
5.2, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
radio
No
No
usb
USB-C with DisplayPort, USB 3 (on Pro cable)
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
wlan
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
device Memory
card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
internal
128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM, 512GB + 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM , 256GB 8GB RAM
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
colors
available
Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black
Matte Black , Sky Blue, Transparent
battery
charging
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
30W wired, 50% in 20 minutes
type
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
extra Features
sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
biometric
Face ID facial recognition
Fingerprint sensor
Action Button (customizable)
Modular design with swappable components
Camera Control button
IP55 certification for durability
Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Crash Detection
price
Price in USD
$999.00
$654.00
Price in EURO
€1099.00
€499.00
Price in India
₹79,990.00
₹63,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)
Rs 233,500.00
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