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launch Status
announced Date
September 12, 2025
2022, March 30
launch Date
September 19, 2025
2022, April 04
system
os
iOS 26
JOYUI 13, customized for gaming
chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm
cpu
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
gpu
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
Qualcomm Adreno 660
UI
Apple UI with Apple Intelligence features
JOYUI 13
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak
size
6.5 inches
6.67 inches
resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels
1080 X 2400, 394 PPI
protector
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
screen To Body Ratio
89%
20:9 Full screen display
refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
extra Features
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating
Supports eyes-protection mode, MEMC, and image enhancement
main Camera
back
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
Main: 64MP, f/1.79 aperture, 6p lens, LED flash Wide-angle: 8MP, f/2.2 aperture, 5p lens, 120° wide angle Macro: 5MP, f/2.4 aperture, 3p lens
video
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
4K video recording, Ultrashot HDR, AI Cam, Slow Motion, Dynamic Mode, Panorama Mode, and more
features
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix
PDAF Autofocus, Dim Light Enhancement, Portrait Mode, Dynamic Mode, Panorama Mode
front Camera
selfie
18 MP Center Stage camera
20MP, 4in1, f/2.45 aperture, 5p lens
video
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
1080p 60fps, Slomo 1080P@120fps, 1080P@240fps, 1080P@960fps
features
Center Stage selfies, Auto wide-angle for group shots, Ultra-stabilized video
Face Retouching, Portrait Mode
build
dimensions
5.6 mm thickness
163.83 mm (Height), 76.35 mm (Width), 9.9 mm (Depth)
weight
165 g
About 220 g
sim
eSIM only
Dual nano SIM (Supports 5G NR SA&NSA, LTE, WCDMA, GSM)
network
technology
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
5G NR SA&NSA, LTE, WCDMA, GSM
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100 MHz
4GBands
LTE
LTE FDD/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28, LTE TDD/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41
5GBands
SA/NSA/Sub6
n1/n3/n5/n8/n28 (SA), n41/n77/n78/n7 (SA&NSA)
connectivity
bluetooth
v6.0
Bluetooth 5.0, supports aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, Galileo, QZSS
radio
No
Yes, FM Radio
usb
USB-C with DisplayPort, USB 3 (on Pro cable)
USB Type-C 3.1
wlan
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
Supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi Hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM, 512GB + 8GB RAM
8GB + 128GB LPDDR5, 12GB + 256GB LPDDR5, UFS 3.1
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
Yes
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
DXO TOP1 Symmetric Speakers
colors
available
Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black
Mirror Black, Explorer Grey
battery
charging
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
120W Hyper Charge, Dual Batteries
type
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback
4650mAh
extra Features
sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Gravity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Fingerprint sensor, ForceTouch sensor, Shark Eye
biometric
Face ID facial recognition
Fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock
Action Button (customizable)
Camera Control button
Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Crash Detection
price
Price in USD
$999.00
$450.00
Price in EURO
€1099.00
€600.00
Price in India
₹79,990.00
₹31,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)
Rs 98,999.00
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