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launch Status
announced Date
September 12, 2025
2024, November 26
launch Date
September 19, 2025
2024, November 26
system
os
iOS 26
HarmonyOS 4.0
chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
Huawei Kirin 9000s
cpu
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
Octa-core (1x Cortex-X1 3.13 GHz, 3x Cortex-A76 2.54 GHz, 4x Cortex-A55 2.04 GHz)
gpu
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
Mali-G78 MP24
UI
Apple UI with Apple Intelligence features
EMUI 13 (based on HarmonyOS 4.0)
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (peak)
size
6.5 inches
6.76 inches
resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels
1212 x 2712 pixels, ~442 ppi density
protector
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
Kunlun Glass
screen To Body Ratio
89%
~91.0%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating
HDR10+, Always-On display
main Camera
back
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
Triple Camera 50 MP (Wide), f/1.9, PDAF 12 MP (Ultrawide), f/2.2 48 MP (Telephoto), f/3.5, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom
video
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
features
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix
LED flash, panorama, HDR
front Camera
selfie
18 MP Center Stage camera
13 MP, f/2.4, 1080p
video
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
1080p@30fps
features
Center Stage selfies, Auto wide-angle for group shots, Ultra-stabilized video
HDR
build
dimensions
5.6 mm thickness
161.5 x 76.1 x 8.7 mm
weight
165 g
241 grams
sim
eSIM only
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
network
technology
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
2G, 3G, 4G, 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
LTE
5GBands
SA/NSA/Sub6
SA/NSA 5G
connectivity
bluetooth
v6.0
5.2, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB-C with DisplayPort, USB 3 (on Pro cable)
USB Type-C 3.1
wlan
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM, 512GB + 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 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
Black, White, Green, Blue
battery
charging
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
66W wired, 50W wireless
type
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Face ID facial recognition
Face ID
Action Button (customizable)
Camera Control button
Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Crash Detection
price
Price in USD
$999.00
$1,199.00
Price in EURO
€1099.00
€1,703.00
Price in India
₹79,990.00
₹151,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)
Rs. 469,999.00
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