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launch Status

announced Date
2024, September 09
September 12, 2023
launch Date
2024, September 20
September 22, 2023

system

os
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.3
iOS 17
chipset
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
Apple A16 Bionic
cpu
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
Hexa-core (2x high-performance cores, 4x high-efficiency cores)
gpu
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

display

screen
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
OLED, Super Retina XDR display
size
6.9 inches
6.7 inches
resolution
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1290 x 2796 pixels
protector
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Ceramic Shield glass
screen To Body Ratio
~91.4%
Approximately 88.1%
refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
extra Features
Always-On display
HDR10, Dolby Vision

main Camera

back
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
Dual (48 MP wide, 12 MP ultra-wide)
video
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.
4K video recording at 24/30/60 fps, HDR with Dolby Vision, 1080p at 30/60/120/240 fps
features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Macro photography, ProRAW

front Camera

selfie
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, Wide, f/1.9
video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K video recording at 24/30/60 fps
features
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
HDR, Deep Fusion

build

dimensions
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.8 mm
weight
227 g (8.01 oz)
201 grams
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM and eSIM, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)

network

technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
A3296: 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
LTE band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
5GBands
A3296: 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
5G NR band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78

connectivity

bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Lightning, USB 2.0
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6), dual-band, hotspot

device Memory

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

audio

3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

colors

available
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Black, Blue, Pink, Yellow, White

battery

charging
Wired: PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless: 25W (MagSafe), 15W (China only) Wireless (Qi2): 15W Reverse Wired: 4.5W
MagSafe wireless charging 15W, wired charging 20W
type
Li-Ion 4685 mAh
Li-Ion 4383 mAh, non-removable

extra Features

sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Face ID
Face ID
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
IP68 water and dust resistance
Emergency SOS, Messages, and Find My via satellite
MagSafe wireless charging, fast charging
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
U1 Ultra Wideband chip

price

Price in USD
$1,079.69
$899.00
Price in EURO
€1,239.00
€879.00
Price in India
₹134,900.00
₹72,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 438,999.00
Rs 384,999.00

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