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launch Status
announced Date
September 12, 2023
September 12, 2025
launch Date
September 22, 2023
September 19, 2025
system
os
iOS 17
iOS 26
chipset
Apple A17 Pro
Apple A19 Bionic
cpu
Hexa-core (2x high-performance cores, 4x high-efficiency cores)
Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
gpu
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Apple 5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators
UI
Apple iOS
iOS 26 with Apple Intelligence
display
screen
OLED, Super Retina XDR display
Super Retina XDR OLED
size
6.7 inches
6.3 Inches
resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels
2556 × 1179 pixels
protector
Ceramic Shield glass
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
screen To Body Ratio
Approximately 89.8%
89%
refresh Rate
120Hz
Adaptive ProMotion up to 120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, Always-On display
HDR10, Dolby Vision, Always-On Display, 2000 nits peak brightness (typical), up to 3000 nits peak outdoor
main Camera
back
Triple (48 MP wide, 12 MP ultra-wide, 12 MP telephoto)
Dual 48MP Fusion cameras (Main + Ultra Wide, 2x Telephoto optical quality)
video
4K video recording at 24/30/60 fps, HDR with Dolby Vision, 1080p at 30/60/120/240 fps
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Cinematic Mode, Dual Capture, Audio Mix
features
Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Macro photography, ProRAW, ProRes video, Photonic Engine
Night Mode, Photographic Styles, Smart HDR, Deep Fusion, Macro, Object Removal (Clean Up), Panorama, Next-gen Portrait mode
front Camera
selfie
12 MP Selfie: Wide, f/1.9
18MP (f/2.2, wide, with Auto Zoom & Rotate framing)
video
4K video recording at 24/30/60 fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Cinematic mode, Center Stage video calls
features
HDR, Deep Fusion
Dual Capture video, Group selfies with Auto Frame
build
dimensions
159.9 x 76.7 x 8.25 mm
162.4 × 76.1 × 7.7 mm
weight
221 grams
194g
sim
Nano-SIM and eSIM, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
eSIM only
network
technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5G, LTE, GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM/EDGE
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSPA, UMTS
4GBands
LTE band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
LTE
5GBands
5G NR band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Sub-6 GHz and mmWave 5G
connectivity
bluetooth
5.3
v6.0
nfc
Yes
Yes (Apple Pay)
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB-C (with DisplayPort & fast data transfer)
wlan
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6), dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
256GB, 512GB, 1TB (NVMe)
8GB RAM + 256GB, 8GB RAM + 512GB, 8GB RAM + 1TB
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Spatial audio, Dolby Atmos
patial Audio, Lossless Audio support, Hi-Res wireless audio over Bluetooth
colors
available
Titan Gray, Natural Titanium, Blue, White
Black, White, Sage, Mist Blue, Lavender
battery
charging
MagSafe wireless charging 15W, wired charging 20W
50% in 20 minutes with 40W adapter
type
Li-Ion 4422 mAh, non-removable
All-day battery (approx. 4500mAh, non-removable Li-Ion
extra Features
sensors
Face ID, LiDAR scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID (3D facial recognition), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
Face ID
Face ID for security
IP68 water and dust resistance
Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection, Roadside Assistance via Satellite
MagSafe wireless charging, fast charging
Dynamic Island
U1 Ultra Wideband chip
Action Button
price
Price in USD
$1,199.00
$799.00
Price in EURO
€909.00
€760.00
Price in India
₹159,900.00
₹79,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 472,000.00
Rs 474,999.00 (Expected)
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