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launch Status
announced Date
2025, February 19
12 September, 2025
launch Date
2025, February 28
20 September, 2025
system
os
iOS 18
iOS 18
chipset
Apple A18
Apple A18 Bionic (6-core CPU, 5-core GPU)
cpu
New 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
6-core (2 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores)
gpu
New 4-core GPU
5-core GPU
UI
Apple iOS 18
iOS 18
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED
OLED
size
6.1 inches
6.1 inches
resolution
2532 x 1170 pixels (~460 ppi)
2532 x 1170 pixels
protector
Ceramic Shield front, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Ceramic Shield
screen To Body Ratio
86%
~87.8%
refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
extra Features
HDR10, True Tone, Haptic Touch, Display Zoom, Reachability
HDR10, Dolby Vision
main Camera
back
48MP (26mm, f/1.6, OIS, Hybrid Focus Pixels) + 12MP 2x Telephoto (52mm, f/1.6, OIS)
48 MP (wide) + 12 MP (ultra-wide)
video
4K Dolby Vision (24/25/30/60fps), 1080p (25/30/60fps), 720p (30fps)
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR
features
Smart HDR 5, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Photonic Engine, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Auto Image Stabilization, Burst Mode, True Tone Flash
Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Portrait mode
front Camera
selfie
12MP (ƒ/1.9, AF with Focus Pixels)
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
4K Dolby Vision (24/25/30/60fps), 1080p (25/30/60fps), Slo-mo 1080p at 120fps
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
features
Portrait Mode, Night Mode, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Retina Flash, Animoji & Memoji
Portrait mode, Smart HDR 4, Night mode
build
dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
weight
167 grams
172g
sim
Dual eSIM (No physical SIM support)
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM (depending on region)
network
technology
5G, LTE, UMTS, GSM/EDGE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
UMTS/HSPA+ (850 / 900 / 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 MHz)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
FDD-LTE (Bands 1-71), TD-LTE (Bands 34-53)
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5GBands
Sub-6 GHz, mmWave (Bands n1-n79)
N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
connectivity
bluetooth
v5.3
5.3
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou
radio
No
No
usb
USB-C (USB 2.0, 480Mbps)
Lightning port, USB 2.0
wlan
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
8GB, 128GB + 256GB + 512GB
128GB, 256GB, 512GB / 8GB RAM
NVMe Storage
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Stereo speakers
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos support
colors
available
Black, White
Black, White, Blue, Green, Red
battery
charging
20W fast charging (50% in 30 mins), Wireless charging (Qi-compatible)
Fast charging 20W
type
Li-Ion 4005mAh
Li-Ion, Non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Face ID, Barometer, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Dual Ambient Light Sensors
LiDAR scanner, Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light
biometric
Face ID (Facial Recognition)
Crash Detection
MagSafe wireless charging
Emergency SOS via Satellite
Water and dust resistant (IP68)
Roadside Assistance via Satellite
price
Price in USD
$599.00
$799.00
Price in EURO
€699.00
€979.00
Price in India
₹59,900.00
₹72,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 229,999.00
Rs. 380,499.00
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