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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428
  CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (CDMA), A1586 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1549 (CDMA), A1586 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429
  TD-SCDMA - A1586
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1549 GSM, A1549 CDMA 4, 17 - GSM A1428
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1586 LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
  LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100 - GSM A1429
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19 2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 in) 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
Weight 129 g (4.55 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
 Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.8% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6 iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4
Chipset Apple A8 (20 nm) Apple A6 (32 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
GPU PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
Features face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
16-bit/44.1kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 1810 mAh, non-removable (6.9 Wh) Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 250 h (3G) Up to 225 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (3G) Up to 8 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Black/Slate, White/Silver
SAR 1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)     1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.98 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)     0.95 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    
Models A1549, A1586, A1589, A1522, A1524, A1593, iPhone7,2 A1428, A1429, A1442, iPhone5,1, iPhone5,2
Price About 100 EUR About 340 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 15841 Basemark X: 2229
Display Contrast ratio: 1213 (nominal), 3.838 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1320:1 (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
Audio quality Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -73.4dB Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -76.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 61h Endurance rating 51h

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