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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (CDMA), A1586
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1549 (CDMA), A1586
  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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1586
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 (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19 2017, September 12
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2017, September 22
Body
Dimensions 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 in) 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
Weight 129 g (4.55 oz) 148 g (5.22 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
 Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type IPS LCD Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.8% screen-to-body ratio) 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Ion-strengthened glass
  3D Touch display & home button
Platform
OS iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6 iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.5
Chipset Apple A8 (20 nm) Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
GPU PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 256GB 2GB RAM
  NVMe
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) 7 MP, f/2.2
Features face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes No
 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/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only) Yes
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 Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Po 1810 mAh, non-removable (6.9 Wh) Li-Ion 1821 mAh, non-removable (6.96 Wh)
Charging 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 250 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (3G) Up to 14 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red
SAR 1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)     1.32 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.98 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)     1.19 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
Models A1549, A1586, A1589, A1522, A1524, A1593, iPhone7,2 A1863, A1905, A1906, A1907, iPhone10,1, iPhone10,4
Price About 100 EUR About 210 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 15841 AnTuTu: 237594 (v7)
GeekBench: 10214 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1213 (nominal), 3.838 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1395:1 (nominal), 3.957 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB Voice 71dB / Noise 77dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -73.4dB Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -80.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 61h Endurance rating 66h

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