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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  TD-SCDMA - A1524
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1661, A1784 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1524
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, September 07. Released 2016, September 16 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in) 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz) 172 g (6.07 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
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
 3D Touch display & home button
Platform
OS iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1 iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Chipset Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm) Apple A8 (20 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
GPU PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
 NVMe
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features Face detection, HDR face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
3.5mm jack No Yes
  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 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes 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 Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh) Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 384 h (3G) Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G) Up to 24 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red Space Gray, Silver, Gold
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)     1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.24 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)     0.99 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    
Models A1661, A1784, A1785, A1786, iPhone9,4, iPhone9,2 A1522, A1524, iPhone7,1
Price About 320 EUR About 420 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 3796
Display Contrast ratio: 1398:1 (nominal), 3.588 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 72dB Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -80.5dB Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h Endurance rating 79h

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