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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428
  CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 4, 17 - GSM A1428
  LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
  LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100 - GSM A1429
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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 2017, September 12 2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21
Status Available. Released 2017, September 22 Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in) 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), 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)
Display
Type Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% 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 Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
 3D Touch display & home button
Platform
OS iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.7 iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) Apple A6 (32 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
GPU Apple GPU (three-core graphics) PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 256GB 2GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
 NVMe
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 7 MP, f/2.2 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
Features Face detection, HDR, panorama face detection, 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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC 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 Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Ion 1821 mAh, non-removable (6.96 Wh) Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh)
Charging 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 225 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (3G) Up to 8 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red Black/Slate, White/Silver
SAR 1.32 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)     1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)     0.95 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    
Models A1863, A1905, A1906, A1907, iPhone10,1, iPhone10,4 A1428, A1429, A1442, iPhone5,1, iPhone5,2
Price About 210 EUR About 340 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 237594 (v7)
GeekBench: 10214 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Basemark X: 2229
Display Contrast ratio: 1395:1 (nominal), 3.957 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1320:1 (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 77dB / Ring 80dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
Audio quality Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -80.4dB Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -76.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 66h Endurance rating 51h

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