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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  CDMA 800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  TD-SCDMA - A1524
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - A2101 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, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - A1921, A2104 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 (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 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 2018, September 12 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19
Status Available. Released 2018, September 21 Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 in) 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
Weight 208 g (7.34 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM) IPS LCD
Size 6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
 3D Touch
Platform
OS iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18 iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Chipset Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) Apple A8 (20 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
 NVMe
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features HDR face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 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 5.0, 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 Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3174 mAh, non-removable (12.08 Wh) Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Charging 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 24 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Space Gray, Silver, Gold
SAR 1.16 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)     1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)     0.99 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    
Models A1921, A2101, A2102, A2104, iPhone11,6 A1522, A1524, iPhone7,1
Price $ 225.71 / C$ 377.67 / £ 176.39 / € 249.00 About 420 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 353210 (v7)
GeekBench: 11432 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.516 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 84dB Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -82.8dB Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 79h Endurance rating 79h

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