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Summary

Available in jet black¹, black, silver, gold and rose gold, iPhone 7 Plus features all-new 12-megapixel wide-angle and telephoto cameras; splash, water and dust resistance; an A10 Fusion chip; a new Retina HD display with wide colour; stereo speakers; and iOS 10.

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Available in jet black¹, black, silver, gold and rose gold, iPhone 7 features an all-new 12-megapixel camera; splash, water and dust resistance; an A10 Fusion chip; a new Retina HD display with wide colour; stereo speakers; and iOS 10.

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Available in space grey, silver, gold and rose gold, iPhone 6s Plus features an A9 chip, 3D Touch, Touch ID, a 12-megapixel camera and iOS 10.

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Available in space grey, silver, gold and rose gold, iPhone 6s features an A9 chip, 3D Touch, Touch ID, a 12-megapixel camera and iOS 10.

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Available in space grey, silver, gold and rose gold, iPhone SE features an A9 chip, Touch ID, a 12-megapixel camera and iOS 10.

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Capacity²

32GB

128GB

256GB

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32GB

128GB

256GB

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32GB

128GB

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32GB

128GB

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16GB

64GB

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Display

Retina HD display with wide colour and 3D Touch	Retina HD display with wide colour and 3D Touch	Retina HD display with 3D Touch	Retina HD display with 3D Touch	Retina display
5.5-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit, widescreen, next-generation Multi-Touch display with IPS technology and new Taptic Engine	4.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit, widescreen, next-generation Multi-Touch display with IPS technology and new Taptic Engine	5.5-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit, widescreen, next-generation Multi-Touch display with IPS technology and Taptic Engine	4.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit, widescreen, next-generation Multi-Touch display with IPS technology and Taptic Engine	4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit, widescreen, Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
1920-by-1080-pixel resolution at 401 ppi	1334-by-750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi	1920-by-1080-pixel resolution at 401 ppi	1334-by-750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi	1136-by-640-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
1300:1 contrast ratio (typical)	1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)	1300:1 contrast ratio (typical)	1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)	800:1 contrast ratio (typical)
Wide colour display (P3)	Wide colour display (P3)	Full sRGB standard	Full sRGB standard	Full sRGB standard
625 cd/m² max brightness (typical)	625 cd/m² max brightness (typical)	500 cd/m² max brightness (typical)	500 cd/m² max brightness (typical)	500 cd/m² max brightness (typical)
Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles	Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles	Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles	Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles	—
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating	Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating	Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating	Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating	Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Support for displaying multiple languages and characters simultaneously	Support for displaying multiple languages and characters simultaneously	Support for displaying multiple languages and characters simultaneously	Support for displaying multiple languages and characters simultaneously	Support for displaying multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Display Zoom	Display Zoom	Display Zoom	Display Zoom	—
Reachability	Reachability	Reachability	Reachability	—

Size and Weight³

Height 158.2 mm (6.23 inches)	Height 138.3 mm (5.44 inches)	Height 158.2 mm (6.23 inches)	Height 138.3 mm (5.44 inches)	Height 123.8 mm (4.87 inches)
Width 77.9 mm (3.07 inches)	Width 67.1 mm (2.64 inches)	Width 77.9 mm (3.07 inches)	Width 67.1 mm (2.64 inches)	Width 58.6 mm (2.31 inches)
Depth 7.3 mm (0.29 inch)	Depth 7.1 mm (0.28 inch)	Depth 7.3 mm (0.29 inch)	Depth 7.1 mm (0.28 inch)	Depth 7.6 mm (0.30 inch)
Weight 188 grams (6.63 ounces)	Weight 138 grams (4.87 ounces)	Weight 192 grams (6.77 ounces)	Weight 143 grams (5.04 ounces)	Weight 113 grams (3.99 ounces)

Height

158.2 mm (6.23 inches)

Height

138.3 mm (5.44 inches)

Height

158.2 mm (6.23 inches)

Height

138.3 mm (5.44 inches)

Height

123.8 mm (4.87 inches)

Width

77.9 mm
(3.07 inches)

Width

67.1 mm
(2.64 inches)

Width

77.9 mm
(3.07 inches)

Width

67.1 mm
(2.64 inches)

Width

58.6 mm (2.31 inches)

Depth

7.3 mm (0.29 inch)

Depth

7.1 mm (0.28 inch)

Depth

7.3 mm (0.29 inch)

Depth

7.1 mm (0.28 inch)

Depth

7.6 mm (0.30 inch)

Weight

188 grams
(6.63 ounces)

Weight

138 grams
(4.87 ounces)

Weight

192 grams
(6.77 ounces)

Weight

143 grams
(5.04 ounces)

Weight

113 grams (3.99 ounces)

Splash-, Water- and Dust-Resistant⁴

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Chip

A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture

Embedded M10 motion coprocessor

A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture

Embedded M10 motion coprocessor

A9 chip with 64-bit architecture

Embedded M9 motion coprocessor

A9 chip with 64-bit architecture

Embedded M9 motion coprocessor

A9 chip with 64-bit architecture

Embedded M9 motion coprocessor

Camera

All-new 12-megapixel wide-angle and telephoto cameras	All-new 12-megapixel camera	12-megapixel camera	12-megapixel camera	12-megapixel camera
Wide-angle: ƒ/1.8 aperture; telephoto: ƒ/2.8 aperture	ƒ/1.8 aperture	ƒ/2.2 aperture	ƒ/2.2 aperture	ƒ/2.2 aperture
Optical image stabilisation	Optical image stabilisation	Optical image stabilisation	—	—
Six-element lens	Six-element lens	Five-element lens	Five-element lens	Five-element lens
Optical zoom at 2×; digital zoom at up to 10×	Digital zoom at up to 5×	Digital zoom at up to 5×	Digital zoom at up to 5×	Digital zoom at up to 5×
Live Photos with stabilisation	Live Photos with stabilisation	Live Photos with stabilisation	Live Photos with stabilisation	Live Photos with stabilisation
Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos	Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos	—	—	—
Body and face detection	Body and face detection	Face detection	Face detection	Face detection
Quad-LED True Tone flash	Quad-LED True Tone flash	True Tone flash	True Tone flash	True Tone flash
Sapphire crystal lens cover	Sapphire crystal lens cover	Sapphire crystal lens cover	Sapphire crystal lens cover	Sapphire crystal lens cover
Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor
Hybrid IR filter	Hybrid IR filter	Hybrid IR filter	Hybrid IR filter	Hybrid IR filter
Autofocus with Focus Pixels	Autofocus with Focus Pixels	Autofocus with Focus Pixels	Autofocus with Focus Pixels	Autofocus with Focus Pixels
Tap to focus with Focus Pixels	Tap to focus with Focus Pixels	Tap to focus with Focus Pixels	Tap to focus with Focus Pixels	Tap to focus with Focus Pixels
Exposure control	Exposure control	Exposure control	Exposure control	Exposure control
Noise reduction	Noise reduction	Noise reduction	Noise reduction	Noise reduction
Auto HDR for photos	Auto HDR for photos	Auto HDR for photos	Auto HDR for photos	Auto HDR for photos
Panorama (up to 63 megapixels)	Panorama (up to 63 megapixels)	Panorama (up to 63 megapixels)	Panorama (up to 63 megapixels)	Panorama (up to 63 megapixels)
Auto image stabilisation	Auto image stabilisation	Auto image stabilisation	Auto image stabilisation	Auto image stabilisation
Burst mode	Burst mode	Burst mode	Burst mode	Burst mode
Timer mode	Timer mode	Timer mode	Timer mode	Timer mode
Photo geotagging	Photo geotagging	Photo geotagging	Photo geotagging	Photo geotagging

Video Recording

4K video recording at 30 fps	4K video recording at 30 fps	4K video recording at 30 fps	4K video recording at 30 fps	4K video recording at 30 fps
1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps	1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps	1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps	1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps	1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
Optical image stabilisation for video	Optical image stabilisation for video	Optical image stabilisation for video	—	—
Optical zoom at 2×; digital zoom at up to 6×	Digital zoom at up to 3×	Digital zoom at up to 3×	Digital zoom at up to 3×	Digital zoom at up to 3×
Quad-LED True Tone flash	Quad-LED True Tone flash	True Tone flash	True Tone flash	True Tone flash
Cinematic video stabilisation	Cinematic video stabilisation	Cinematic video stabilisation	Cinematic video stabilisation	Cinematic video stabilisation
Continuous autofocus video	Continuous autofocus video	Continuous autofocus video	Continuous autofocus video	Continuous autofocus video
Body and face detection	Body and face detection	Face detection	Face detection	Face detection
Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps, and 720p at 240 fps	Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps, and 720p at 240 fps	Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps, and 720p at 240 fps	Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps, and 720p at 240 fps	Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps, and 720p at 240 fps
Time-lapse video with stabilisation	Time-lapse video with stabilisation	Time-lapse video with stabilisation	Time-lapse video with stabilisation	Time-lapse video with stabilisation
Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video	Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video	Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video	Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video	Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video
Playback zoom	Playback zoom	Playback zoom	Playback zoom	Playback zoom
Video geotagging	Video geotagging	Video geotagging	Video geotagging	Video geotagging

FaceTime HD Camera

7-megapixel photos	7-megapixel photos	5-megapixel photos	5-megapixel photos	1.2-megapixel photos
ƒ/2.2 aperture	ƒ/2.2 aperture	ƒ/2.2 aperture	ƒ/2.2 aperture	ƒ/2.4 aperture
Retina Flash	Retina Flash	Retina Flash	Retina Flash	Retina Flash
Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos	Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos	—	—	—
1080p HD video recording	1080p HD video recording	720p HD video recording	720p HD video recording	720p HD video recording
Auto HDR	Auto HDR	Auto HDR	Auto HDR	Auto HDR
Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor	Backside illumination sensor
Body and face detection	Body and face detection	Face detection	Face detection	Face detection
Auto image stabilisation	Auto image stabilisation	—	—	—
Burst mode	Burst mode	Burst mode	Burst mode	Burst mode
Exposure control	Exposure control	Exposure control	Exposure control	Exposure control
Timer mode	Timer mode	Timer mode	Timer mode	Timer mode

Mobile and Wireless

GSM/EDGE	GSM/EDGE	GSM/EDGE	GSM/EDGE	GSM/EDGE
UMTS/HSPA+	UMTS/HSPA+	UMTS/HSPA+	UMTS/HSPA+	UMTS/HSPA+
DC-HSDPA	DC-HSDPA	DC-HSDPA	DC-HSDPA	DC-HSDPA
CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (some models)	CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (some models)	CDMA EV-DO Rev. A	CDMA EV-DO Rev. A	CDMA EV-DO Rev. A
4G LTE Advanced (up to 450 Mbps)⁵	4G LTE Advanced (up to 450 Mbps)⁵	4G LTE Advanced (up to 300 Mbps)⁵	4G LTE Advanced (up to 300 Mbps)⁵	4G LTE (up to 150 Mbps)⁵
802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO	802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO	802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO	802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO	802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2
GPS and GLONASS	GPS and GLONASS	GPS and GLONASS	GPS and GLONASS	GPS and GLONASS
Voice over 4G LTE (VoLTE)⁵	Voice over 4G LTE (VoLTE)⁵	Voice over 4G LTE (VoLTE)⁵	Voice over 4G LTE (VoLTE)⁵	Voice over 4G LTE (VoLTE)⁵
NFC	NFC	NFC	NFC	NFC

Touch ID

Second-generation fingerprint sensor built into the new Home button

Second-generation fingerprint sensor built into the Home button

Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button

Apple Pay

Pay with your iPhone using Touch ID in stores, in selected apps and on participating websites

Video Calling⁶

FaceTime video	FaceTime video	FaceTime video	FaceTime video	FaceTime video
Initiate video calls over Wi‑Fi or mobile data to any FaceTime-enabled device	Initiate video calls over Wi‑Fi or mobile data to any FaceTime-enabled device	Initiate video calls over Wi‑Fi or mobile data to any FaceTime-enabled device	Initiate video calls over Wi‑Fi or mobile data to any FaceTime-enabled device	Initiate video calls over Wi‑Fi or mobile data to any FaceTime-enabled device

Audio Calling⁶

FaceTime audio	FaceTime audio	FaceTime audio	FaceTime audio	FaceTime audio
iPhone 7 Plus to any FaceTime audio–enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network	iPhone 7 to any FaceTime audio–enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network	iPhone 6s Plus to any FaceTime audio–enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network	iPhone 6s to any FaceTime audio–enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network	iPhone SE to any FaceTime audio–enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network
VoLTE⁵	VoLTE⁵	VoLTE⁵	VoLTE⁵	VoLTE⁵

Audio Playback

Audio formats supported

AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from the iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF and WAV

User-conﬁgurable maximum volume limit

TV and Video

AirPlay Mirroring, photos, audio and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)

Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)

Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 4K, 30 frames per second, High Profile level 4.2 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4 and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4 and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format

Siri⁷

Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more	Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more	Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more	Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more	Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more
Get proactive suggestions	Get proactive suggestions	Get proactive suggestions	Get proactive suggestions	Get proactive suggestions
Use hands-free	Use hands-free	Use hands-free	Use hands-free	Use hands-free
Listen to and identify songs	Listen to and identify songs	Listen to and identify songs	Listen to and identify songs	Listen to and identify songs

Power and Battery⁸

Up to 1 hour longer battery life than iPhone 6s Plus	Up to 2 hours longer battery life than iPhone 6s	—	—	—
Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery	Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery	Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery	Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery	Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery
Charging via USB to a computer system or power adapter	Charging via USB to a computer system or power adapter	Charging via USB to a computer system or power adapter	Charging via USB to a computer system or power adapter	Charging via USB to a computer system or power adapter
Talk time (wireless) Up to 21 hours on 3G	Talk time (wireless) Up to 14 hours on 3G	Talk time Up to 24 hours on 3G	Talk time Up to 14 hours on 3G	Talk time Up to 14 hours on 3G
Standby Up to 16 days	Standby Up to 10 days	Standby Up to 16 days	Standby Up to 10 days	Standby Up to 10 days
Internet use Up to 13 hours on 3G, up to 13 hours on 4G LTE, up to 15 hours on Wi‑Fi	Internet use Up to 12 hours on 3G, up to 12 hours on 4G LTE, up to 14 hours on Wi‑Fi	Internet use Up to 12 hours on 3G, up to 12 hours on 4G LTE, up to 12 hours on Wi‑Fi	Internet use Up to 10 hours on 3G, up to 10 hours on 4G LTE, up to 11 hours on Wi‑Fi	Internet use Up to 12 hours on 3G, up to 13 hours on 4G LTE, up to 13 hours on Wi‑Fi
Wireless video playback Up to 14 hours	Wireless video playback Up to 13 hours	Video playback Up to 14 hours	Video playback Up to 11 hours	Video playback Up to 13 hours
Wireless audio playback Up to 60 hours	Wireless audio playback Up to 40 hours	Audio playback Up to 80 hours	Audio playback Up to 50 hours	Audio playback Up to 50 hours

Up to 1 hour longer battery life than iPhone 6s Plus

Up to 2 hours longer battery life than iPhone 6s

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Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery

Charging via USB to a computer system or power adapter

Talk time (wireless)

Up to 21 hours on 3G

Talk time (wireless)

Up to 14 hours on 3G

Talk time

Up to 24 hours on 3G

Talk time

Up to 14 hours on 3G

Talk time

Up to 14 hours on 3G

Standby

Up to 16 days

Standby

Up to 10 days

Standby

Up to 16 days

Standby

Up to 10 days

Standby

Up to 10 days

Internet use

Up to 13 hours on 3G, up to 13 hours on 4G LTE, up to 15 hours on Wi‑Fi

Internet use

Up to 12 hours on 3G, up to 12 hours on 4G LTE, up to 14 hours on Wi‑Fi

Internet use

Up to 12 hours on 3G, up to 12 hours on 4G LTE, up to 12 hours on Wi‑Fi

Internet use

Up to 10 hours on 3G, up to 10 hours on 4G LTE, up to 11 hours on Wi‑Fi

Internet use

Up to 12 hours on 3G, up to 13 hours on 4G LTE, up to 13 hours on Wi‑Fi

Wireless video playback

Up to 14 hours

Wireless video playback

Up to 13 hours

Video playback

Up to 14 hours

Video playback

Up to 11 hours

Video playback

Up to 13 hours

Wireless audio playback

Up to 60 hours

Wireless audio playback

Up to 40 hours

Audio playback

Up to 80 hours

Audio playback

Up to 50 hours

Audio playback

Up to 50 hours

Included Headphones

EarPods with Lightning connector	EarPods with Lightning connector	EarPods with 3.5-mm Headphone Plug	EarPods with 3.5-mm Headphone Plug	EarPods with 3.5-mm Headphone Plug
Lightning to 3.5-mm Headphone Jack Adapter	Lightning to 3.5-mm Headphone Jack Adapter	—	—	—

Sensors

Three-axis gyro	Three-axis gyro	Three-axis gyro	Three-axis gyro	Three-axis gyro
Accelerometer	Accelerometer	Accelerometer	Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Proximity sensor	Proximity sensor	Proximity sensor	Proximity sensor	Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor
Barometer	Barometer	Barometer	Barometer	—

SIM Card

Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
iPhone 7 Plus is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards	iPhone 7 is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards	iPhone 6s Plus is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards	iPhone 6s is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards	iPhone SE is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards

Connector

Lightning

iPhone 7 Tech Specs

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iPhone 6s Tech Specs

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iPhone SE Tech Specs

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Summary

Capacity2

Display

Retina HD display with wide colour and 3D Touch

Retina HD display with wide colour and 3D Touch

Retina HD display with 3D Touch

Retina HD display with 3D Touch

Retina display

Size and Weight3

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Splash-, Water- and Dust-Resistant4

Chip

Camera

Video Recording

FaceTime HD Camera

Mobile and Wireless

Touch ID

Apple Pay

Video Calling6

Audio Calling6

Audio Playback

Audio formats supported

TV and Video

Siri7

Power and Battery8

Talk time (wireless)

Talk time (wireless)

Talk time

Talk time

Talk time

Standby

Standby

Standby

Standby

Standby

Internet use

Internet use

Internet use

Internet use

Internet use

Wireless video playback

Wireless video playback

Video playback

Video playback

Video playback

Wireless audio playback

Wireless audio playback

Audio playback

Audio playback

Audio playback

Included Headphones

Sensors

SIM Card

Connector

Capacity²

Size and Weight³

Splash-, Water- and Dust-Resistant⁴

Video Calling⁶

Audio Calling⁶

Siri⁷

Power and Battery⁸