Network
- Technology
- GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524;CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524;CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524; TD-SCDMA - A1524
- 4G bands
- 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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
- Announced
- 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19
- Status
- Discontinued
Body
- Dimensions
- 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
- Weight
- 172 g (6.07 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
- SIM
- Nano-SIM
- Other
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
- Type
- IPS LCD
- Size
- 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
- Protection
- Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
- OS
- iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
- Chipset
- Apple A8 (20 nm)
- CPU
- Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
- GPU
- PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
- Single
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS
- Features
- Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
- Video
- 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Camera
- Single
- 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
- Features
- face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
- Video
- 720p@30fps
Sound
- Loudspeaker
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Comms
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth
- 4.0, A2DP, LE
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS
- NFC
- Yes (Apple Pay only)
- Radio
- No
- USB
- Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
- Battery
- Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
- Stand by
- Up to 384 h (3G)
- Talk time
- Up to 24 h (3G)
Misc
- Colors
- Space Gray, Silver, Gold
- Models
- A1522, A1524, iPhone7,1
- SAR US
- 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) ;0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
- SAR EU
- 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Tests
- Display
- Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)
- Camera
- Photo / Video
- Loudspeaker
- Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
- Audio quality
- Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB
- Battery (old)
- Endurance rating 79h
