The iPhone is a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc. that use Apple's iOS mobile operating system. The first-generation iPhone was announced by former Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007. Since then Apple has annually released new iPhone models and iOS updates. As of November 1, 2018, more than 2.2 billion iPhones had been sold.
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| Developer | Apple Inc. |
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| Manufacturer | Foxconn, Pegatron, Wistron (contract manufacturers) |
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| Type | Smartphone |
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| Release date | - iPhone (1st Generation): June 29, 2007
- 3G: July 11, 2008
- 3GS: June 19, 2009
- 4: June 24, 2010
- 4S: October 14, 2011
- 5: September 21, 2012
- 5C, 5S: September 20, 2013
- 6 / 6 Plus: September 19, 2014
- 6S / 6S Plus: September 25, 2015
- SE (1st): March 31, 2016
- 7 / 7 Plus: September 16, 2016
- 8 / 8 Plus: September 22, 2017
- X: November 3, 2017
- XS / XS Max: September 21, 2018
- XR: October 26, 2018
- 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max: September 20, 2019
- SE (2nd): April 24, 2020
- 12 and 12 Pro: October 23, 2020
- 12 Mini and 12 Pro Max: November 13, 2020
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| Units sold | 2.2 Billion (as of November 1, 2018)[1] |
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| Operating system | iOS |
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| System on a chip | |
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| CPU | - 1st gen and 3G: Samsung 32-bit RISC ARM 1176JZ(F)-S v1.0[2]
- 3GS: 600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8[3]
- 4: 800 MHz ARM Cortex-A8[4]
- 4S: 800 MHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9[5]
- 5 / 5C: 1.3 GHz dual-core Apple A6
- 5S: 1.3 GHz 64-bit dual-core Apple A7
- 6 / 6 Plus: 1.4 GHz 64-bit dual-core Apple A8
- 6S / 6S Plus and SE (1st): 1.85 GHz 64-bit dual-core Apple A9
- 7 / 7 Plus: 2.34 GHz 64-bit quad-core Apple A10 Fusion (2× Hurricane + 2× Zephyr)[6]
- 8 / 8 Plus / X: 2.39 GHz 64-bit hexa-core Apple A11 Bionic (2× Monsoon + 4× Mistral)
- XR / XS / XS Max: 2.49 64-bit hexa-core Apple A12 Bionic
- 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max and SE (2nd): 2.65 64-bit hexa-core Apple A13 Bionic
- 12 Mini / 12 / 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max: 3.10 64-bit hexa-core Apple A14 Bionic
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| Memory | - 1st gen and 3G: 128 MB LPDDR RAM (137 MHz)
- 3GS: 256 MB LPDDR RAM (200 MHz)
- 4: 512 MB LPDDR2 RAM (200 MHz)
- 4S: 512 MB LPDDR2 RAM
- 5 / 5C: 1 GB LPDDR2 RAM
- 5S and 6 / 6 Plus: 1 GB LPDDR3 RAM
- 6S / 6S Plus, SE (1st) and 7: 2 GB LPDDR4 RAM
- 8: 2 GB LPDDR4X RAM
- 7 Plus: 3 GB LPDDR4 RAM
- 8 Plus, X, XR and SE (2nd): 3 GB LPDDR4X RAM
- XS / XS Max, 11, 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max and 12 Mini / 12: 4 GB LPDDR4X RAM
- 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max 6 GB LPDDR4X RAM
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| Storage | 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256 or 512 GB flash memory[7] |
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| Display | - 1st gen and 3G:
- 3.5 in (89 mm)
- 3:2 aspect ratio, scratch-resistant[8] glossy glass covered screen, 262,144-color (18-bit) TN LCD, 480 × 320 px (HVGA) at 163 ppi, 200:1 contrast ratio
- 3GS:
- In addition to prior, features a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating,[9] and 262,144-color (18-bit) TN LCD with hardware spatial dithering[10]
- 4 and 4S:
- 3.5 in (89 mm); 3:2 aspect ratio, aluminosilicate glass covered 16,777,216-color (24-bit) IPS LCD screen, 960 × 640 px at 326 ppi, 800:1 contrast ratio, 500 cd⁄m² max brightness
- 5 / 5C / 5S / SE (1st):
- 4.0 in (100 mm); 16:9 aspect ratio; 1136 × 640 px screen resolution at 326 ppi
- 6 / 6S / 7 / 8 / SE (2nd):
- 4.7 in (120 mm); 16:9 aspect ratio; 1334 × 750 px screen resolution at 326 ppi
- 6 Plus / 6S Plus / 7 Plus / 8 Plus:
- 5.5 in (140 mm); 16:9 aspect ratio; 1920 × 1080 px screen resolution at 401 ppi
- X / XS / 11 Pro:
- 5.8 in (150 mm); ≈19.5:9 aspect ratio; OLED screen, 2436 × 1125 px screen resolution at 458 ppi
- XS Max / 11 Pro Max:
- 6.5 in (170 mm); ≈19.5:9 aspect ratio; OLED screen, 2688 × 1242 px screen resolution at 458 ppi
- XR / 11:
- 6.1 in (150 mm); ≈19.5:9 aspect ratio; 1792 × 828 px screen resolution at 326 ppi
- 12 mini:
- 5.4 in (140 mm); ≈19.5:9 aspect ratio; OLED screen, 2340 × 1080 px screen resolution at 476 ppi
- 12 / 12 Pro:
- 6.1 in (150 mm); ≈19.5:9 aspect ratio; OLED screen, 2532 × 1170 px screen resolution at 460 ppi
- 12 Pro Max:
- 6.7 in (170 mm); ≈19.5:9 aspect ratio; OLED screen, 2778 × 1284 px screen resolution at 458 ppi
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| Graphics | - 1st gen and 3G:
- PowerVR MBX Lite 3D GPU[11] (103 MHz)
- 3GS: PowerVR SGX535 GPU
- (150 MHz)[12][13]
- 4: PowerVR SGX535 GPU (200 MHz)[12][13]
- 4S: PowerVR SGX543MP2 (2-core) GPU
- 5 / 5C: PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3-core) GPU
- 5S: PowerVR G6430 (4-core) GPU
- 6 / 6 Plus: PowerVR GX6450 (4-core) GPU
- 6S / 6S Plus and SE (1st): PowerVR GT7600 (6-core) GPU[14]
- 7 / 7 Plus: PowerVR Series 7XT Plus (6-core) GPU[6]
- 8 / 8 Plus / X: Apple-designed (3-core) GPU
- XR and XS through iPhone 12 and 12 Pro: Apple-designed (4-core) GPU
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