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Apple iPhone

A024

iPhone18,3, A3520, A3258, A3519, A3521

2025, July 02

2025, September 19

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 LTE

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3520 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, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3258 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3519 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3521

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3520 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3258 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3519 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3521

HSPA, LTE, 5G

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.32 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

218 g (7.69 oz)

177 g (6.24 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame Monochrome LED display on the back (489 LEDs, notifications, timer, flashlight) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (submerged up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

White, Black

Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 960Hz PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)

6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio)

6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)

1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 5 major Android upgrades

iOS 26

Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)

Apple A19 (3 nm)

Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)

Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)

Adreno 825

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

12GB/16GB

8GB

256GB/512GB

128GB/256GB/512GB NVMe

50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS

48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom. OIS

48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF

50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76"

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"

18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

HDR

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Market-dependent versions: · Si/C 5150 mAh - International model · Si/C 5500 mAh - India model

Li-Ion 3692 mAh

65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 15W wireless 7.5W reverse charging 5W reverse wireless

Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot

6.0, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, SBAS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Yes

Yes

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort