Overall Score
75.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#146)75.3
Performance(#172)85.3
Camera(#876)50.6
Display(#898)85.5
Battery(#172)80.0
Build(#46)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Apple iPhone 14
Short Review
- The Apple iPhone 14 features a sleek design with glass front and back, an aluminum frame, and a weight of 172 grams, making it easy to handle.
- Its 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display offers a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels, supporting HDR10 and Dolby Vision for vibrant visuals.
- Powered by the A15 Bionic chip, it delivers robust performance with a hexa-core CPU and a 5-core GPU, ensuring smooth multitasking and gaming.
- The dual-camera system includes a 12 MP wide and a 12 MP ultrawide lens, capable of capturing 4K video and stunning low-light photos thanks to sensor-shift OIS.
- Battery capacity is 3279 mAh, supporting wireless charging and decent longevity.
- Running on iOS 16, it is upgradable to iOS 18.5, providing access to the latest features and security updates.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC, ensuring fast and reliable connections.
- The phone is available in multiple colors, including Midnight and Purple, catering to diverse preferences.
- It lacks a headphone jack but features stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience.
- Overall, the iPhone 14 combines premium build quality, impressive display, and powerful performance.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, September 07
Announced2022, September 07
DescriptionVersions: A2882 (International); A2649 (USA); A2881 (Canada, Japan); A2884 (China, Hong Kong); A2883 (Russia)
Display
Size6.1"
TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI1170
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCeramic Shield glass
Performance
ChipsetApple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera12 MP
Main Camera Details12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera12 MP
Front Camera Details12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3279 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3279 mAh (12.68 Wh)
Charging DetailsWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Design
Dimensions146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight172 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMidnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red, Yellow
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-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)
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBLightning, USB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemiOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18.5
OS VersioniOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✓
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo