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Apple iPhone 7#2048

Released: 2016, September 16

Apple iPhone 7

Overall Score

62.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2048)62.0
Performance(#5423)57.9
Camera(#1013)49.9
Display(#2161)76.5
Battery(#1700)59.5
Build(#44)79.8

Comparisons Featuring Apple iPhone 7

Short Review

  • The Apple iPhone 7 features a sleek design with dimensions of 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm and a weight of 138g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back for durability.
  • Its 4.7-inch Retina IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels, delivering clear visuals at approximately 326 ppi.
  • Powered by the Apple A10 Fusion chipset, it provides efficient performance with a quad-core CPU and a six-core GPU, supported by 2GB of RAM across various storage options.
  • The rear camera boasts a 12 MP sensor with f/1.8 aperture and optical image stabilization, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • A 7 MP front camera is available for selfies, ensuring good quality images.
  • The battery capacity is 1960 mAh, but it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on iOS 10.0.1, it is upgradable to iOS 15.8.1, providing access to the latest features and security updates.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, though it lacks 5G support.
  • The device also features stereo speakers but omits a headphone jack, aligning with modern design trends.
  • Available in multiple colors, the iPhone 7 combines style with functional performance.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016, September 16
Announced2016, September 07
DescriptionVersions: A1778 (Global), A1660 (USA & China), A1780 (China), A1779 (Japan), A1853, A1866

Display

Size4.7"
TypeRetina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Resolution750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI750
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionIon-strengthened glass

Performance

ChipsetApple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
GPUPowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 256GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera12 MP
Main Camera Details12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
Front Camera7 MP
Front Camera Details7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1960 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1960 mAh, non-removable (7.45 Wh)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight138 g
MaterialsGlass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsJet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBLightning, USB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

Software

Operating SystemiOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
OS VersioniOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo