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Apple iPhone 7 Plus#1934

Released: 2016, September 16

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

Overall Score

62.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1934)62.4
Performance(#5422)57.9
Camera(#804)50.9
Display(#2160)76.5
Battery(#1318)62.0
Build(#991)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Apple iPhone 7 Plus

Short Review

  • The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a solid aluminum build with a glass front, measuring 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm and weighing 188 grams.
  • Its 5.5-inch Retina IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing clear visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
  • Powered by the Apple A10 Fusion chipset, it delivers strong performance with a quad-core CPU and a six-core GPU, supported by 3GB of RAM across various storage options.
  • The dual-camera system includes a 12 MP wide and a 12 MP telephoto lens, enabling 2x optical zoom and high-quality 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2900 mAh, with no wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on iOS 10.0.1, it is upgradable to iOS 15.8.1, ensuring access to the latest features and security updates.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The device is equipped with stereo speakers, enhancing audio quality, while the absence of a headphone jack may be a drawback for some users.
  • Available in multiple colors, including Jet Black and Red, it combines style with functionality.
  • Overall, the iPhone 7 Plus remains a capable device with a well-rounded feature set.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016, September 16
Announced2016, September 07
DescriptionVersions:A1784 (Global), A1661 (USA & China), A1785 (Japan), A1786 (China)

Display

Size5.5"
TypeRetina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
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 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera12 MP
Main Camera Details12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
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

Capacity2900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight188 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