Since its launch in 2007, Apple’s iPhone has redefined the smartphone industry. With over 38 models released to date, each iPhone introduces cutting-edge technology, sleek designs, and robust performance. This article explores all major iPhone models, their key specifications, and links to additional resources for further insights.
1. iPhone (1st Generation) – 2007
- Display: 3.5-inch TFT with 320 x 480 resolution.
- Processor: Samsung ARM 1176JZ(F)-S.
- Camera: 2 MP rear.
- Storage: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB.
- Key Feature: Revolutionary multi-touch interface.
- Learn More: Apple’s History of the iPhone
2. iPhone 3G (2008)
- Display: 3.5-inch with 320 x 480 resolution.
- Processor: Samsung S5L8900.
- Camera: 2 MP rear.
- Storage: 8GB, 16GB.
- Key Feature: Added 3G connectivity and App Store support.
3. iPhone 3GS (2009)
- Display: 3.5-inch with 320 x 480 resolution.
- Processor: Samsung S5PC100.
- Camera: 3 MP rear, video recording at 480p.
- Storage: 8GB, 16GB, 32GB.
- Key Feature: Performance upgrades and voice control.
4. iPhone 4 (2010)
- Display: 3.5-inch Retina with 960 x 640 resolution.
- Processor: Apple A4.
- Camera: 5 MP rear, VGA front.
- Storage: 8GB, 16GB, 32GB.
- Key Feature: Introduction of Retina Display.
5. iPhone 4S (2011)
- Display: 3.5-inch Retina.
- Processor: Apple A5.
- Camera: 8 MP rear, VGA front.
- Storage: 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB.
- Key Feature: First iPhone with Siri.
6. iPhone 5 Series (2012-2013)
iPhone 5
- Display: 4-inch Retina with 1136 x 640 resolution.
- Processor: Apple A6.
- Camera: 8 MP rear, 1.2 MP front.
- Key Feature: Lightning connector.
iPhone 5C
- Storage: 8GB, 16GB, 32GB.
- Key Feature: Polycarbonate body.
iPhone 5S
- Processor: Apple A7 with M7 motion coprocessor.
- Key Feature: First with Touch ID.
7. iPhone 6 and 6 Plus (2014)
- Display:
- iPhone 6: 4.7-inch Retina.
- iPhone 6 Plus: 5.5-inch Retina.
- Processor: Apple A8.
- Camera: 8 MP rear, 1.2 MP front.
- Key Feature: Apple Pay.
8. iPhone 6S and 6S Plus (2015)
- Processor: Apple A9.
- Camera: 12 MP rear, 5 MP front.
- Key Feature: 3D Touch.
9. iPhone SE (1st Gen) – 2016
- Display: 4-inch Retina.
- Processor: Apple A9.
- Camera: 12 MP rear, 1.2 MP front.
- Key Feature: Compact design with iPhone 6S specs.
10. iPhone 7 and 7 Plus (2016)
- Processor: Apple A10 Fusion.
- Camera:
- iPhone 7: Single 12 MP rear.
- iPhone 7 Plus: Dual 12 MP rear.
- Key Feature: Water resistance (IP67).
11. iPhone 8 and 8 Plus (2017)
- Processor: Apple A11 Bionic.
- Key Feature: Wireless charging with Qi standard.
12. iPhone X Series (2017-2018)
iPhone X
- Display: 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED.
- Processor: Apple A11 Bionic.
- Key Feature: Face ID.
iPhone XS and XS Max
- Processor: Apple A12 Bionic.
- Key Feature: Dual SIM support.
13. iPhone 11 Series (2019)
- Processor: Apple A13 Bionic.
- Camera:
- iPhone 11: Dual 12 MP.
- iPhone 11 Pro: Triple 12 MP.
- Key Feature: Night Mode.
14. iPhone SE (2nd Gen) – 2020
- Processor: Apple A13 Bionic.
- Key Feature: Affordable price with high-end specs.
15. iPhone 12 Series (2020)
- Processor: Apple A14 Bionic.
- Key Feature: MagSafe compatibility.
16. iPhone 13 Series (2021)
- Processor: Apple A15 Bionic.
- Camera: Improved low-light performance.
17. iPhone 14 Series (2022)
- Processor:
- iPhone 14: A15 Bionic.
- iPhone 14 Pro: A16 Bionic.
- Key Feature: Dynamic Island (Pro models).
18. iPhone SE (3rd Gen) – 2022
- Processor: Apple A15 Bionic.
- Key Feature: 5G connectivity.
19. iPhone 15 Series (2023)
- Processor: A17 Pro chip (Pro models).
- Key Feature: USB-C charging port.
20. iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus
Key Specifications
- Display:
- iPhone 16: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2556 x 1179 resolution, 460 ppi.
- iPhone 16 Plus: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2796 x 1290 resolution, 460 ppi.
- Processor: A17 chip with a 6-core CPU (4 performance, 2 efficiency cores), 5-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine for efficient AI tasks.
- Camera:
- 48 MP main camera with sensor-shift optical image stabilization (OIS).
- 12 MP ultra-wide lens.
- Battery:
- iPhone 16: 3561 mAh battery with 20 hours of video playback.
- iPhone 16 Plus: Larger battery supporting up to 26 hours of video playback.
- Storage Options: 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.
- Colors: Pink, white, blue, black, and green.
- Price: Starting at $799 for iPhone 16 and $899 for iPhone 16 Plus.
Unique Features
- Dynamic Island: Interactive notification feature introduced with iPhone 14.
- Outdoor Visibility: Peak brightness of 2000 nits for superior outdoor readability.
- MagSafe Support: For wireless charging and accessories.
Additional Resources:
- Apple iPhone 16 Overview
- Video Review: iPhone 16 and 16 Plus Hands-On
21. iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
Key Specifications
- Display:
- iPhone 16 Pro: 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED.
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED.
- Processor: A18 Pro chip, offering unparalleled performance and efficiency.
- 6-core CPU, 6-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine.
- Camera:
- 48 MP main camera with advanced ProRAW support.
- 12 MP telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom (Pro Max only).
- 12 MP ultra-wide lens with macro photography.
- Battery:
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: 4685 mAh, supporting up to 30 hours of video playback.
- Storage Options: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.
- Colors: Titanium options—Natural, Black, White, and Blue.
- Price: Starting at $1,099 for iPhone 16 Pro and $1,199 for iPhone 16 Pro Max.
Unique Features
- Titanium Frame: Durable yet lightweight, reducing overall weight by 10%.
- Wi-Fi 7 Support: For faster and more reliable connectivity.
- Advanced Camera Features:
- Camera Control button for easier access to photography tools.
- Night Mode improvements for sharper low-light photography.
- Dynamic Island and Always-On Display: Enhanced functionality for notifications and widgets.
Additional Resources
- Apple’s iPhone Product Line: Apple Official Website
- Video Comparison of iPhone Models: YouTube Video
This comprehensive guide provides an overview of all iPhone models, helping users differentiate their features and performance. Visit our store YB Tech Solutions at 619 Richmond St, London Ontario or call 519-434-8286 for more details!

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