iPhone 7 - Technical Specifications

Finish

• Rose Gold

• Gold

• Silver

• Black

• Jet Black¹

• (PRODUCT)^RED™

Capacity²

• 32GB

• 128GB

• 256GB

(PRODUCT)^RED™ is exclusively available in 128GB and 256GB models.

Size and Weight³

• Height: 5.44 inches (138.3 mm)

• Width: 2.64 inches (67.1 mm)

• Depth: 0.28 inch (7.1 mm)

• Weight: 4.87 ounces (138 grams)

Display

• Retina HD display

• 4.7-inch (diagonal) widescreen LCD

• Multi-Touch display with IPS technology

• 1334-by-750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi

• 1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)

• Wide color display (P3)

• 625 cd/m2 max brightness (typical)

• Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles

• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

• Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously

• Display Zoom

• Reachability

Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant⁴

• Rated IP67 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529

Chip

• A10 Fusion chip

Camera

• 12MP camera

• ƒ/1.8 aperture

• Digital zoom up to 5x

• Optical image stabilization

• Six‑element lens

• Quad-LED True Tone flash

• Panorama (up to 63MP)

• Sapphire crystal lens cover

• Backside illumination sensor

• Hybrid IR filter

• Autofocus with Focus Pixels

• Tap to focus with Focus Pixels

• Live Photos with stabilization

• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

• Improved local tone mapping

• Exposure control

• HDR for photos

• Auto image stabilization

• Burst mode

• Timer mode

• Photo geotagging

• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording

• 4K video recording at 30 fps

• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps

• 720p HD video recording at 30 fps

• Optical image stabilization for video

• 2x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 6x (iPhone 7 Plus only)

• Quad-LED True Tone flash

• Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps and 720p at 240 fps

• Time‑lapse video with stabilization

• Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)

• Continuous autofocus video

• Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video

• Playback zoom

• Video geotagging

• Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264

FaceTime HD Camera

• 7MP camera

• 1080p HD video recording

• Retina Flash

• ƒ/2.2 aperture

• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

• HDR for photos

• Backside illumination sensor

• Auto image stabilization

• Burst mode

• Exposure control

• Timer mode

Touch ID

• Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button

Apple Pay

• Pay with your iPhone using Touch ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

• Send and receive money in Messages

• Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

Learn more about Apple Pay

Cellular and Wireless

• Model A1660^*

  • FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)

  • TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)

  • TD-SCDMA 1900 (F), 2000 (A)

  • CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900, 2100 MHz)

  • UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)

  • GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

• Model A1778^*

  • FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)

  • TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)

  • UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)

  • GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

• All models

  • 802.11ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO

  • Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology

  • NFC with reader mode

  • Express Cards

Location

• Assisted GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS

• Digital compass

• Wi-Fi

• Cellular

• iBeacon microlocation

Video Calling⁵

• FaceTime video calling over Wi‑Fi or cellular

Audio Calling⁵

• FaceTime audio

• Voice over LTE (VoLTE)⁶

• Wi‑Fi calling⁶

Audio Playback

• Audio formats supported: AAC-LC, HE-AAC, HE-AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+)

• User-configurable maximum volume limit

Video Playback

• Video formats supported: HEVC, H.264, MPEG-4 Part 2, and Motion JPEG

• AirPlay Mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)⁷

• Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)⁷

Siri⁸

• Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more

• Get intelligent suggestions on your Lock screen and in Messages, Mail, QuickType, and more

• Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Hey Siri”

• Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite apps

Learn more about Siri

External Buttons and Connectors

• Home/Touch ID sensor

• Volume up/down

• Ring/Silent switch

• Side button

• Built-in stereo speaker

• Built-in microphone

• Lightning connector

Power and Battery⁹

Lasts up to 2 hours longer than iPhone 6s

• Talk time (wireless): Up to 14 hours on 3G

• Standby: Up to 10 days

• Internet use: Up to 12 hours on 3G, Up to 12 hours on LTE, Up to 14 hours on Wi-Fi

• Wireless video playback: Up to 13 hours

• Wireless audio playback: Up to 40 hours

• Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

• Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter

Sensors

• Touch ID fingerprint sensor

• Barometer

• Three-axis gyro

• Accelerometer

• Proximity sensor

• Ambient light sensor

Operating System

iOS 12

iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features that help you get the most out of every day.

See what’s new in iOS

Accessibility

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new iPhone 7. With built-in support for vision, hearing, physical and motor skills, and learning and literacy, you can fully enjoy the world’s most personal device. Learn more about Accessibility

Features include:

• VoiceOver

• Zoom

• Magnifier

• RTT and TTY support

• Siri and Dictation

• Type to Siri

• Switch Control

• Closed Captions

• AssistiveTouch

• Speak Screen

Built-in Apps

• Camera

• Photos

• Health

• Messages

• Phone

• FaceTime

• Mail

• Music

• Wallet

• Safari

• Maps

• Siri

• Calendar

• iTunes Store

• App Store

• Notes

• News

• Contacts

• Books

• Home

• Weather

• Reminders

• Clock

• TV

• Stocks

• Calculator

• Voice Memos

• Compass

• Podcasts

• Watch

• Tips

• Find My iPhone

• Find My Friends

• Settings

• Files

• Measure

Free Apps from Apple

Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, GarageBand, iTunes U, Clips, and Apple Store app are preinstalled.

• iMovie

• Pages

• Keynote

• Numbers

• iTunes U

• GarageBand

• Apple Store

• Trailers

• Apple TV Remote

• iTunes Remote

• Music Memos

• Clips

• Shortcuts

Headphones

• EarPods with Lightning Connector

SIM Card

• Nano-SIM

  • iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards.

Rating for Hearing Aids

• iPhone 7 (Model A1660, A1778): M3, T4

Mail Attachment Support

• Viewable document types

  • .jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel); .zip; .ics; .usdz (USDZ Universal)

System Requirements

• Apple ID (required for some features)

• Internet access¹⁰

Syncing with iTunes on a Mac or PC requires:

• Mac: OS X 10.11.6 or later

• PC: Windows 7 or later

• iTunes 12.8 or later on Mac and iTunes 12.9 or later on PC (free download from www.itunes.com/uk/download)

Environmental Requirements

• Operating ambient temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)

• Nonoperating temperature: ‑4° to 113° F (‑20° to 45° C)

• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing

• Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m)

Languages

• Language support

  • English (Australia, UK, U.S.), Chinese (Simplified, Traditional, Traditional Hong Kong), French (Canada, France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish (Latin America, Mexico, Spain), Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

• QuickType keyboard support

  • English (Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, UK, U.S.), Chinese - Simplified (Handwriting, Pinyin, Stroke), Chinese - Traditional (Cangjie, Handwriting, Pinyin, Stroke, Sucheng, Zhuyin), French (Belgium, Canada, France, Switzerland), German (Austria, Germany, Switzerland), Italian, Japanese (Kana, Romaji), Korean, Spanish (Latin America, Mexico, Spain), Arabic (Modern Standard, Najdi), Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Cherokee, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Emoji, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, Flemish, Georgian, Greek, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi (Devanagari, Transliteration), Hinglish, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Kannada, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maori, Marathi, Norwegian, Odia, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian (Cyrillic, Latin), Slovak, Slovenian, Swahili, Swedish, Tamil (Script, Transliteration), Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Welsh

• QuickType keyboard support with predictive input

  • English (Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, UK, U.S.), Chinese (Simplified, Traditional), French (Belgium, Canada, France, Switzerland), German (Austria, Germany, Switzerland), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish (Latin America, Mexico, Spain), Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Thai, Turkish

• Siri languages

  • English (Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, UK, U.S.), Spanish (Chile, Mexico, Spain, U.S.), French (Belgium, Canada, France, Switzerland), German (Austria, Germany, Switzerland), Italian (Italy, Switzerland), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin (China mainland, Taiwan), Cantonese (China mainland, Hong Kong), Arabic (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates), Danish (Denmark), Dutch (Belgium, Netherlands), Finnish (Finland), Hebrew (Israel), Malay (Malaysia), Norwegian (Norway), Portuguese (Brazil), Russian (Russia), Swedish (Sweden), Thai (Thailand), Turkish (Türkiye)

• Dictation languages

  • English (Australia, Canada, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, UK, U.S.), Spanish (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Uruguay, U.S.), French (Belgium, Canada, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland), German (Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland), Italian (Italy, Switzerland), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin (China mainland, Taiwan), Cantonese (China mainland, Hong Kong, Macao), Arabic (Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates), Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch (Belgium, Netherlands), Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi (India), Hungarian, Indonesian, Malaysian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Shanghainese (China mainland), Slovakian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

• Definition dictionary support

  • English, Chinese (Simplified, Traditional), Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish

• Thesaurus

  • English (UK, U.S.)

• Bilingual dictionary support with English

  • Arabic, Chinese (Simplified, Traditional), Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

• Spell check

  • English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish

In the Box

• iPhone with iOS 12

• EarPods with Lightning Connector

• Lightning to USB Cable

• USB Power Adapter

• Documentation

iPhone and the Environment

Apple takes a complete product life cycle approach to determining our environmental impact. Learn more about iPhone and the Environment

iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus embody Apple’s continuing environmental progress. They are designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact:

• Arsenic-free display glass

• Mercury-free LED-backlit display

• Brominated flame retardant‑free

• PVC-free

• Recyclable aluminum enclosure

Apple and the Environment

Learn more about Apple’s dedication to reducing the environmental impact of our products and process. Or read our Product Environmental Reports for detailed information on the environmental performance of every Apple product.

Apple GiveBack

If you’re ready for your next iPhone, Apple GiveBack is a great way to let go of your old one. If it’s in good shape, you can trade it in for Apple Store credit. If it’s not eligible for credit, we’ll recycle it responsibly at no cost to you. Good for you. Good for the planet.

See how it works