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Apple iPhones compared
see also:
iPhone 13 generation
- announced Sept 2021 *updates iPhone 12 generation by adding:
- A15 Bionic chipset
- iPhone 13:
- announced Sept 2021
- screen is Super Retina XDR OLED Display with 800 nits of peak brightness
- dual-camera array on the back features a pair of 12MP sensors, as seen in iPhone 12 Pro Max: one 26mm (full-frame equiv.) F1.6 wide camera and one 13mm (full-frame equiv.) f2.4 ultrawide angle camera
- both camera modules now support Night Mode and are capable of recording 4K60p video, as well as Dolby VIsion HDR video
- Cinematic Mode (1080p at 30 fps) with ability to adjust the depth of field effect after recording.
- IP68 water resistance rating; improved battery life;
iPhone 12 generation
- updates iPhone 11 generation by adding:
- A14 Bionic chip with newer neural engine
- 5G connectivity
- Super Retina display on all models:
- 460-476ppi instead of 326ppi
- 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio instead of 1,400:1 contrast ratio
- 800 nits max brightness instead of 625 nits max brightness (PRO model only)
- 1,200 nits max brightness (HDR)
- improved water resistance to 6m depth instead of 2m (4m on iPhone 11 Pro Max)
- 4x better drop performance with ceramic shield on the front HOWEVER seems to be MORE PRONE to scratches!!1)
- compatibility with MagSafe accessories
- Pro Max is larger and has an f/2.2 2.5x telephoto cam instead of f/2.0 2x and this gives 5x optical x=zoom instead of 4x
- Smart HDR 3 for photos
- Night mode Time-lapse
- Night mode and Deep Fusion on Front Camera as well as rear camera
- Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 30 fps
- Apple ProRAW (PRO model only)
- LiDAR Scanner for Night mode portraits, faster autofocus in low light and next-level AR experiences (PRO model only!)
- no longer supply EarPods (ear phones)
iPhone 11 generation
- updates iPhone X generation by adding:
- A13 Bionic chip with 3rd gen neural engine
- Super Retina display only on PRO models and adds 1,200 nits max brightness (HDR) on Pro Max
- adds an ultra-wide camera lens
- adds a telephoto camera lens with 4x optical zoom instead of 2x (PRO models only)
- Dual optical image stabilisation (PRO models only)
- 12mp front camera instead of 7mp
- front camera now can do 4K video, 120p 1080HD slo-Mo and QuickTake video
- Animoji and Memoji
- Next-generation Smart HDR for photos
- Audio zoom
- QuickTake video
- Ultra Wideband chip for spatial awareness
- EarPods via Lightning connector (no longer has headphone socket)
iPhone SE 2nd generation
- A13 Bionic chip with 3rd gen Neural Engine
- 2nd gen Touch ID
- glass front and back
- aerospace-grade aluminium
- IP67 water resistance to 1m depth
- 4.7“ Retina HD 326ppi display, 1,400:1 contrast ratio, 625 nits max brightness, True Tone display, Haptic Touch
- 12mp f/1.8 wide angle rear camera with OIS for photos and video, True Tone flash with Slow Sync
- Next-generation Smart HDR for photos
- Extended dynamic range for video at up to 30 fps
- QuickTake video
- no Audio Zoom
- Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
- Stereo recording
- 7mp f/2.2 front camera
- Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p)
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps or 30 fps
- Auto HDR for photos
- QuickTake video
- Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
- FaceTime HD (1080p) over Wi-Fi
- Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
- Portrait Lighting with five effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage and Stage Mono)
- Gigabit LTE
- no Ultra Wideband chip for spatial awareness
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with MIMO
- NFC with reader mode
- BlueTooth 5.0
- Qi wireless charging
- Fast-charge–capable with opt. 20W adapter
- Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)
iPhone X series
- updates iPhone 8 generation by adding:
- A12 Bionic chip with 2nd gen neural engine
- adds a telephoto camera lens with 2x optical zoom
- Super Retina display only on XS Max models
- Liquid Retina display on other models instead of standard Retina HD display
- Haptic touch instead of 3D touch
- FaceID log in instead of fingerprint
- Dual optical image stabilisation (XS Max model only)
- Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
- Portrait Lighting with five effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage and Stage Mono)
- Smart HDR for photos
- IP67 water resistance to 1m depth
- HDR video playback
- e-SIM or NanoSim
- EarPods via Lightning connector (no longer has headphone socket)
iPhone 8 series
- updates iPhone 7 generation by adding:
- A11 Bionic Chip with 1st gen neural engine
- IP67 water resistance to 1m depth
- glass front and back
- Auto HDR photos instead of only HDR photos
- FaceTime HD (1080p) over Wi-Fi instead of just FaceTime
- support for Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG video plaback
- Bluetooth 5.0 instead of 4.2
- Qi wireless charging
- Fast-Charge 50% within 30 minutes with a optional 20W adapter
- EarPods via Lightning connector (no longer has headphone socket)
iPhone 7 series
- updates iPhone 6 generation by adding:
- A10 Fusion chip (no neural engine)
- IP67 water resistance to 1m depth
- wide gamut P3 Retina HD display
- Optical image stabilisation for video as well as for photos
- 7mp front camera instead of 5mp and 1080HD video instead of 720p
- NFC with reader mode
- stereo audio playback
iPhone 6 series
- A9 chip (no neural engine)
- 2nd gen. Touch ID
- not water resistant
- Retina HD display 326ppi, 1,400:1 contrast ratio, 3D touch, 500 nits max brightness
- 12mp rear camera wide angle lens
- HDR for photos
- Optical image stabilisation for photos only
- 4K 25/30p video (rear camera only)
- 1080HD 25/30/60p video (rear camera only)
- Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps, and 720p at 240 fps (rear camera only)
- Time-lapse video with stabilisation (rear camera only)
- front camera 5mp f/2.2 wide angle lens, 720 50p video
- 4G LTE Advanced
- Bluetooth 4.2
- NFC
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)with MIMO
- Apple Pay
- EarPods with 3.5-mm Headphone Plug
- 3 axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- Ambient light sensor
- Barometer
- NanoSim only
- Lightning connector
photo/iphones.txt · Last modified: 2022/04/18 14:58 by gary1