Network Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Launch Announced 2013, October
Status Available. Released November 2013
Body Dimensions 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in)
Weight 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (3G/LTE) (1.03 lb)
SIM Nano-SIM
Display Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 9.7 inches (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (~264 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform OS iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 9.3.3, planned upgrade to iOS 10
Chipset Apple A7
CPU Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Memory Card slot No
Internal 16/32/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3
Camera Primary 5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm, autofocus, check quality
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 1080p@30fps, check quality
Secondary 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Sound Alert types N/A
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
 - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
Radio No
USB v2.0, reversible connector
Features Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Messaging iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser HTML5 (Safari)
Java No
 - Siri natural language commands and dictation
- iCloud cloud service
- MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player
- MP4/H.264 player
- Audio/video/photo editor
- Document editor
Battery   Non-removable Li-Po 8600 mAh battery (32.4 Wh)
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc Colors Space Gray, Silver
SAR US 1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (body)    
Price group 7/10
Tests Performance Basemark OS II: 1128 / Basemark X: 13597
Display Contrast ratio: 968:1 (nominal) / 2.504:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -89.9dB