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Pros Pros
  • Fluid 120Hz ProMotion display with high brightness
  • Exceptional battery life that often lasts through two days of use
  • Powerful camera system featuring 3x optical zoom and improved low-light performance
  • Creative video tools including Cinematic mode and macro photography
  • Robust performance from the A15 Bionic chip
Cons Cons
  • Heavy, bulky design that is uncomfortable for one-handed use
  • Slow charging speeds and lack of included charger
  • Cinematic mode limitations including 1080p resolution and focus tracking errors
  • Persistent notch and lack of USB-C connectivity

Announcement date Announcement date September 1, 2021
Launch price Launch price $999–$1,099
Main camera Main camera 12MP f/1.5 + 12MP Ultrawide + 12MP 3x Telephoto
Video Video 4K 60p
Display Display 6.1-inch / 6.7-inch LTPO OLED, 120Hz
Chipset Chipset Apple A15 Bionic · 6GB

Announcement date Announcement date September 1, 2021
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $999–$1,099
Operating system Operating system iOS

Effective resolution Effective resolution 12MP

Other still formats Other still formats HEIF, JPEG, DNG

Max video resolution Max video resolution 4K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 60p
Codecs Codecs H.264, H.265, ProRes
Gamma / log profiles Gamma / log profiles Dolby Vision HDR

USB USB Lightning
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0
5G 5G Yes
NFC NFC Yes
SIM type SIM type Nano-SIM + eSIM
Location services Location services GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Battery capacity Battery capacity 3095 mAh / 4352 mAh
Wired charging speed Wired charging speed 20W
Wireless charging speed Wireless charging speed 15W

Weight Weight 204 / 240g (7.2 oz / 8.5 oz)
Dimensions Dimensions 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.65 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 in) / 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.65 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Form factor Form factor Slab
IP rating IP rating IP68

Screen size Screen size 6.1-inch / 6.7-inch
Screen resolution Screen resolution 1170 x 2532
Panel type Panel type LTPO OLED
Refresh rate Refresh rate 120Hz
Peak brightness Peak brightness 1200nits
Cover glass / protection Cover glass / protection Ceramic Shield
Display aspect ratio Display aspect ratio 19.5:9
Display pixel density Display pixel density 460ppi

Chipset Chipset Apple A15 Bionic
RAM RAM 6GB
Storage Storage 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB

Rear camera count Rear camera count 3
Main camera resolution Main camera resolution 12MP
Main camera aperture Main camera aperture f/1.5
Main camera sensor size Main camera sensor size 1/1.7-inch
Main camera IS Main camera IS OIS
Ultra-wide camera resolution Ultra-wide camera resolution 12MP
Ultra-wide camera aperture Ultra-wide camera aperture f/1.8
Telephoto camera resolution Telephoto camera resolution 12MP
Telephoto camera aperture Telephoto camera aperture f/2.8
Telephoto optical zoom Telephoto optical zoom 3x

Front camera resolution Front camera resolution 12MP

Fingerprint sensor Fingerprint sensor None

OS version at launch OS version at launch iOS 15