iPhone · Standard

2016

iPhone 7

Water resistance, stereo speakers, a solid-state Home button, and A10 reshape core hardware details.

Announced
2016-09-07
Family
iPhone
Branch
Standard
Historical weight
Major evolution

Key specifications

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Display
4.7" Retina HD LCD, 1334×750
Chip / CPU
Apple A10 Fusion · 2.34 GHz
Memory
2 GB
Base storage
32 GB
Ports & charging
Lightning
Weight
138 g
Dimensions
138.3×67.1×7.1 mm
Original OS
iOS 10
Launch price
$649
Released
September 16, 2016
Discontinued
September 2019
Graphics
PowerVR (6-core)
CPU cores
4

Generation delta

What changed?

Introduced

1
  • IP67 water and dust resistance

    Official water and dust resistance arrived on iPhone.

    Industrial design

Changed

1
  • Solid-state Home button

    The mechanical click was replaced with a force-sensitive button and Taptic feedback.

    Input

Retired

1
  • 3.5mm headphone jack retired

    Wired EarPods moved to Lightning and Apple included a Lightning-to-3.5mm adapter.

    Ports

Technology DNA

Ideas carried by this generation.

Canonical predecessor

iPhone 6s iPhone 7