Most people across the World prefer using Androids as they provide diverse software and hardware customization options. While iPhones come with a sleek design and offers a very fast browsing speed. The browsing speed of the iPhone is probably one of the best things about iPhones which makes them better than Android devices. There is no preloaded software in iPhone so you get a neat experience whereas in Androids manufacturers provide a lot of bloatware which takes a lot of its storage space. It is the iOS, the software, which makes the iPhone experience Lil better than that of Android. iOS as a smartphone stack is more efficient in many ways when compared to Android. This is one of the reasons why Apple smartphones are sold at higher prices.
Since this article is not about iOS vs Android, so let’s skip this topic and talk about the list of phones from 2007 to 2022 in order of their release date.
So, If you are looking to see the Apple iPhones in order with their pictures, release date, and proper specifications, then you have definitely landed on the right page.
Apple highlights the simplicity of the iPhone which is one of the main reasons for designing the iPhone in such a way that the users can’t replace the batteries of their iPhones. However, the batteries can carefully be replaced by some skilled/expert person. Apple iPhones are loved by people all across the globe, and it has been dominating the world for many years now.
List of iPhones from 2007 to 2022 in Order of Release Date
- iPhone
- iPhone 3G
- iPhone 3GS
- iPhone 4
- iPhone 4S
- iPhone 5
- iPhone 5c
- iPhone 5s
- iPhone 6
- iPhone 6 Plus
- iPhone 6s
- iPhone 6s Plus
- iPhone SE (1st generation)
- iPhone 7
- iPhone 7 Plus
- iPhone 8
- iPhone 8 Plus
- iPhone X
- iPhone XR
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone 11 Pro
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone SE (2020)
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone 12
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 mini
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
Apple iPhone
iPhone was launched on Jan 9 in 2007. The announcement of the very first iPhone was done on the 9th of January in 2007 but its sale started late during June. It was priced at $499 for the 4GB model and $599 for the 8GB model. It is the first iPhone in the list of iPhones in order of their release date. This smartphone is now very rare to see. Reviews tell us that this product was solid, sleek and an epic release by Apple.
Specifications of iPhone
- Measured 3.5 inches diagonally
- Played the video
- A rear 2-megapixel camera
- Ram of 128 MB
- The battery of 1400 mA
- Processor- S5L8900
Apple iPhone 3G
iPhone 3G was launched on the 9th of June in 2008. This is a 3G model launched by Apple after the success of the first iPhone. Also, in the very same year, Apple replaced Mac with MobileMe and launched the iOS App. This model of iPhone was the first in smartphones to bring GPS to a phone and make apps like Google Maps a little more appropriate.
Specifications of iPhone 3G
- A RAM of 128 MB
- Storage of 8 to 16 GB
- Rear 1.9 megapixels camera
- Battery of 1150 mA
- Processor- S5L8900
Apple iPhone 3GS
iPhone 3GS was launched on the 19th of June in 2009. This model was the third iPhone released by Apple and it was the second-generation iPhone. In this iphone an addition of oleophobic coating was done to help it in resisting fingerprints and any kind of oil. However, the size of the screen was the same as in the two earlier released iPhones. In addition, this model was the first one to use voice control which is a fundamental precursor to Siri.
Specifications of iPhone 3GS
- Faster processing speed
- Rear 3MP camera to record videos
- Built-in compass
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage of 8,16 and till 32 GB
- Battery of 1219
- Processor- S5L8920
Apple iPhone 4
iPhone 4 was launched on the 24th of June in 2010. This was the first iPhone launched by Apple with significant improvements to the display. iPhone 4 came with an optical lamination and an in-plane switching panel along with a light-emitting diode backlight. And back then in 2010, no other phone was slimmer than this model of iPhone.
Specifications of iPhone 4
- Dual mics for a better voice quality
- The front camera of 0.3 megapixels and the rear of 5.0 MP
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage of 8, 16, and 32 GB
- Battery of 1419 mA
- Processor- S5L890 A4
Apple iPhone 4S
iPhone 4S was launched on the 14th of October in 2011. A bunch of new features was added by Apple to this iPhone model including Siri that came with a virtual digital assistant feature, a Pixar-like personality, and mirroring that allowed users to directly project their interface to the Apple TV. This iPhone was the first one to record videos of 1080p using the rear camera.
Specifications of iPhone 4S
- Front camera of 0.3 megapixel and rare of 8.0 MP
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage of 8/16/32 and now up to 64 GB
- Battery of 1432 mA
- Processor- S5L8940 A5
Apple iPhone 5
iPhone 5 was launched on the 21st of September in 2021. This model came with a different design and went from a 3:2 ratio to 16:9 which is a more cinematic aspect ratio. It was the very first iPhone to support 4G LTE, which undoubtedly changed the entire mobile broadband in the era. This iPhone was equipped with a 5-element lens to get greater sharpness and 3rd mic was also added for noise cancellation.
Specifications of iPhone 5
- The front camera of 1.2 megapixels and the rear of 8.0 MP
- 1 GB RAM
- Battery of 1434 mA
- Processor- S5L89050 A6
Apple iPhone 5c
iPhone 5c was launched on the 20th of September in 2013. It was offered at a lower price than the earlier launched models of iPhones, this model was colorful and made a switch to a range of colorful polycarbonate shells. An improved front FaceTime camera and support for many more wireless LTE bands were added to this model.
Specifications of iPhone 5c
- Front camera of 1.2 megapixels and rear of 8.0 megapixels.
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage space of 16/32/64 GB
- Processor- S5L89050 A6
Apple iPhone 5s
iPhone 5s was also launched on the 20th of September in 2013. It is a premium model from Apple with a 64-bit system. iPhone 5s came with the support of OpenGL ES 3.0 for graphics that allow the user to experience a very detailed skin texture while gaming. This model was the first in iPhones to replace the home button with a fingerprint sensor.
Specifications of iPhone 5s
- Front camera of 1.2 megapixels and rear of 8.0 MP
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage of 16/32/64 GB
- Battery of 1508 mA
- Processor- S5L8960 A7
Apple iPhone 6
iPhone 6 was launched on the 19th of September in 2014. Apple went on to a complete iPad-style design with the release of this model. It also has a larger screen as compared with the earlier released models. iPhone 6 offered a faster processor, NFC for Apple Payment section, and better cameras.
Specifications of iPhone 6
- Front camera of 1.2 megapixels and rear of 8.0 megapixels.
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage of 16/64 to 128 GB
- Battery of 1809 mA
- Processor- T7000 A8
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
iPhone 6 Plus was launched on the 19th of September in 2014. It has the very much same design as of iPhone 6 with just a little different in size. However, there were some major camera advancements in this model in the form of sensor upgrades, better noise reduction, improved tone mapping, and a few Focus Pixel technology.
Specifications of iPhone 6 Plus
- Front camera of 1.2 megapixels and rear of 8.0 megapixels.
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage of 16/64 to 128 GB
- Battery of 2906 mA
- Processor- T7000 A8
Apple iPhone 6s
iPhone 6s was launched on the 25th of September in 2015. From this model, everything from the camera to the processor was changed. The device was made using completely different materials and some new core technologies were also introduced in this model of iPhone.
Specifications of iPhone 6s
- Front camera of 5 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage of 16/64 to 128 GB
- Battery of 1715 mA
- Processor- S8000 A9
Apple iPhone 6s Plus
iPhone 6s Plus was launched on the 15th of October in 2015. This model has a similar design to the iPhone 6s but there were some amazing features added in this new model which includes: Optical Image Stabilization which was previously not present in any models of iPhone.
Specifications of iPhone 6s Plus
- Front camera of 5 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage of 16/64 to 128 GB
- Battery of 2750 mA
- Processor- S8003 A9
Apple iPhone SE (1st Generation)
iPhone SE was launched on the 31st of March in 2016. This model of iPhone was a 4-inch smartphone. And it was claimed by Apple that it is “the most powerful 4-inch smartphone ever in the history”. It was embedded with an M9 motion compressor and a 64-bit Apple A9 processor.
Specifications of iPhone SE
- Front camera of 1.2 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage of 16/32/64 to 128 GB
- Battery of 1624 mA
- Processor- S8003 A9
Apple iPhone 7
iPhone 7 was launched on the 16th of September in 2016. It came with some internal modifications and some slight design changes. This model was touted to be dust and water-resistant. The physical Home button was replaced by a “solid-state” pressure-sensitive button in this model.
Specifications of iPhone 7
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage of 32/128 to 256 GB
- Battery of 1960 mA
- Processor- T8010 A10 Fusion
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 7 Plus was launched on the 16th of September in 2016. This model was very much like the previous generation models. However, this iPhone 7 Plus was at least 40% faster than the iPhone 6s processor. It was the first device to include a dual-lens camera in the lineup.
Specifications of iPhone 7 Plus
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 2 *12.2 megapixels.
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage of 32/128 to 256 GB
- Battery of 2900 mA
- Processor- T8010 A10 Fusion
Apple iPhone 8
iPhone 8 was launched on the 29th of September in 2017. It came with a new adaption of glass bodies and still included the Touch ID Home button at the top and bottom of its display.
Specifications of iPhone 8
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/256 GB
- Battery of 1821 mA
- Processor- T8015 A11 Fusion
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus was launched on the 29th of September in 2017. It has a similar design as the old generation of iPhones had. However, it came with improved cameras and better sensors as compared to the older models of the iPhone.
Specifications of iPhone 8 Plus
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/256 GB
- Battery of 2691 mA
- Processor- T8015 A11 Bionic
Apple iPhone X
iPhone X was launched on the 3rd of November in 2017. This model of iPhone brought a major difference in design in the entire lineup of iphones. iPhone X has its camera and sensors right on the top of the front screen of the phone thus eliminating all bezels on the display.
Specifications of iPhone X
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 2*12.2 megapixels.
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/256 GB
- Battery of 2716 mA
- Processor- T8015 A11 Bionic
Apple iPhone XR
iPhone XR was launched on the 12th of September in 2018. It was specially made for users who can’t afford a high-budget product and don’t want many latest technologies of the iPhone. It has a very advanced LCD with its “Liquid Retina“display.
Specifications of iPhone 6s
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 12.2 megapixels.
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/256 GB
- Battery of 2691 mA
- Processor- T8015 A11 Bionic
Apple iPhone XS
iPhone XS was launched on the 21st of September in 2018. It included OLED displays and the highest pixel density with the support for Dolby Vision, Wide Color, and HDR 10. Some other updates are wireless charging, a TrueDepth Camera System, and an edge-to-edge display.
Specifications of iPhone XS
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 2*12.2 megapixels.
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/256/512 GB
- Battery of 2658 mA
- Processor- T8020 A12 Bionic
Apple iPhone XS Max
iPhone XS Max was launched on the 21st of September in 2018. This model came with the largest display of about 6.5 inches which was offered by Apple for the first time. iPhone XS Max also came with a 7-nanometer A12 Bionic chip and included upgrades like Dual-SIM options, Bluetooth 5.0, and nano-SIM e-SIM for using two phone numbers at the same time.
Specifications of iPhone XS Max
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 2*12.2 megapixels.
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/256/512 GB
- Battery of 3174 mA
- Processor- T8020 A12 Bionic
Apple iPhone 11
iPhone 11 was launched on the 10th of September in 2019. It came equipped with Haptic Touch. And it was claimed by Apple that this model was made up of the toughest glass ever used in smartphones and offers improved water resistance.
Specifications of iPhone 11
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels.
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage of 64/128 or 256 GB
- Battery of 3110 mA
- Processor- T8030 A13 Bionic
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
iPhone 11 Pro was launched on 10th of September in 2019. This model was available in textured matte finishes and it outlined the Haptic Touch feature. This model was provided with a ultra-wide angle camera that allowed the users to capture high quality images including the areas outside the frame.
Specifications of iPhone 11 Pro
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels, f/1.8, 26mm wide, 12 MP, f/2,0, 52 mm telephoto, 12 MP, f/2.4, 13 mm ultrawide
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage of 64, 128, or 256 GB
- Battery of 3110 mAh
- Processor- T8030 A13 Bionic
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
iPhone 11 Pro Max was launched on 10th of September in 2019. It has a three-lens camera system at the back where the telephoto and wide lenses had optical image stabilization. It was certified for withholding a maximum depth of about 4 meters. This phone was loved by the customers and gave an overall good performance.
Specifications of iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels, f/1.8, 26mm wide, 12 MP, f/2,0, 52 mm telephoto, 12 MP, f/2.4, 13 mm ultrawide
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage of 64, 256, or 512 GB
- Battery of 3969 mAh
- Processor- T8030 A13 Bionic
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
iPhone SE was launched on the 15th of April in 2020. This model of iPhone is the most famous release of all time. It had a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, a compact design with a font home button paired to Touch ID.
Specifications of iPhone SE
- Front camera of 7 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage of 64, 128, or 256 GB
- Battery of 1821 mAh
- Processor- A13 Bionic
Apple iPhone 12 mini
iPhone 12 mini was launched on the 13th of October in 2020. This iPhone model was smaller in size, it changed the trend of larger-sized phones and served as an alternative for smaller hands. iPhone 12 mini is perfect to carry because of its compact and lightweight design. This phone delivered stunning pictures with its wide-angle and ultra-wide angles image processing software.
Specifications of iPhone 12 mini
- Display of 5.40 inch
- Resolution 1080*2340 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 64/128 or 256 GB
- Processor- A14 Bionic
- Colors available are: White, Black, Green, Red, and Blue
Apple iPhone 12
iPhone 12 was launched on the 13th of October in 2020. It includes many powerful features and comes at a surprisingly affordable price. This model is the successor of iPhone 11 and is featured with Super Retina XDR OLED display and an edge-to-edge design.
Specifications of iPhone 12
- Display of 6.1 inch
- Resolution 1170*2532 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 64/128 or 256 GB
- Processor- A14 Bionic
- Colors available are: White, Black, Green, Red, and Blue
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
iPhone 12 Pro was launched on the 13th of October in 2020. It was the first in the line of iPhones to support 5G connectivity. This feature of iPhone 12 Pro enabled it for faster uploads and downloads, faster and better video streaming, higher definition face time, and improved gaming.
Specifications of iPhone 12 Pro
- Display of 6.1 inch
- Resolution 1170*2532 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 128,256, or 512 GB
- Processor- A14 Bionic
- Colors available are: Graphite, Silver, Gold, and Pacific Blue
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
iPhone 12 Pro Max was launched on the 13th of October in 2020. It stands as a larger mode from all the other four models in the lineup. This model has a superior better video quality and has the incorporation of support for 10-bit color depth imagery.
Specifications of iPhone 12 Pro
- Display of 6.7 inch
- Resolution 1284*2778 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 128,256, or 512 GB
- Processor- A14 Bionic
- Colors available are: Graphite, Silver, Gold, and Pacific Blue
Apple iPhone 13 mini
iPhone 13 mini was launched on 14th September in 2021. It is probably the last mini phone. It has a 5.4-inch super retina XDR OLED screen and supports HDR10. And is capable of withstanding underwater up to 6 meters. The A15 Bionic system on-chip makes it very powerful.
Specifications of iPhone 13 mini
- Display of 5.4 inch
- Resolution 1080*2340 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 128,256, or 512 GB
- Processor- A15 Bionic
- Colors available are: Pink, Midnight, Starlight and Blue
Apple iPhone 13
iPhone 13 is was launched in 2021 on the 14th of September. It has the same design as that of iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini. It has sensor-based stabilization as the wide-camera hosts a larger sensor. It is one of the most reliable phones that can be used for many coming years.
Specifications of iPhone 13
- Display of 6.1 inch
- Resolution 1170*2532 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 128,256, or 512 GB
- Processor- A15 Bionic
- Colors available are: Blue, Pink, Starlight, and Midnight
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
iPhone 13 Pro was launched on 14 September 2021. This phone is the successor of the iPhone 12 Pro and this phone is one of the most powerful phones. And it is best for the users who love to use slender phones.
Specifications of iPhone 13 Pro
- Display of 6.1 inch
- The refresh rate is 120 Hz
- Resolution 1170*2523 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 128,256, or 512 GB
- Processor- A15 Bionic
- Colors available are: Graphite, Silver, Gold, and Sierra Blue
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
iPhone 13 Pro Max was launched on the 14th of September in 2021. It is so far the best in iPhones and offers everything that any user wants in their phone. The panel of this phone is 6.7 inches long and scales its refresh rate from 10Hz to 120Hz which results in a smooth performance. iPhone 13 Pro Max has a 120 Hz refresh rate display rate, an exceptional battery life and it packs the fastest performance of handsets.
Specifications of iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Display of 6.7 inch
- Refresh rate of 120Hz
- Resolution 1284*2778 pixels
- Front camera of 12 megapixels and rear of 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels
- Storage of 128,256, or 512 GB
- Processor- A15 Bionic chip
- Colors available are: Graphite, Silver, Gold, and Sierra Blue
Crux of the Post
So, this is the list of iPhones in order of release date that has been launched so far by Apple. This post will keep on updated with the time apple releases new smartphones. If you find any error regarding information, you can mail that to us. I hope with this post you can see the legacy of Apple iPhones. This list of iPhones in order tells a lot about Apple’s Evolution over time. If you are an Apple iPhone Fan, then share this post with your colleagues.
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