The Apple iPhone has come a long way since its beginning. Here is complete iphone evolution from the original iPhone 1 to the current iPhone 14. Apple has been able to more and updated features, better performance of the phone and complete next level user experience in each generation of the device.
Let’s take a look complete iPhone evolution, features of each new device had offered, pricing and other details associated with each.
Original iPhone 1
- Released in 2007
- 3.5 inch LCD display (resolution of 480x320)
- Powered by an Apple A4 processor
- 128MB of RAM
- 4/8GB of storage
- 2MP rear camera
- Other features included;
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Bluetooth 2.0
- Wi–Fi, EDGE and GPRS
It ran on the 1st version of the iOS operating system
Priced at $499.
The iPhone 3G
- Released in 2008
- 3.5 inch LCD display (resolution of 480x320
- Powered by an ARM 1176JZF–S processor
- 128MB of RAM
- 8/16GB of storage
- 2MP rear camera
- Other features;
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- A–GPS
- Bluetooth 2.1
- Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS.
It ran on the second version of the iOS operating system.
Priced at $199.
The iPhone 3GS:
- Released in 2009
- 3.5 inch LCD display (resolution of 480x320)
- Powered by an ARM Cortex–A8 processor
- 256MB of RAM
- 8/16/32GB of storage
- 3MP rear camera
- Other features;
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- A–GPS
- Bluetooth 2.1
- Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS
It ran on the third version of the iOS operating system.
Priced at $199.
The iPhone 4, released in 2010, featured a 3.5 inch Retina display with a resolution of 960x640, and was powered by an Apple A4 processor. It came with 512MB of RAM, 8/16/32/64GB of storage, and a 5MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 2.1 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the fourth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 4S, released in 2011, featured a 3.5 inch Retina display with a resolution of 960x640, and was powered by an Apple A5 processor. It came with 512MB of RAM, 8/16/32/64GB of storage, and an 8MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the fifth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 5, released in 2012, featured a 4 inch Retina display with a resolution of 1136x640, and was powered by an Apple A6 processor. It came with 1GB of RAM, 16/32/64GB of storage, and an 8MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the sixth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 5s, released in 2013, featured a 4 inch Retina display with a resolution of 1136x640, and was powered by an Apple A7 processor. It came with 1GB of RAM, 16/32/64GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the seventh version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 6, released in 2014, featured a 4.7 inch Retina HD display with a resolution of 1334x750, and was powered by an Apple A8 processor. It came with 1GB of RAM, 16/32/64/128GB of storage, and an 8MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the eighth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 6s, released in 2015, featured a 4.7 inch Retina HD display with a resolution of 1334x750, and was powered by an Apple A9 processor. It came with 2GB of RAM, 16/32/64/128GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the ninth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 7, released in 2016, featured a 4.7 inch Retina HD display with a resolution of 1334x750, and was powered by an Apple A10 processor. It came with 2GB of RAM, 32/128/256GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the tenth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $199.
The iPhone 8, released in 2017, featured a 4.7 inch Retina HD display with a resolution of 1334x750, and was powered by an Apple A11 processor. It came with 2GB of RAM, 32/128/256GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the eleventh version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $699.
The iPhone X, released in 2017, featured a 5.8 inch Super Retina HD display with a resolution of 2436x1125, and was powered by an Apple A11 processor. It came with 3GB of RAM, 64/256GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the twelfth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $999.
The iPhone XS, released in 2018, featured a 5.8 inch Super Retina HD display with a resolution of 2436x1125, and was powered by an Apple A12 processor. It came with 4GB of RAM, 64/256/512GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the thirteenth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $999.
The iPhone 11, released in 2019, featured a 6.1 inch Liquid Retina HD display with a resolution of 1792x828, and was powered by an Apple A13 processor. It came with 4GB of RAM, 64/128/256GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the fourteenth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $699.
The iPhone 12, released in 2020, featured a 6.1 inch Super Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2532x1170, and was powered by an Apple A14 processor. It came with 4GB of RAM, 64/128/256GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features included a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It ran on the fifteenth version of the iOS operating system and was priced at $799.
The iPhone 14, released in 2021, features a 6.7 inch Super Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2778x1284, and is powered by an Apple A15 processor. It comes with 6GB of RAM, 128/256/512GB of storage, and a 12MP rear camera. Other features include a proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, A–GPS, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi–Fi, EDGE, and GPRS. It runs on the sixteenth version of the iOS operating system and is priced at $899.
As you can see, the iPhone has made tremendous advancements over the years. Each generation of the device has offered improved performance, more features, and better user experience than the previous. Additionally, the pricing of each generation of the device has remained relatively consistent, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
