Apple iPhone 7 Review

Main Features

iOS 10 Operating System

12 MP Main Camera

7 MP Front Camera

3840 x 2160 Max Video Resolution

4.7" 750 x 1334 pixels IPS Screen

138.30 x 67.10 x 7.10 mm External Dimensions

138 gr weight

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Apple iPhone 7 Overview

Apple iPhone 7 is a iOS phone with 12.19MP main camera and 7.16 MP front camera. iPhone 7 features a 4.7" sized IPS screen with 750 x 1334 pixels. Apple released iPhone 7 to market in 2016

Apple iPhone 7 has an Overall Score of 87/100 and ranked #3 out of 13 in iOS phones, and ranked #111 out of 1355 in all smartphones. The only two iOS phones that are ranked higher then the iPhone 7 are Apple iPhone 7 Plus and Apple iPhone 6s Plus. You can find the specs comparison of these three cameras here.

Pros and Cons of Apple iPhone 7

Now let's start with comparing Apple iPhone 7 to the average smart phone in its class and list out the Pro's in detail.

PROs

Thin ( 7.10 mm) Body

Large 4.7 " LCD Screen

326 DPI Crisp Screen

High Resolution Main Camera

High Resolution Front Camera

LED Flash

Face Detection

Geotagging

Burst Mode

Panorama Mode

Touch Focus

In-camera HDR

Optical Image Stabilization

NFC

Digital Compass

Gyroscope

Digital Barometer

Fingerprint Scanning for identification

CONs

No Removable storage

Apple iPhone 7 Physical Specs

Apple iPhone 7 weighs 138g and has external dimensions of 138.30 x 67.10 x 7.10 mm. Considering that the average weight of all smartphones is 134g, its weight is about average in its class. On the other hand, with a thickness of only 7.10mm, it is quite thin, compared to the average thickness of 9.31mm of its class.

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Apple iPhone 7 Screen

Screen size, resolution and quality are some of the most important features to consider when choosing a smartphone. Apple iPhone 7 sports a 4.7" sized 24bit IPS main screen with a resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels.

The width of the Apple iPhone 7 screen is 2.30" and its height is 4.10", giving an Aspect ratio of 1.78.

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The screen-to-body surface ratio of iPhone 7 is 65.82%.

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Pixel density (PPI:Pixels per inch) of a display is an indicator of its clarity and level of details. Apple iPhone 7 has a pixel density of 326ppi. With a DPI of 326, it has average resolution within its class of smartphones.

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Apple iPhone 7 Detailed Specifications

1. GENERAL
Brand	Apple
Model	iPhone 7
Release Date	2016
Operating System	iOS 10
User Interface
Processor
CPU
CPU Clock Speed	GHz
RAM	2 GB
Price (without contract)	$
2. CAMERA
Main Camera Resolution	12.19 MP
Front Camera Resolution	7.16 MP
DxO Camera Sensor Score
Geotagging
HDR
LED Flash
Face Detection
Smile Detection
Burst Mode
Panorama Mode
3D Recording
Touch Focus
Optical Image Stabilization
Digital Image Stabilization
Dual Camera Recording
Slow Motion Video
Sound & Shot
Max Video Resolution
3. BATTERY
Battery Type	Li-Ion
Talk time	12 h
Max Standby time	240 h
Battery Capacity	1960 mah
4. SENSORS
Accelerometer
Compass
GPS
Gyroscope
Barometer
Fingerprint Scan
Heartrate Sensor
Thermometer
Humidity Sensor
Pedometer Sensor

5. SCREEN
LCD Size	4.7 "
LCD Resolution	750 x 1334 pixels
LCD DPI	326
LCD Type	IPS
External Display Connection
Proximity Sensor
Multi Touch
Ambient Light Sensor
3D Capability
6. MEMORY
Buit in Memory	32 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory Card Support
External Memory Card Type
Card Storage (max)	GB
7. CONNECTIVITY
Connection Port
Charging Port
Bluetooth Version	4.2
NFC
GPS
Wifi
3G
4G
Infrared
Mobile Hotspot
Headphone Jack
8. PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight	138 g
Dimensions	138.30 x 67.10 x 7.10 mm
Water Resistant
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
9. NETWORKS
4G (LTE)
4G (HSPA+)
3G (HSDPA/CDMA)
Edge/2G (GSM/GPRS)

iPhone 7 Alternatives

Model	OS	Camera Resolution	Weight	LCD Size
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom ZE553KL	Android 6.0 Marshmallow\|Android 7.0 Nougat\|Android 7.1.1 Nougat	12.19MP	170 g	5.5"
Huawei Honor V9	Android 7.0 Nougat	12.19MP	184 g	5.7"
Huawei Mate 9 Pro	Android 7.0 Nougat	12.19MP	169 g	5.5"
HTC U11	Android 7.1.1 Nougat	12.19MP	169 g	5.5"
Asus ZenFone 4 Max Pro S430	Android 7.0 Nougat	15.93MP	181 g	5.5"