Apple iPhone Guides

Avg Price: $109

The iPhone 8 was released in September 2017, and is Apple’s 11th generation mainstream phone. The iPhone 8 retains the same overall design as its predecessor, while refreshing the internals with the speedy A11 Bionic chip. This is paired with 2GB of RAM and either 64GB or 128GB of internal storage. In addition to the spec bump, the iPhone 8 also supports fast charging and wireless charging, as well as an updated 4.7-inch True Tone display that uses the ambient light sensor to make automatic adjustments to screen calibration.

Avg Price: $106

The iPhone 7 Plus was released in September 2016 as part of the tenth-generation of the iPhone. This model featured the Apple A10 Fusion chip, which was quad-core with two low power and two high power cores, with only two being used at any time. The iPhone 7 Plus had a 5.5-inch 1080p display, and storage options included 32GB and 128GB, along with a new 256GB option. The iPhone 7 Plus also featured stereo speakers, an IP67 rating, and had a new dual 12MP rear camera setup with a telephoto lens. The iPhone 7 Plus was also the first iPhone to ship without a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Avg Price: $80

Apple originally released the iPhone 7 in September 2016. The iPhone 7 kept the same overall design of the iPhone 6, however, it was offered with new color options to include matte black and glossy jet black. The iPhone 7 featured the Apple A10 Fusion chip, had storage options of 32GB, 128GB or 256GB, and had a 7MP camera on the front and a 12MP camera on the back that could record 4k at 30FPS, 1080p at 30 or 60FPS, and slow-motion videos in 1080p or 720p. The iPhone 7 fingerprint sensor was switched from a physical button to a capacitive button. The iPhone 7 was also the first iPhone without the 3.5mm headphone jack.

Avg Price: $91

The iPhone 6S Plus was released in September 2015 as part of the ninth-generation of the iPhone. The iPhone 6S Plus featured an aluminum exterior design and kept the unofficial phablet branding due to the larger 5.5-inch display. The 6S Plus featured the Apple A9 chip along with an 8MP front-facing camera and 12MP rear-facing camera with an optical image stabilizer, continuos autofocus, a sapphire crystal lens cover, and capability of recording 4K video. The iPhone 6S Plus was also the last generation of the iPhone to include the 3.5mm headphone jack.

Avg Price: $69

Apple released the iPhone 6S in September 2015. The iPhone 6S arrived with the same overall look of the iPhone 6, which includes an aluminum exterior design and a 4.7-inch Retina HD display. The iPhone 6 was available in Space Gray, Silver, Gold, and a new Rose Gold color option. The 2015 release of the iPhone 6S had options for 16GB, 64GB or 128GB of storage. Apple later dropped the 16GB and 64GB options and added a 32GB storage option with a 2016 re-release. The iPhone 6S, along with the 6S Plus and SE, was the last to include a 3.5mm headphone jack. The iPhone 6S was released with iOS 9 which included 3D Touch and a new camera feature called Live Photos.

Avg Price: $71

The iPhone 6 was released in September 2014 and ushered in a new anodized aluminum design for the iPhone. As part of the new design, the iPhone 6 featured a 4.7-inch Retina HD display with a resolution of 1334 x 750. The initial 2014 release of the iPhone 6 offered storage options of 16GB, 64GB or 128GB. Apple later re-released the iPhone 6 in 2017 as a 32GB model. The iPhone 6 also featured improved WiFi with support for 802.11ac and LTE with support for over 20 different LTE bands as well as a 1.2MP front-facing camera and an 8MP rear-facing camera with True Tone Flash that was capable of recording HD video at 1080p and slow-motion video at 720p.

Avg Price: $74

Apple originally released the iPhone SE in 2016, and updated the device a year later, in 2017. The iPhone SE featured an overall small form factor with a 4-inch display and shared the exterior design found on the iPhone 5 and 5S. The 2016 release of the iPhone SE offered storage options of 16GB and 64GB, while the 2017 release offered 32GB and 128GB storage options. The iPhone SE, along with the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus, was the last to feature a 3.5mm headphone jack. The iPhone SE also had Touch ID and a 12MP rear-facing camera that could record 4k videos at 30FPS.

Avg Price: $89

Released in September 2014, the iPhone 6 Plus was part of the eight-generation of the iPhone and featured the anodized aluminum exterior design. The iPhone 6 Plus was the first in the “Plus” series of iPhone models, which placed it in the phablet category of phones. The larger size allowed for a larger battery, which lead to an increase in battery life. The iPhone 6 Plus had a 5.5-inch Retina HD display, included Touch ID, and was available in three colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold. Other features of the iPhone 6 Plus included a front-facing FaceTime HD camera and an 8MP rear-facing camera with optical image stabilization and the ability to record 1080p video.