Technical specs

Capacity

• 16GB

Size and Weight

• Height‎:‎ 4.86 inches ‎(‎123.4 mm‎)‎

• Width‎:‎ 2.31 inches ‎(‎58.6 mm‎)‎
• Depth‎:‎ 0.24 inch ‎(‎6.1 mm‎)‎
• Weight‎:‎ 3.10 ounces ‎(‎88 grams‎)‎2

Display

• Retina display

• 4‎-inch ‎(‎diagonal‎)‎ widescreen display with Multi‎-Touch IPS technology
• 1136‎-by‎-640‎-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
• 800‎:‎1 contrast ratio ‎(‎typical‎)‎
• 500 cd/m2 max brightness ‎(‎typical‎)‎
• Fingerprint‎-resistant oleophobic coating

Chip

• A8 chip with 64‎-bit architecture
• M8 motion coprocessor

iSight Camera

• 8MP iSight camera

• Autofocus
• ƒ/2.4 aperture
• Five‎-element lens
• Hybrid IR filter
• Backside illumination
• Improved face detection
• Exposure control
• Panorama ‎(‎up to 43MP‎)‎
• Burst mode
• Tap to focus
• Photo geotagging over Wi‎-Fi
• Timer mode

Video Recording

• 1080p HD video recording ‎(‎30 fps‎)‎

• Tap to focus while recording
• Slo‎-mo video ‎(‎120 fps‎)‎
• Time‎-lapse video
• Cinematic video stabilization
• Improved face detection
• 3x zoom
• Video geotagging over Wi‎-Fi

FaceTime HD Camera

• 1.2MP photos

• ƒ/2.2 aperture
• 720p HD video recording
• Backside illumination sensor
• Auto HDR for photos and videos
• Improved face detection
• Burst mode
• Exposure control
• Timer mode

Wireless

• 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi

• Bluetooth 4.1 technology
• Maps‎:‎ Location‎-based service3

Audio Playback

• Frequency response‎:‎ 20Hz to 20‎,‎000Hz

• Audio formats supported‎:‎ AAC ‎(‎8 to 320 Kbps‎)‎‎,‎ Protected AAC ‎(‎from iTunes Store‎)‎‎,‎ HE‎-AAC‎,‎ MP3 ‎(‎8 to 320 Kbps‎)‎‎,‎ MP3 VBR‎,‎ Audible ‎(‎formats 2‎,‎ 3‎,‎ 4‎,‎ Audible Enhanced Audio‎,‎ AAX‎,‎ and AAX+‎)‎‎,‎ Apple Lossless‎,‎ AIFF‎,‎ and WAV
• User‎-configurable maximum volume limit

TV and Video

• AirPlay Mirroring and video out to Apple TV ‎(‎2nd and 3rd generation‎)‎

• Video mirroring and video out support‎:‎ Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter ‎(‎adapters sold separately‎)‎
• H‎.‎264 video up to 1080p‎,‎ 30 frames per second‎,‎ Main Profile level 4.1 with AAC‎-LC audio up to 160 Kbps‎,‎ 48kHz‎,‎ stereo audio in ‎.‎m4v‎,‎ ‎.‎mp4‎,‎ and ‎.‎mov file formats
• MPEG‎-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps‎,‎ 640 by 480 pixels‎,‎ 30 frames per second‎,‎ Simple Profile with AAC‎-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel‎,‎ 48kHz‎,‎ stereo audio in ‎.‎m4v‎,‎ ‎.‎mp4‎,‎ and ‎.‎mov file formats
• Motion JPEG ‎(‎M‎-JPEG‎)‎ up to 35 Mbps‎,‎ 1280 by 720 pixels‎,‎ 30 frames per second‎,‎ audio in ulaw‎,‎ PCM stereo audio in ‎.‎avi file format

Intelligent Assistant4

• Siri — Use your voice to send messages‎,‎ set reminders‎,‎ and more

• Use hands‎-free
• Listen and identify songs

External Buttons and Connectors

• Home

• Volume up/down
• On/off‎,‎ Sleep/wake
• 3.5‎-mm stereo headphone jack
• Built‎-in speaker
• Lightning connector

Input and Output

• Lightning connector

• Stereo headphone minijack
• Built‎-in speaker
• Microphone

Power and Battery5

• Built‎-in rechargeable lithium‎-ion battery

• Music playback time‎:‎ Up to 40 hours
• Video playback time‎:‎ Up to 8 hours

Sensors

• Three‎-axis gyro
• Accelerometer

Operating System

iOS 8With amazing capabilities and updates to features you use every day‎,‎ iOS 8 is the biggest iOS release ever‎.‎iOS 8 includes‎:‎

• AirDrop
• AirPlay
• Control Center
• Family Sharing
• iCloud Drive
• Multitasking
• Notification Center
• QuickType keyboard
• Siri
• Spotlight Search

Built‎-in Apps

• Camera

• Photos
• Health
• Messages
• FaceTime
• Mail
• Music
• Passbook
• Safari
• Maps
• Siri
• Calendar
• iTunes Store
• App Store
• Notes
• Contacts
• iBooks
• Game Center
• Weather
• Reminders
• Voice Memos
• Clock
• Videos
• Stocks
• Calculator
• Newsstand
• Podcasts

Free Apps from Apple6

• iMovie

• Pages
• Keynote
• Numbers
• iTunes U
• GarageBand
• Apple Store
• Trailers
• Remote
• Find My iPhone
• Find My Friends

Headphones7

• Apple EarPods

System Requirements

• Apple ID ‎(‎required for some features‎)‎

• Internet access

Syncing with iTunes on a Mac or PC requires‎:‎

• Mac‎:‎ OS X v10.7‎.‎5 or later
• PC‎:‎ Windows 7 or later
• iTunes 12.2 or later8

Environmental Requirements

• Operating ambient temperature‎:‎ 32° to 95° F ‎(‎0° to 35° C‎)‎

• Nonoperating temperature‎:‎ ‎-4° to 113° F ‎(‎‎-20° to 45° C‎)‎
• Relative humidity‎:‎ 5% to 95% noncondensing
• Operating altitude‎:‎ tested up to 10‎,‎000 feet ‎(‎3000 m‎)‎

Languages

• Language supportEnglish ‎(‎Australia‎,‎ Canada‎,‎ UK‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ Chinese ‎(‎Simplified‎,‎ Traditional‎,‎ Traditional Hong Kong‎)‎‎,‎ French ‎(‎Canada‎,‎ France‎)‎‎,‎ German‎,‎ Italian‎,‎ Japanese‎,‎ Korean‎,‎ Spanish ‎(‎Mexico‎,‎ Spain‎)‎‎,‎ Arabic‎,‎ Catalan‎,‎ Croatian‎,‎ Czech‎,‎ Danish‎,‎ Dutch‎,‎ Finnish‎,‎ Greek‎,‎ Hebrew‎,‎ Hindi‎,‎ Hungarian‎,‎ Indonesian‎,‎ Malay‎,‎ Norwegian‎,‎ Polish‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎,‎ Portugal‎)‎‎,‎ Romanian‎,‎ Russian‎,‎ Slovak‎,‎ Swedish‎,‎ Thai‎,‎ Turkish‎,‎ Ukrainian‎,‎ Vietnamese
• QuickType keyboard supportEnglish ‎(‎Australia‎,‎ Canada‎,‎ India‎,‎ UK‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ Chinese ‎- Simplified ‎(‎Handwriting‎,‎ Pinyin‎,‎ Stroke‎)‎‎,‎ Chinese ‎- Traditional ‎(‎Cangjie‎,‎ Handwriting‎,‎ Pinyin‎,‎ Stroke‎,‎ Sucheng‎,‎ Zhuyin‎)‎‎,‎ French ‎(‎Canada‎,‎ France‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ German ‎(‎Germany‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ Italian‎,‎ Japanese ‎(‎Kana‎,‎ Romaji‎)‎‎,‎ Korean‎,‎ Spanish‎,‎ Arabic‎,‎ Bengali‎,‎ Bulgarian‎,‎ Catalan‎,‎ Cherokee‎,‎ Croatian‎,‎ Czech‎,‎ Danish‎,‎ Dutch‎,‎ Emoji‎,‎ Estonian‎,‎ Filipino‎,‎ Finnish‎,‎ Flemish‎,‎ Greek‎,‎ Hawaiian‎,‎ Hebrew‎,‎ Hindi‎,‎ Hungarian‎,‎ Icelandic‎,‎ Indonesian‎,‎ Latvian‎,‎ Lithuanian‎,‎ Macedonian‎,‎ Malay‎,‎ Marathi‎,‎ Norwegian‎,‎ Polish‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎,‎ Portugal‎)‎‎,‎ Romanian‎,‎ Russian‎,‎ Serbian ‎(‎Cyrillic‎,‎ Latin‎)‎‎,‎ Slovak‎,‎ Slovenian‎,‎ Swedish‎,‎ Tamil‎,‎ Thai‎,‎ Turkish‎,‎ Ukrainian‎,‎ Urdu‎,‎ Vietnamese
• QuickType keyboard support with predictive input9English ‎(‎Australia‎,‎ Canada‎,‎ India‎,‎ UK‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ Chinese ‎(‎Simplified‎,‎ Traditional‎)‎‎,‎ French ‎(‎Canada‎,‎ France‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ German ‎(‎Germany‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ Italian‎,‎ Japanese‎,‎ Spanish‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎)‎‎,‎ Thai
• Siri languagesEnglish ‎(‎Australia‎,‎ Canada‎,‎ India‎,‎ New Zealand‎,‎ Singapore‎,‎ UK‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ Spanish ‎(‎Mexico‎,‎ Spain‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ French ‎(‎Canada‎,‎ France‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ German ‎(‎Germany‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ Italian ‎(‎Italy‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ Japanese‎,‎ Korean‎,‎ Mandarin ‎(‎Mainland China‎,‎ Taiwan‎)‎‎,‎ Cantonese ‎(‎Hong Kong‎)‎‎,‎ Swedish ‎(‎Sweden‎)‎‎,‎ Danish ‎(‎Denmark‎)‎‎,‎ Dutch ‎(‎Netherlands‎)‎‎,‎ Russian ‎(‎Russia‎)‎‎,‎ Turkish ‎(‎Turkey‎)‎‎,‎ Thai ‎(‎Thailand‎)‎‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎)‎
• Dictation languagesEnglish ‎(‎Australia‎,‎ Canada‎,‎ India‎,‎ UK‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ Spanish ‎(‎Mexico‎,‎ Spain‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ French ‎(‎Canada‎,‎ France‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ German ‎(‎Germany‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ Italian ‎(‎Italy‎,‎ Switzerland‎)‎‎,‎ Japanese‎,‎ Korean‎,‎ Mandarin ‎(‎Mainland China‎,‎ Taiwan‎)‎‎,‎ Arabic‎,‎ Cantonese ‎(‎Hong Kong‎)‎‎,‎ Catalan‎,‎ Croatian‎,‎ Czech‎,‎ Danish‎,‎ Dutch‎,‎ Finnish‎,‎ Greek‎,‎ Hebrew‎,‎ Hungarian‎,‎ Indonesian‎,‎ Malaysian‎,‎ Norwegian‎,‎ Polish‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎,‎ Portugal‎)‎‎,‎ Romanian‎,‎ Russian‎,‎ Slovakian‎,‎ Swedish‎,‎ Turkish‎,‎ Thai‎,‎ Ukrainian‎,‎ Vietnamese
• Definition dictionary supportEnglish‎,‎ Chinese ‎(‎Simplified‎)‎‎,‎ French‎,‎ German‎,‎ Italian‎,‎ Japanese‎,‎ Korean‎,‎ Spanish‎,‎ Dutch‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎)‎‎,‎ Russian‎,‎ Thai‎,‎ Turkish
• Bilingual dictionary supportSimplified Chinese‎,‎ Japanese‎,‎ Korean‎,‎ Spanish
• Spell checkEnglish ‎(‎Australia‎,‎ Canada‎,‎ UK‎,‎ U‎.‎S‎.‎‎)‎‎,‎ French‎,‎ German‎,‎ Italian‎,‎ Spanish‎,‎ Danish‎,‎ Dutch‎,‎ Polish‎,‎ Portuguese ‎(‎Brazil‎,‎ Portugal‎)‎‎,‎ Russian‎,‎ Swedish‎,‎ Turkish