In pics: Apple’s iPhone from 2007 to 2017

iPhone is a smartphone series developed and designed by Apple, which runs on the company’s indigenous operating system iOS. Apple is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary. On the occasion the company is believed to launch iPhone X in addition to iPhone 7S, 7S Plus and iPhone 8. The company had launched its first smartphone on June 29, 2007, with the name iPhone in 2007. The phone featured quad-band GSM cellular connectivity with GPRS and EDGE support. Since the release of its first smartphone, Apple has released 10 generations of iPhone models and each released with the iOS system.

Steve Jobs while releasing the first iPhone had said, “Apple is going to reinvent the phone.” The phone had no third-party apps, no GPS and no video recording. The phone had a touchscreen keypad and advanced computer-like capabilities never seen in mobile before.

Apple launched iPhone 3G approximately after a year it launched it’s first smartphone. The iPhone 3G had a resolution of 320 pixels by 480 pixels at a PPI of 165 pixels per inch. It was powered by 412MHz processor and came with 128MB of RAM. The phone had 8GB of internal storage which could not be expanded. The smartphones had a 2-megapixel primary camera on the rear.

The third of Apple iphone 3GS was launched in June 2009. The smartphone was introduced with a resolution of 320 pixels by 480 pixels at a PPI of 165 pixels per inch. The smartphone was powered by 600MHz processor and it comes with 256MB of Ram. The phone like its predecessor was packed with 8GB internal storage which could not be expanded but came with 3.15-megapixel primary camera on the rear. The smartphone ran on iOS 6.1.3 and it measured 115.50x62.10x12.30 (height x width x thickness). The phone had WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth and 3G. The phone had compass magnetometer, proximity sensor, accelerometer, ambient light sensor and barometer.

Four years later, iPhone 4 was launched in June 2010. The phone came with 3.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 640 pixels by 960 pixels at a PPI of 326 pixels per inch. It had 512MB of RAM and 8GB internal storage. The smartphone came with a 5-megapixel primary camera on the rear and for the first time introduced a 0.3-megapixel front shooter for selfies. It ran on iOS 6.1.3.

Apple launched iPhone 4S in October 2011. The smartphone came with a 3.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 640 pixels by 960 pixels at a PPI of 326 pixels per inch. It was powered by 800MHz dual-core processor and it comes with 512MB of RAM and had 16GB of internal storage cannot be expanded. Apple had packed the phone with 8-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 0.3-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

iPhone 5 smartphone was launched in November 2012. The phone came with a 4.00-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 640 pixels by 1136 pixels at a PPI of 326 pixels per inch. The smartphone was powered by 1.3GHz dual-core Apple A6 processor and came with with 1GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage. Apple had packed the iPhone 5 with 8-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 1.2-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

Then came iPhone 5C in September 2013. The phone came with a 4.00-inch touchscreen display powered by 1.3GHz dual-core Apple A6 processor. It came with 1GB of RAM. The phone had 8-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 1.2-megapixel front shooter for selfies. It ran iOS 7 and was powered by a 1507mAh non removable battery.

Apple released iPhone 6 on September 2014. The phone came with a 4.70-inch touchscreen display and a resolution of 750 pixels by 1334 pixels at a PPI of 326 pixels per inch. The phone had 16GB of internal storage with 8-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 1.2-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The smartphone run iOS 8.0 and was powered by a 1810mAh non removable battery. It measures 138.10 x 67.00 x 6.90 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 129.00 grams.

Apple iPhone 6s smartphone was launched in September 2015. The phone came with a 4.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 750 pixels by 1334 pixels at a PPI of 326 pixels per inch. The phone has 2GB of RAM. The phone was packed with 16GB of internal storage. The smartphone has a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies. It ran on iOS 9 and is powered by a 1715mAh non removable battery.

Apple in March 2016 launched iphone SE. The phone came with a 4.00-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 640 pixels by 1136 pixels at a PPI of 326 pixels per inch. The phone comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. The phone has a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 1.2-megapixel front shooter for selfies. It runs on iOS 9.3.

Apple released iPhone 7 in September 2016. The phone comes with a 4.70-inch touchscreen display. The smartphone is powered by quad-core Apple A10 Fusion processor and has 2GB of RAM. It runs on iOS 10. The phone has 32GB of internal storage. iPhone 7 has a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 7-megapixel selfie camera.