iPhone 14

📅 Launch

• Announced: September 7, 2022

• Released: September 16, 2022

🏗️ Body

• Dimensions: 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

• Weight: 172 g (6.07 oz)

• Build: Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame

• SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM (US models are eSIM only)

• Resistance: IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)

📺 Display

• Type: Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)

• Size: 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm² (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution: 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

• Protection: Ceramic Shield glass

⚙️ Platform

• OS: iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18.4

• Chipset: Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) — Note: This is the enhanced 5-core GPU version previously exclusive to the 13 Pro models.

• CPU: Hexa-core (2×3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4×1.82 GHz Blizzard)

• GPU: Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

💾 Memory

• Internal: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB (All with 6GB RAM)

• Storage Type: NVMe

📸 Main Camera

• Dual Setup:

  • 12 MP (Wide): f/1.5, 26mm, 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

  • 12 MP (Ultrawide): f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚

• Features: Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps)

• Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Action mode

🤳 Selfie Camera

• Single: 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, PDAF (Autofocus)

• Depth: SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)

• Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

🔋 Battery & Charging

• Type: Li-Ion 3279 mAh, non-removable

• Charging: * Fast charging (50% in 30 min advertised)

  • 15W MagSafe wireless

  • 7.5W Qi wireless

📡 Communications & Features

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 6, dual-band, hotspot

• Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE

• Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

• Special: Emergency SOS via satellite, Crash Detection, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

The Recap: The iPhone 14 introduced the Photonic Engine for better low-light shots and Action Mode for gimbal-like video stability. It was also the first iPhone to feature Autofocus on the front selfie camera and the life-saving Satellite Connectivity.