Category
Smartphones
Every smartphone in the RetroFlops catalog, oldest first.
Smartphones in the catalog
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Smartphone · June 2007
Apple iPhone (1st generation)
One ARM11 core at 412 MHz, a graphics core with no published frequency, and 128 MiB of memory in a phone sold by its four or eight gigabytes of storage.
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Smartphone · June 2009
Apple iPhone 3GS
The S was for speed. Samsung's S5PC100 and PowerVR SGX535 graphics in the body of the 3G, plus a compass and the first iPhone that could record video.
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Smartphone · June 2010
Apple iPhone 4
Apple's first in-house A4, PowerVR SGX535 graphics, a glass-and-steel body and the Retina display that made pixel density a selling point.
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Smartphone · September 2013
Apple iPhone 5s
The A7 doubled the processor's word size, taking phones there a year before the rest of the industry followed. Touch ID and a separate motion coprocessor arrived with it.
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Smartphone · September 2015
Apple iPhone 6s
The A9 with PowerVR Series7XT graphics, and a display that measured how hard it was pressed. 3D Touch was the headline feature of exactly one generation.
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Smartphone · November 2017
Apple iPhone X
The iPhone that lost the home button: an edge-to-edge OLED display, face recognition in place of a fingerprint reader, and the A11 Bionic behind both.
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Smartphone · October 2020
Apple iPhone 12
Apple A14 Bionic at 2.99 GHz, an Apple-designed 4-core GPU, and 4 GB of RAM.
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Smartphone · September 2023
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Apple A17 Pro at 3.78 GHz, a 6-core GPU, and 8 GB of RAM.
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Smartphone · September 2025
Apple iPhone 17
An A19 phone with a 4.26 GHz CPU, an Apple-designed 5-core GPU, and 8 GB of working memory.
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Smartphone · September 2025
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
An A19 Pro phone with a 4.26 GHz CPU, an Apple-designed 6-core GPU, and 12 GB of LPDDR5X memory.