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iphone 5
shifted the design of its iPhones. It changed from a 30-pin charging port to the current Lightning port. It also added LTE support for new 4G networks. -
iphone 5s
the first iPhone to support Touch ID, Apple’s fingerprint reader technology, and a new M7 motion processor that allowed users to track their steps throughout the day. -
iphone 5c
marketed as Apple’s fun and more affordable iPhone with a plastic shell. It didn’t offer as much storage as the other iPhones and also didn’t have Touch ID. -
iphone 6 and 6 plus
The latter was Apple’s first foray into a “phablet” or large-screened smartphone. Both were the first devices to support Apple Pay. The iPhone 6 Plus had a more advanced camera with optical image stabilization to help users take better pictures, too. Some users complained of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units “bending” when they launched. -
iphone 6s and 6s plus
They were the first phones to support LTE-Advanced networks and also Apple’s new 3D Touch displays, which allowed users to press into the screen a bit more to find additional menu information. Apple made these phones stronger to prevent bending concerns from the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. -
iphone se
In an attempt to cater to folks who still preferred Apple’s smaller screens, which Apple ditched with the iPhone 5, Apple introduced the iPhone SE in 2016. It offered most flagship features, just with a smaller 4-inch screen. -
iphone 7 and 7 plus
They maintain the design introduced with the iPhone 6 and carried through the iPhone 6s, marking the first time Apple didn’t change the iPhone body after two years. The iPhone 7 Plus has an advanced dual-camera system for Apple’s “Portrait” photos. Both phones ditched the headphone jack and were introduced in new jet black, matte black and, more recently, red colors. The devices are water resistant and feature the most advanced processors Apple has ever included in its phones.
