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Apple iPhone 11 vs Apple iPhone 7

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightiPhone 7: 56 g lighteriPhone 7: 138 g · iPhone 11: 194 g
  • WidthiPhone 7: 8.6 mm narroweriPhone 7: 67.1 mm · iPhone 11: 75.7 mm
  • Screen diagonaliPhone 7: 1.4 in smaller diagonaliPhone 7: 4.7 in · iPhone 11: 6.1 in
  • Memory variantsAt 128 GB storageiPhone 11: 4 GB RAM · iPhone 7: 2 GB RAM
  • ChipsetApple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) / Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)iPhone 11: Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) · iPhone 7: Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleiPhone 11: Dual · iPhone 7: Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
iPhone 11: 150.9 × 75.7 mm 1 iPhone 7: 138.3 × 67.1 mm 2
Side
iPhone 11: 150.9 × 8.3 mm 1 iPhone 7: 138.3 × 7.1 mm 2
  1. 1. iPhone 11
    Height
    150.9 mm+12.6 mm versus iPhone 7
    Width
    75.7 mm+8.6 mm versus iPhone 7
    Depth
    8.3 mm+1.2 mm versus iPhone 7
    Weight
    194 g
  2. 2. iPhone 7
    Height
    138.3 mm
    Width
    67.1 mm
    Depth
    7.1 mm
    Weight
    138 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 11194 g

    +56 g versus iPhone 7

  2. 2. iPhone 7138 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
iPhone 11: 6.1 in, 19.5:9, About 91.3 cm² rectangular area 1 iPhone 7: 4.7 in, 16:9, About 60.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. iPhone 11 6.1 in · 19.5:9 About 91.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. iPhone 7 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area

iPhone 11 has approximately 50% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 7.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageiPhone 11iPhone 7
32 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
64 GB 4 GB RAM Not recorded
128 GBRecorded for all phones 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
256 GBRecorded for all phones 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 11

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
No

2. iPhone 7

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 113110 mAh

    +1150 mAh versus iPhone 7

  2. 2. iPhone 71960 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 112. iPhone 7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150.9 Х 75.7 Х 8.3 mm
  • 138.3 Х 67.1 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 194 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.1" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 828 x 1792 px
  • 750 x 1334 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 256GB 4GB RAM
  • 32/128/256 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3110 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1960 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS 13
  • upgradable to iOS 13.2
  • iOS 10.0.1
  • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset
  • Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
  • Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 90.3 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.0%
  • 65.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 326 PPI
  • 326 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.55"
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • OIS - 12 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • OIS
  • PDAF
Functions
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 2160p@24/30/60fps
  • 1080p@30/60/120fps
  • gyro-EIS
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 7 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide) TOF 3D camera
  • 7 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 32mm (standard)
DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 109
  • 85
DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 112
  • 85
DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 101
  • 85
Performance
Performance
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Processor CPU
  • Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
  • Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
  • PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 455658
  • 178965
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 5472
  • 3410
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 13769
  • 5745
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 513728
  • 200633
GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1927
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 1328
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 3298
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2016
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Green
  • Yellow
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Jet Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 800 EUR
  • 550 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 17 h Music play - Up to 65 h
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame (7000 series)
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by) - for China
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 11(1500)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 21(1500)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 32(1500)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 42(3500)
  • 46(5200)
  • 48
  • 66(1700/2100) - A2221 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 14(700)
  • 66(1700/2100)
  • 71(600) - A2111 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 71(600) - A2223
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1660
  • A1778 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1660 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1660
  • A1778 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1660 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 27(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - A1660
  • A1778
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Liquid Retina -625 nits -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -True-tone -Wide color gamut -120 Hz touch-sensing
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound
  • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationiPhone 11iPhone 7
Dop
  • Sensors Face ID
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified) - Versions: A2221 (Global market) A2111 (USA
  • Canada
  • Puerto Rico
  • U.S. Virgin Islands) A2223 (China
  • Hong Kong)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified)

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