Versions: A3526 (International); A3257 (USA); A3525 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3527 (China)
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Launch Announced 2025, September 09
Status Available. Released 2025, September 19
Body Dimensions 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight 233 g (8.22 oz)
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)
· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
Anti-reflective coating
Platform OS iOS 26
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Memory Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 2TB 12GB RAM
NVMe
Main Camera Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera Single 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Features Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Battery Type Market-dependent versions:
· Li-Ion 4823 mAh - Nano SIM model
· Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model
Charging Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
Misc Colors Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Models iPhone18,2, A3526, A3257, A3527, A3525
Price ₹ 169,900
Our Tests Performance AnTuTu: 2600583 (v10)
GeekBench: 10118 (v6)
3DMark: 6010 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1000 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -26.2 LUFS (Good)
Battery
Active use score 17:58h
EU LABEL Energy Class A
Battery 53:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall Class B (180 falls)
Repairability Class C
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