Here's Everything That's Changed Since The First Gen iPhone
See 10 years of iconic technology.
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iPhone (2007) - Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone on January 9, 2007. The 3.5-inch screen device went on sale in June 2007, starting at only $499. The first model was equipped with a 2-megapixel camera and the storage options were 4, 8 and 16 GB. (Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 3G (2008) - 1 million units were sold in the weekend the iPhone 3G was released. This new model highlights included the App Store, built in GPS, location services and 3G access to the internet. Pricing options: $199 for 8GB and $299 for 16GB.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 3Gs (2009) - The iPhone 3Gs was introduced as “the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet.” Apple introduced the 32 GB storage option with the iPhone 3GS to handle the downloading of apps, music and photos. The 3Gs include a 3 MP camera and added video recording. Apple also added Voice Control. The 32GB iPhone sold for $299.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 4 (2010) - The iPhone 4 "Changes everything. Again.” The iPhone 4 was the first iPhone to have a front-facing camera, which gave birth to the selfie! The phone came equipped with the first high-resolution “Retina” display, 512 MB memory versus the 3Gs' 256MB and a 32 GB storage maximum.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 4s (2011) - The iPhone 4s was created with a camera upgrade from 5 MP to 8 MP. To save all your new selfies, Apple expanded the storage capacity to a max of 64GB. Voice control evolved to Siri. Four millions units were sold in the first weekend.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 5 (2012) - The iPhone 5 was introduced as “the biggest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone.” The memory option was increased to 1 GB. One of best features of this phone was the LTE connectivity, which meant internet on the go! The new model came with a lightning connector and a larger four-inch screen. The price option ranged from $199 for the 16 GB to $399 for the 64 GB.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 5s and 5c (2013) - A year after the iPhone 5 we got the iPhone 5s and 5c. Not only was the 5s much faster than the others, the 5s introduced dual flash, Touch ID and slow-motion video recording. Outside of the white and black, gold became a phone color option. The 5s started at $199. The iPhone 5c created an affordable option in a plastic shell. It was available in four different colors and started at $99.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 6 and 6 Plus (2014) - The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus were unveiled with a new storage maximum of 128 GB and a larger 5.5-inch screen option with the 6 Plus. The 6 was only priced $100 more than the 5s.(Photo: Apple)
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iPhone 6s and 6s Plus (2015) - When Apple introduced the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus the memory doubled from 1 GB to 2 GB. The camera received a major upgrade, too — from 8 MP to 12 MP. The phones were made out of aluminum and included a faster A9 processor. The screen options were 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches for the 6s Plus, equipped with touch technology called 3D Touch. Rose gold became a color option as well. (Photo: Apple)
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iPhone SE (2016) - On March 31, 2016, the iPhone SE was released with all the same specs as the iPhone 6, but smaller and without the 3D touch. Similar to the 5c, it was presented as an affordable iPhone option. (Photo: Apple)
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