Wireless charging up to 15W9 Magnet array Alignment magnet Accessory Identification NFC Magnetometer
Chipset
A15 Bionic chip
Chipset
A15 Bionic chip New 6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores New 4-core GPU New 16-core Neural Engine
Neural Engine
Yes
Neural Engine
Yes
Internal memory storage (up to)7
Up to 128GB / 256GB/ 512GB
Internal memory storage (up to)10
Up to 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
iOS
15
iOS
15 Subject to change based on future operating system updates
Face ID
Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
Face ID
Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
Siri8
Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Hey Siri” Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite apps
Siri13
Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more
Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Hey Siri”
Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite apps
Apple Pay®
Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash11 Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac Pay for your ride using Express Transit12
Apple Pay®
Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web
Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash11
Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac
Pay for your ride using Express Transit12
AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos, and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+)
Supported music formats
AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus