{"id":15242,"date":"2023-04-20T22:31:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T22:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.5gworldpro.com\/?p=15242"},"modified":"2023-04-20T22:31:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T22:31:35","slug":"which-iphones-support-5g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.5gworldpro.com\/?p=15242","title":{"rendered":"Which iPhones support 5G?"},"content":{"rendered":"

5G has been the largest and most significant smartphone update over a long period of time, as well, with\u00a0the 5G network\u00a0becoming widespread it’s an essential element of all new phones, including the latest iPhones.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

If you’re already an iPhone<\/a> owner or thinking of buying one, you’re probably wondering if the phone you currently own or the one you’re considering buying is compatible with 5G.<\/span><\/p>\n

The positive side is that, at the moment, either these questions is likely yes, because all current iPhones support 5G including iPhone 14, the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max along with the iPhone SE (2022), as well as many more.<\/span><\/p>\n

However, not all older models have this feature, and in actual Apple was a bit late to launch\u00a0smartphones with 5G capabilities\u00a0which means you don’t need to look far back to locate 4G iPhones (see all the information listed below).<\/span><\/p>\n

This distinction between 5G and 4G iPhones means that the selection for an iPhone has never been more important but since the introduction of both the iPhone 14 range and the iPhone SE (2022), the variety and number of 5G iPhones is extremely high.<\/span><\/p>\n

Below are the full specifications regarding Apple’s latest 5G iPhones as well as information on the speed of mobile data on all other current iPhones and a few of the top 5G alternatives phones to think about if you’re not sure about Apple.<\/span><\/p>\n

Which iPhone models are compatible with 5G?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
iPhone Model<\/span><\/th>\n5G Ready<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
iPhone 14<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 14 Plus<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 14 Pro<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 14 Pro Max<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone SE (2022)<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 13<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 13 Mini<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 13 Pro<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 13 Pro Max<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 12<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 12 Mini<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 12 Pro<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 12 Pro Max<\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 11 Pro \/ 11 Pro Max<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 11<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone SE 2020<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone XS \/ XS Max<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone X \/ XR<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 8 or 8 Plus<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 7 \/ 7 Plus<\/span><\/td>\nNo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

iPhone 14 range, the iPhone 14 range, iPhone SE (2022), iPhone 13 range, and iPhone 12 range all support 5G. This means you can connect to 5G on your iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone SE (2022), iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro along with iPhone 12 Pro Max.<\/span><\/p>\n

None of the earlier iPhone models supports 5G and will never be capable of.<\/span>\u00a0This is the case for iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max and the iPhone SE 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n

It’s like the iPhones of the future will come with 5G and the coming model likely to launch an iPhone 15<\/a> and its siblings but we’re not expecting to see them until 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n

The iPhone’s<\/a>\u00a0initial 5G smartphones were released a little longer than Android rivals, which may be a bit odd, but here you’ll find a reason the reason and all the other details you need on 5G for the iPhone.<\/span><\/p>\n

What are the maximum speeds that various iPhones have?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
iPhone Model<\/span><\/th>\nMax Speeds<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
iPhone 14<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 14 Plus<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 14 Pro<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 14 Pro Max<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone SE (2022)<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

5G<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 13<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 13 Mini<\/a><\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 13 Pro<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 13 Pro Max<\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 12<\/strong><\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 12 Mini<\/strong><\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Max speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 12 Pro<\/strong><\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 12 Pro Max<\/strong><\/td>\n5G<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 4Gbps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 11 Pro \/ 11 Pro Max<\/span><\/td>\nCat 19 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 1600 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 11<\/span><\/td>\nCat 16 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Max speeds up to 1000 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone SE 2020<\/span><\/td>\nCat 16 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 1000 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone XS \/ XS Max<\/span><\/td>\nCat 16 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 1000 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone X \/ XR<\/span><\/td>\nCat 12 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 600 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 8 + 8 Plus<\/span><\/td>\nCat 12 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 600 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

iPhone 7 \/ 7 Plus<\/span><\/td>\nCat 9 LTE<\/span><\/p>\n

Maximum speeds of 450 Mbit\/s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

iPhone 12 range and the iPhone 12 range all support 5G as mentioned in the specifications, with Apple affirming that they can theoretically get speeds as high as 4Gbps in real-world situations.<\/span>\u00a0It is also worth noting that the iPhone 14 and iPhone 13 ranges are also compatible with 5G and are believed to offer the same theoretical speeds however, Apple hasn’t confirmed it at the moment as of this the writing.<\/span><\/p>\n

Apple added they had found that their iPhone 12 range supported more 5G bands than any other phone at the time of its launch. The iPhone 14 and 13 ranges have even more support which means that these phones will be able to utilize the full potential of 5G from many networks around the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n