Knowing the Apple iPhone battery capacity in mAh is important if you want to buy a power bank or a battery case, for example. In this article you will find out how “big” the power storage of the smartphones from Cupertino is for each model. For those of you who are not sure which iPhone generation you are using, I have included the model numbers in the overview. You can find the iPhone model number, as well as the IMEI and serial number, on the back of the device (old models) or in the iOS settings. If you have any questions about the Apple iPhone battery capacity in mAh, please leave a comment.
Note: This post was first created in 2017 and has been regularly updated since then.
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Apple iPhone battery capacity in mAh
In the following table you will find an overview of the battery capacities of the iPhone generations from the iPhone (2007) to the iPhone 8 and iPhone X (2017) to the iPhone 14 (2022) and iPhone 15 (2023). Thanks to constant updates, you can find all the current nominal battery capacities of the iPhone 11, iPhone SE 2, iPhone 12, iPhone 13, iPhone SE 3, iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 here - if available, also in the respective versions mini, Plus, Pro and Pro Max. You have already been able to find these or those values in individual posts on this blog, but here is the all-encompassing overview:
model number | Release year | Battery Capacity | |
iPhone | A1203 | 2007 | 1.400 mAh |
iPhone 3G | A1324, A1241 | 2008 | 1.150 mAh |
iPhone 3GS | A1325, A1303 | 2009 | 1.219 mAh |
iPhone 4 | A1349, A1332 | 2010 | 1.419 mAh |
iPhone 4s | A1431, A1387 | 2011 | 1.432 mAh |
iPhone 5 | A1428, A1429, A1442 | 2012 | 1.434 mAh |
iPhone 5c | A1456, A1507, A1516, A1529, A1532 | 2013 | 1.508 mAh |
iPhone 5s | A1453, A1457, A1518, A1528,
A1530, A1533 |
2013 | 1.558 mAh |
iPhone 6 | A1549, A1586, A1589 | 2014 | 1.809 mAh |
6 iPhone Plus | A1522, A1524, A1593 | 2014 | 2.906 mAh |
iPhone 6s | A1633, A1688, A1700 | 2015 | 1.715 mAh |
6s iPhone Plus | A1634, A1687, A1699 | 2015 | 2.705 mAh |
iPhone SE | A1723, A1662, A1724 | 2016 | 1.624 mAh |
iPhone 7 | A1660, A1778, A1779 | 2016 | 1.960 mAh |
7 iPhone Plus | A1661, A1784, A1785 | 2016 | 2.906 mAh |
iPhone 8 | A1863, A1905, A1906 | 2017 | 1.821 mAh |
8 iPhone Plus | A1864, A1897, A1898 | 2017 | 2.675 mAh |
iPhone X | A1865, A1901 | 2017 | 2.700 mAh |
iPhone Xs | A2097 | 2018 | 2.658 mAh |
iPhone Xs Max | A2101 | 2018 | 3.174 mAh |
iPhone XR | A2105 | 2018 | 2.942 mAh |
iPhone 11 | A2221 | 2019 | 3.110 mAh |
iPhone 11 Pro | A2215 | 2019 | 3.046 mAh |
iPhone 11 Pro Max | A2218 | 2019 | 3.969 mAh |
iPhone SE (Gen 2) | A2275, A2298, A2296 | 2020 | 1.821 mAh |
iPhone 12mini | A2176, A2398, A2400, A2399 | 2020 | 2.227 mAh |
iPhone 12 | A2172, A2402, A2404, A2403 | 2020 | 2.815 mAh |
iPhone 12 Pro | A2341, A2406, A2408, A2407 | 2020 | 2.815 mAh |
iPhone 12 Pro Max | A2342, A2410, A2412, A2411 | 2020 | 3.687 mAh |
iPhone 13mini | A2481, A2626, A2629, A2630, A2628 | 2021 | 2.406 mAh |
iPhone 13 | A2482, A2631, A2634, A2635, A2633 | 2021 | 3.227 mAh |
iPhone 13 Pro | A2483, A2636, A2639, A2640, A2638 | 2021 | 3.095 mAh |
iPhone 13 Pro Max | A2484, A2641, A2644, A2645, A2643 | 2021 | 4.352 mAh |
iPhone SE (3nd gen) | A2595, A2782, A2784, A2785, A2783 | 2022 | 2.018 mAh |
iPhone 14 | A2649, A2881, A2882, A2883, A2884 | 2022 | 3.279 mAh |
14 iPhone Plus | A2632, A2885, A2888, A2887, A2886 | 2022 | 4.325 mAh |
iPhone 14 Pro | A2650, A2889, A2890, A2891, A2892 | 2022 | 3.200 mAh |
iPhone 14 Pro Max | A2651, A2893, A2894, A2895, A2896 | 2022 | 4.323 mAh |
iPhone 15 | A2846, A3089, A3092, A3090 | 2023 | 3.349 mAh |
15 iPhone Plus | A2847, A3093, A3096, A3094 | 2023 | 4.383 mAh |
iPhone 15 Pro | A2848, A3101, A3104, A3102 | 2023 | 3.274 mAh |
iPhone 15 Pro Max | A2849, A3105, A3108, A3106 | 2023 | 4.422 mAh |
Sources: Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),, Wikipedia, iFixit, TENAA (via MacRumors), IndiaShopps (via MacRumors), other MacRumors articles (2021 and 2022), TechWalls, 9to5Mac, etc.
Power storage from iPad, Apple Watch and Co.
Here in the blog you will not only find numerous articles, news and guides about the iPhone, but also interesting facts about the Apple Mac apple ipad, Apple iPod and Apple Watch. For example, you can get a guide to determine your iPad model here: Determine your own Apple iPad model. If you then know which iPad generation you have, you can easily find out its battery capacity in mAh and Wh - Overview: Battery capacity (mAh & Wh) of the Apple iPad models. If you have an Apple Watch in use, you can also determine the exact model and its battery capacity thanks to a local guide: Apple Watch battery capacity (mAh) of all models and editions.
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