Apple's 2007 original iPhone defined the modern smartphone — multi-touch + 3.5" display + iPhone OS 1.0.
Key specs at launch
Display
3.5" 320 x 480
Chipset
Samsung S5L8900
Camera
2.0 MP
Network
2G EDGE
What stands out
First multi-touch capacitive iPhone.
Defined modern smartphone form.
Aluminium build.
Sold 6 M+ units.
What to watch
EDGE 2G only.
No App Store at launch.
No video recording.
$499 launch price polarising.
The phone it has to beat
Sony Ericsson K850i
$600 · score 72/100
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