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Apple iPhone Radiation Levels List- 2024

Apple iPhone 16 Plus  – Apple iPhone 16  – Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max  – Apple iPhone 16 Pro

 


Apple's All-Time Lowest Radiation Cell Phones

Which Apple smartphone had the lowest radiation for Head SAR testing across all years? According to FCC test reports, the Apple phone with the lowest SAR rating was 1.01 W/kg, accounting for 63.13% of the 1.6 W/kg limit. In contrast, the highest SAR Apple phone had a 1.20 W/kg rating, or 75% of the limit. This equates to a 18.81% difference between the two extremes.


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Phone ModelHead SAR
(% Limit)
SAR Rank
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Overall Rank #31
1.01 W/kg
(63.13%)
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Apple iPhone 5
Overall Rank #44
1.06 W/kg
(66.25%)
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Overall Rank #36
1.07 W/kg
(66.88%)
Ranks 3rd
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Apple iPhone X
Overall Rank #46
1.08 W/kg
(67.5%)
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Apple iPhone 16
Overall Rank #38
1.08 W/kg
(67.5%)
Ranks 4th
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Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Overall Rank #47
1.09 W/kg
(68.13%)
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Overall Rank #47
1.09 W/kg
(68.13%)
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Overall Rank #39
1.09 W/kg
(68.13%)
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Apple iPhone 7
Overall Rank #50
1.10 W/kg
(68.75%)
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Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Overall Rank #54
1.12 W/kg
(70%)
Ranks 7th
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Phone ModelHead SAR
(% Limit)
SAR Rank
Apple iPhone 15
Overall Rank #41
1.12 W/kg
(70%)
Ranks 7th
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Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Overall Rank #42
1.13 W/kg
(70.63%)
Ranks 8th
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Apple iPhone SE
Overall Rank #56
1.14 W/kg
(71.25%)
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Apple iPhone 8
Overall Rank #56
1.14 W/kg
(71.25%)
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Apple iPhone 11
Overall Rank #56
1.14 W/kg
(71.25%)
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Apple iPhone 14 PLUS
Overall Rank #56
1.14 W/kg
(71.25%)
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Overall Rank #41
1.14 W/kg
(71.25%)
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Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Overall Rank #60
1.15 W/kg
(71.88%)
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Apple iPhone 14
Overall Rank #60
1.15 W/kg
(71.88%)
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro
Overall Rank #60
1.15 W/kg
(71.88%)
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Phone ModelHead SAR
(% Limit)
SAR Rank
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Overall Rank #60
1.15 W/kg
(71.88%)
Ranks 10th
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Apple iPhone XS MAX
Overall Rank #64
1.16 W/kg
(72.5%)
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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Overall Rank #64
1.16 W/kg
(72.5%)
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Apple iPhone 12 Mini
Overall Rank #64
1.16 W/kg
(72.5%)
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Overall Rank #64
1.16 W/kg
(72.5%)
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Apple iPhone 12
Overall Rank #70
1.17 W/kg
(73.13%)
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Overall Rank #70
1.17 W/kg
(73.13%)
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Overall Rank #70
1.17 W/kg
(73.13%)
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Apple iPhone 6
Overall Rank #73
1.18 W/kg
(73.75%)
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Apple iPhone 13
Overall Rank #73
1.18 W/kg
(73.75%)
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Phone ModelHead SAR
(% Limit)
SAR Rank
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
Overall Rank #76
1.19 W/kg
(74.38%)
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Apple iPhone Xs
Overall Rank #76
1.19 W/kg
(74.38%)
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Apple iPhone 13 Mini
Overall Rank #76
1.19 W/kg
(74.38%)
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Overall Rank #80
1.20 W/kg
(75%)
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Apple iPhone SE 3 (2022)
Overall Rank #80
1.20 W/kg
(75%)
Ranks 15th
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Lowest: Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Highest: Apple iPhone SE 3 (2022)

Related: The FCC SAR Levels of iPhone 15 Series and Health Implications

Related: History of iPhone SAR levels w/Chart

Last 5 Year’s iPhone Radiation Levels (Compare Apples to Apples)

2022

Apple iPhone Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones Released In 2022

2021

Apple iPhone Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones of 2021

2020

Apple iPhone Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones of 2020

2019

Apple iPhone Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones Released In 2019

2018

Apple iPhone Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones Released In 2018

2017

Apple iPhone Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones Released In 2017

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