
This is my review of the iPhone 7 Jet Black 32GB. I acquired it at no cost. Hopefully, this review will be helpful for anyone considering a purchase. If you have any questions, feel free to comment on this post.
General Information about iPhone 7:
I've been using this iPhone 7 for over 3 years now. It was provided by the company, so I didn't have to pay a single penny. Since its debut in September 2016, it's been about 6 years. The iPhone 7 is still functioning well, and I can't even remember what Android products were available at the time. This is the special Jet Black edition with 32GB. Apple even made a video describing the intricate process of creating this Jet Black color.
The iPhone 7 also had several firsts: ditching the 3.5mm headphone jack, replacing the physical home button with a touch-sensitive one, changing the antenna placement on the back for a sleeker look compared to the iPhone 6 and 6s, starting the base model at 32GB (instead of the previous 16GB), the unique Jet Black color capable of concealing antennas, and enhancing the camera for larger and protruding lenses.
The packaging of the iPhone 7 Jet Black.
Accessories InsideDesign and Appearance
The classic design remains familiar to most and is still used today on the iPhone SE 2020. Its compact size fits comfortably in hand without feeling bulky. The home button is also quite responsive, proving particularly useful during recent times with Touch ID performing effectively.
Apple's Silicone Case
Comparison with iPhone 8 Plus
Aluminum and GlassDisplay
The screen is slightly smaller compared to modern usage, only 4.7 inches. It boasts a retina display quality.
Screen comparison with iPhone 8 Plus
Camera
The photo quality was impressive back in 2016.The 32GB storage is a bit lacking now, with iOS alone taking up 10GB. If you take photos or videos, it fills up quickly. Below are some images I captured with the iPhone 7.
While driving, I spotted this guy clowning around on the roadside because he lost a bet on soccer gambling.
The black guy climbed onto an electricity pole and urged people to 'assassinate' Trump in 2017.
Flower or leaf?
ParkPower & Performance
The A10 Fusion chip was robust back in 2016 and still runs iOS 15, with updates expected for another 1-2 years. However, task handling tends to lag more. I've used it as a work phone for 3 years, but now that the company has provided an iPhone 11, the iPhone 7 is only used for music or as a GPS.
Back panel comparison
Mysterious black box