Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Apple iPhone 7 original?
Copies of the iPhone 7 look right and even say iPhone 7 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 4 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real iPhone 7 vs a copy
| A real iPhone 7 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| System | ✓iOS 10 or newer | ✕Android dressed up to look like iOS |
| Graphics chip | ✓A10 Fusion | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| Screen | ✓375 × 667 points (its own size) | ✕Another size: a copy, or an older iPhone in a newer case |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real iPhone 7. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's iCloud free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every iPhone 7 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: iOS 10 to iOS 15
An iPhone 7 showing iOS older than 10 or newer than 15 isn't what it says.
iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| iPhone 7 | iPhone 7 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics chip | A10 Fusion | A10 Fusion |
| Screen | 375 × 667 | 414 × 736 |
| Came with | iOS 10 | iOS 10 |
Questions people ask
Which iOS versions does the iPhone 7 run?
It came with iOS 10 and its last update is iOS 15. A version older than 10 means a different phone.
How do I know if my iPhone 7 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real iPhone 7, for free.