Apple · September 2016
iPhone 7 Price in Jordan
Estimate — about JOD 42 & full specs, October 2026 edition
In the “under JOD 100” bracket — see the best alternatives ›
Overview
The iPhone 7 is a budget phone from Apple, with an unverified reference price of about JOD 42 (about $60) — an estimate, not a confirmed market price. Below is its full spec sheet with a plain-language breakdown, pros and cons, and how it compares to its rivals. We have not tested this phone ourselves; everything here is derived from published specifications.
Its main highlights: its practical balance of price and specs. Its chipset is basic (34/100) — calls, WhatsApp and light browsing, as a first or backup phone.
Performance-index rank: #40 of 46 Apple phones we list — and its performance-per-dinar is among the highest we list (an arithmetic ratio, not a verdict on value).
Why consider it?
The cheapest way into an Apple phone on our list, at an estimated (unverified) ≈ 42 JOD — but Apple's own iOS 16 device list begins at the iPhone 8, which puts this model's ceiling at iOS 15.
Who it suits
Someone who wants a cheap Apple backup or second line for calls, WhatsApp and simple daylight photos, and understands it is a stopgap.
Who should look elsewhere
Anyone who needs a main phone for years, anyone relying on apps that demand a recent OS, and anyone who wants comfortable storage or a headphone jack.
Performance, camera, display and battery — and the limits of the evidence
Judging this phone in 2026 starts with one line on Apple's site: the list of models compatible with iOS 16 begins at the iPhone 8, and this one is not on it. iOS 15 was its last full operating system, and everything since has been security-only patching on the 15.8 branch — the most recent entry on Apple's security releases page is dated 11 May 2026 and names "iPhone 7 (all models)". That is a point in its favour against any Android handset of the same vintage, but it is not a promise of continuation, and it does not bring back apps that have raised their minimum above iOS 15.
The hardware Apple publishes is clear and limited: an A10 Fusion chip, a 4.7-inch 1334-by-750 display at 326 ppi and 625 nits typical, an IP67 rating, and a single 12 MP ƒ/1.8 rear camera with optical stabilisation and 4K video at 30 fps. There is no ultra-wide lens and no Night mode on the sheet at all, and zoom is digital only, to 5x.
Charging is where it falls behind its slightly younger sibling: Apple's page lists neither fast charging nor wireless charging, only "charging via USB to computer system or power adapter". Add a Lightning-only port with no headphone socket, and a base capacity of 32 GB that modern apps and photo libraries outgrow quickly.
The most important variable appears in no table: the real condition of a nine-year-old battery. Open Settings and ask to see the Battery Health percentage in front of you before any money changes hands.
Alternatives worth comparing
- Mi 5s — For the same money (≈ 42 JOD), another 2016 handset with a Snapdragon 821, a claimed 3200 mAh battery and a comparable place on our spec index — but it stopped receiving OS updates years ago, unlike the iOS 15.8 branch that still reaches the iPhone 7. (42 JOD · estimate)
Strengths and trade-offs in detail ›
Verdict — conditional on your needs and the documented price above
A cheap backup handset, and nothing more. Buy it if what you need is a second line that works today, and do not pay above the ceiling we show, because every extra dinar moves you towards a model with one more year of software behind it. The state of a battery in a unit launched nine years ago stays the great unknown that no spec sheet reveals.
Full specifications
Each mini-graphic's fill shows where this phone sits vs the highest value we list
| Essentials | |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A10 Fusion |
| Performance index | 34/100 |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB or more (by variant) |
| Display | |
| Size | 4.7 inches |
| Type | LCD HD+ |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Smallest here3.8"This phone4.7"Biggest here8.7" | |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12 MP (1 lens) |
| Front | 7 MP |
| Battery & charging | |
| Battery | 1,960 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 5 W |
| Other | |
| Operating system | iOS |
| Price segment | budget |
| Release period | September 2016 (approx.) |
| Price in Jordan | From 42 JOD (≈ $60) |
Phones JO index (spec-based)
What does that mean in plain words?
Battery: 1,960 mAh — a relatively small capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 5W — standard (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: LCD HD+, 4.7-inch — an LCD panel; lower contrast than OLED, and the norm at this price.
Camera: 12 MP (1 lens) plus a 7 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Pros & cons
Pros
- An IP67 rating published by Apple (1 metre for up to 30 minutes), which is rare at this end of the market
- Apple still lists "iPhone 7 (all models)" under its iOS 15.8 security updates, the latest of them dated 11 May 2026 on its own security page
- A 12 MP ƒ/1.8 camera with optical stabilisation and 4K video at 30 fps, on a wide-colour P3 display rated at 625 nits typical brightness
Cons
- Absent from Apple's iOS 16 list, so iOS 15 is the end of the road: no new features ever again, only occasional security patches
- No fast charging and no wireless charging anywhere on Apple's page, Bluetooth 4.2, and a single Lightning port with no 3.5 mm headphone jack
- The smallest published capacity is just 32 GB, and the 4.7-inch screen is 1334 by 750 — well short of full HD
Where to buy it in Jordan
We have no verified local listing for the iPhone 7 — the JOD 42 figure above is an unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). We do not track stock or specific sellers, so check current asking prices before you decide.
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Specification ambiguity: Some spec fields on this page (battery_mah, charge_w, ram_gb, refresh_hz) could not be matched to the manufacturer's own page — either the maker does not publish them, publishes a different figure, or the name covers more than one variant. Treat them as unconfirmed. Spotted an error? Let us know.