Apple A7 Processor

APL0698 APL5698

ARM® ARMv7DC 32nm HKMG

APL5598ARM® ARMv8

DC, 28nm HKMG

DC, 32nm HKMG

APL5498

APL0598

ARM® ARMv7DC, 32nm HKMG

ARM® CortexTM‐A9DC, 45nm

ARM® CortexTM‐A9 ARM® CortexTM‐A9

APL7498

ARM® CortexTM‐A9

APL2498APL0498

APL0398

ARM® CortexTM‐A8SC, 45nm

DC, 45nm DC, 32nm HKMG SC, 32nm HKMG

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Graphics performanceup to

CPU performanceup to

ARM® v8 architecture, DCImagination PowerVR 6 series

up to

Faster

up to

Faster

ARM® v7 architecture, DCImagination PowerVR SGX543MP3

ARM® CortexTM‐A9, SCImagination PowerVR SGX543MP2

339S0030 339S0036339S0073

ARM® CortexTM‐A8, SC

ARM® CortexTM‐A8, SCImagination PowerVR SGX535

2007 2013

Imagination PowerVR SGX535ARM11, SCImagination MBX LiteARM11, SC

Imagination MBX Lite

Apple A7Apple A7APL0698

SAMSUNG 28 HKMGSAMSUNG 28nm HKMG processDual Core, ARM ARMv8 architecture, 1.3GHzImagination PowerVR 6 series GPUDual channel LPDDR3 memory controllerDual channel LPDDR3 memory controllerI2CI2SSDIOSDIOHigh‐speed UARTMIPI‐DSI/eDPMIPI‐CSIMIPI CSIUSBApple M7 coprocessor

Apple A7Apple A7APL5698

SAMSUNG 28 HKMGSAMSUNG 28nm HKMG processDual Core, ARM ARMv8 architecture, 1.4GHzImagination PowerVR 6 series GPUDual channel LPDDR3 memory controllerDual‐channel LPDDR3 memory controllerI2CI2SSDIOSDIOHigh‐speed UARTeDPMIPI‐CSIMIPI CSIUSBApple M7 coprocessor

Apple M7Apple M7NXP LPC18A1

NXP LPC1800 b d i t llNXP LPC1800 based microcontrollerARM® CortexTM‐M3 Core

338S1216‐A2PMIC

338S1201Audio Codec

338S1202Class‐D Amplifier

Model A1533

Model A1530

PCB Photo Source: Techinsights & iFixit

Model A1533 PCB Photo Source: Techinsights & iFixit

Model A1530

Different model (different band support) has different

SkyworksSKY77355

AVAGO

TriQuintTQM6M6224

band support) has different PA design.

A7900720

SkyworksSKY77810

AVAGOA7900

WiFi module from Murata. Broadcom BCM4334 WiFi/BT SoC

Texas Instruments 36ATLC1 65730A0P; unknown function

Texas Instruments 37CCVHI 343S0645

Broadcom BCM5976A0KUB2G

Bosch Sensortech BMA220 3‐axis accelerometer

SK Hynix E2NAND 3.0

STM 3‐axis gyroscope

Apple 338S1216‐A2 PMIC (Dialog Semiconductor)

Apple 338S1201 audio codec (Cirrus Logic)

Apple 338S1202 Class D audio amplifier (Cirrus Logic)

NXP 1610A1, unknown function

Qualcomm PM8018, PMIC for MDM9615M

PA chips for Model A1533

PCB Photo Source: Techinsights, iPhone 5S Model A1533

AKM AK8963 compass

Apple M7 coprocessor, NXP LPC1800 series micro processor

AKM AK8963 compass

Apple A7 application Processor, PoP package

ElpidaF8164A1PD‐GD‐F , Dual‐channel, LPDDR3‐1600, 8Gb, PoP package

Qualcomm MDM9615M baseband processor

Qualcomm WTR1605L transceiver

PCB Photo Source: Techinsights, iPhone 5S Model A1533

Touch Screen

4.0”1366x640

ALS

BroadcomBCM5976

Rear facing camera,Texas

Instruments37CCVHI343S0645

MIPI

ALS Front facing camera

STMGyroscope

I2CLPDDR3

ElpidaAKMAK8963

I2C/SPI NXPLPC18A1

NAND

ElpidaF8164A1PD‐GD‐F8Gb LPDDR3, PoP

LPDDR3

Apple M7BoschBMP220

I2C/SPI Flash 16/32/64GBNAND Flash

Apple

Apple M7

Apple338S1216‐A2

PMICApple338S1201

Audio Codec

Apple338S1202Class D AMP NXP

6416A

SDIOUART

NXP

6416A

QualcommPM8018

QualcommWTR1605L

QualcommMDM9615M

BroadcomBCM4334

Lightning

NXP1610A1PA

chips

PA chips are model dependent

Manufacturer Device Function

▼Processor

Apple Apple A7 Microprocessor(Apple APL0698)

‧Dual‐core, ARMv8 architecture, 1.3GHz‧Imagination PowerVR 6 series GPU‧Manufactured by SAMSUNG 28nm HKMG process‧PoP package‧PoP package

NXP NXP LPC18A1(Apple M7 Processor)

‧NXP LPC1800 series micro processor‧ARM Cortex‐M3

▼Memory

Elpida F8164A1PD‐GD‐F‧32‐bit, Dual‐channel, 8Gb LPDDR3‐1600‧PoP package

Storage ECC free NAND Flash ‧16GB/32GB/64GB‧Supplier: SK Hynix E2NAND 3.0

▼Radio Frequency▼Radio Frequency

Murata 339S00205(BRCM BCM4334 SDIO WiFi/ High Speed UART BT SoC)

Broadcom BCM4334‧ Dual‐band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi‐Fi connectivity ‧ Single‐stream IEEE 802.11n support for 20 MHz and 40 MHz channels provides PHY

layer rates up to 150 Mbps for typical upper‐layer throughput in excess of 90 Mbps ‧ Supports the IEEE 802.11n STBC (space‐time block coding) and LDPC (low‐density

parity check) options for improved range and power efficiency ‧ Complies with Bluetooth Core Specification Version 4.0 + HS with provisions for

supporting future specifications ‧ Bluetooth Class 1 transmitter operation

Qualcomm MDM9615M Baseband Processor‧Rel 9 LTE TDD/FDD Cat 3(100/50Mbps)‧Rel 9 DCHSPA+(42/5.76Mbps)‧TD‐SCDMA(4.2/2.2Mbps)‧QICE‧Integrated Memory

WTR1605L Multi‐band plus 700/1500/2600/B41 GPS+Glonass


▼PMIC

Apple Apple 338S1216 (Dialog D2045) PMIC for Apple A7 Processor

Qualcomm PM8018 PMIC for Qualcomm MDM9615M baseband processor

▼Audio

Apple Apple 338S1201(Cirrus Logic) Audio Codec

Apple 338S1202(Cirrus Logic) Low Power Class‐D Audio Amplifiers

▼Touch Screen Controller

Texas Instruments 37CCVHI 343S0645 Line Driver

Broadcom BCM5976A0KUB2G Touch Screen Controller

▼MEMs

STMicroelectronics Package markings B329 MEMS motion sensor: three‐axis digital output gyroscope

Bosch Sensortech BMA220 Ultra small triaxial, low‐g acceleration sensor with digital interfaces

AKM AK8963 Electronic Compass ‐ 3‐Axis, w/ built‐in ADC & 14‐16‐bit selectable digital output

▼Camera▼Camera

SONY Exmor‐RS sensor Front Camera, 8 Mp CMOS Image Sensor

▼Others

Texas Instruments 36ATLC1 65730A0P Unknown function

NXP 1610A1 Unknown function

6416A Unknown function

338S0655‐A1PMICPMIC

338S1116Audio Codec

Skyworks SKY73614

TriQuint TQF6514Skyworks SKY77575‐13/Skyworks SKY77493‐19/Skyworks SKY77494‐22Avago A7920720

Qualcomm WTR1605L transceiver Qualcomm MDM9615M baseband processor

Qualcomm PM8018, PMIC for MDM9615M STM 3 axis gyroscope


Apple 338S1116 audio codec (Cirrus Logic) Bosch Sensortech BMA220 3‐axis accelerometer STM 3‐axis gyroscope

Apple A7 application Processor


ElpidaF8164A1MD‐GD‐F , Dual‐channel, LPDDR3‐1600, 8Gb

Main storage 16/32/64/128GB density

Broadcom BCM8976A0KUB2G touch screen controller


Main storage, 16/32/64/128GB density

WiFi module from USI. Broadcom BCM43241 WiFi/BT SoC

Maxim MAX98304 Mono 3.2W Class D Audio Amplifier

OmniVision OV2C2BBB

9.7”2048x1536

ALS

BroadcomBCM5976 iSight Front camera,

Touch Screen

BroadcomBCM5976

ParadeDP655

OmniVision OV2E0BNN

eDP

FaceTime camera

STMGyroscope

I2C

LPDDR3

AKMAK8963

I2C/SPI NXPLPC18A1

ElpidaF8164A1MD‐GD‐F

8Gb LPDDR3LPDDR3

A l M7BoschBMP220

I2C/SPI NAND Flash 16/32/64GB

NAND Flash

Apple M7

Apple343S0655‐A1

PMIC

Apple338S1116

Audio Codec

MaximMAX98304

QualcommMDM9615M

USI

SDIOUART

NXP1610A1

For 4G LTE model

Dialog Semiconductor D2089A

SkyworksSKY77575‐13Avago

QualcommPM8018

QualcommWTR1605L

MDM9615M 339S0213

Lightning

1610A1

BroadcomBCM43241

TriQuintTQF6514

SkyworksSKY77493‐19


AvagoA7920720


▼Processor


‧Dual‐core, ARMv8 architecture, 1.4GHz‧Imagination PowerVR 6 series GPU‧Manufactured by SAMSUNG 28nm HKMG process

NXP LPC18A1 ‧NXP LPC1800 i iNXP NXP LPC18A1(Apple M7 Processor)


▼Memory

Elpida F8164A1MD‐GD‐F ‧32‐bit, Dual‐channel, 8Gb LPDDR3‐1600

Storage NAND Flash ‧16GB/32GB/64GB

▼PMIC

Apple 343S0655‐A1 PMIC for Apple A7 Processor


▼Audio


Maxim MAX98304 Mono 3.2W Class D Audio Amplifier

STMicroelectronics 331 microphones

▼Touch Screen Controller

Broadcom BCM5976C1KUB6G Touch Screen Controller

▼MEMs




▼▼Camera

OmniVision OV2C2BBB iSight camera front , 5 Mp CIS

OV2E0BNN FaceTime camera front , 1.2 Mp CIS


▼Radio Frequency

Broadcom BCM43241‧ Dual‐band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi‐Fi connectivity‧ 2x2 multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) dual‐band combo chip ‧ Single‐stream IEEE 802.11n support for 20 MHz and 40 MHz channels provides PHY

USI 339S0213(Broadcom BCM43241)



supporting future specifications‧Bluetooth Class 1 or Class 2 transmitter operationBluetooth Class 1 or Class 2 transmitter operation

Qualcomm MDM9615M

Baseband Processor‧Rel 9 LTE TDD/FDD Cat 3(100/50Mbps)‧Rel 9 DCHSPA+(42/5.76Mbps)‧TD‐SCDMA(4.2/2.2Mbps)‧QICEQICE‧Integrated Memory

WTR1605L Multi‐band plus 700/1500/2600/B41 GPS+Glonas

TriQuint TQF6514 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

Skyworks SKY77575 13 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer ModuleSkyworks SKY77575‐13 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

SKY77493‐19 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module


SKY73614 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

Avago A7920720 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

Murata E50 filter bank

AWH switch/filter module

▼Others▼Others

Texas Instruments TPS65143 LCD Bias with Integrated Gamma Reference for Notebook PCs, Tablet PCs and Monitors

Parade Technologies Parade Technologies DP655 LCD timing controller (Tcon)


338S0656 A1338S0656‐A1PMIC

338S1213Audio Codec

338S1199Class‐D Amplifier

Wi‐Fi

Could be reserved area for optional WWAN module


Main storage, 16/32/64/128GB density

Apple 338S1213 audio codec (Cirrus Logic)

Bosch Sensortech BMA220 3‐axis accelerometer

A l A7 li ti P APL0698 P P k

STM 3‐axis gyroscope AKM AK8963 electronic compass

Apple 338S11199(Cirrus Logic) Class D Audio Amplifier Apple A7 application Processor, APL0698, PoP package

ElpidaF8164A1PD‐GD‐F , Dual‐channel, LPDDR3‐1600, 8Gb, PoP package


USI WiFi/BT b d l B d BCM43241 WiFi/BT S C


Fairchild FDMC6676BZ Fairchild FDMC6683

USI WiFi/BT combp module. Broadcom BCM43241 WiFi/BT SoC

7.9”2048x1536

ALS

BroadcomBCM5976 iSight Front camera,

Touch Screen

BroadcomBCM5976

ParadeDP675

TITPS65143A

TITPS65195

eDP

FaceTime camera

STMGyroscope

I2C

LPDDR3Elpida

AKMAK8963

I2C/SPI NXPLPC18A1

ElpidaF8164A1MD‐GD‐F

8Gb LPDDR3PoP

LPDDR3

A l M7BoschBMP220

I2C/SPI NAND Flash 16/32/64GB

NAND Flash

Apple M7

Apple343S0656‐A1

PMIC

Apple338S1213

Audio Codec

Apple338S1199

Fairchild

FairchildFDCM6683

QualcommMDM9615M

SDIOUART

NXP

For 4G LTE model

SkyworksSKY77575‐13Avago

FDMC6676BZ

QualcommPM8018

QualcommWTR1605L

MDM9615M USI339S0213

Lightning

NXP1610A1

BroadcomBCM43241

TriQuintTQF6514



AvagoA7920720


▼Processor


‧Dual‐core, ARMv8 architecture, 1.3GHz‧Imagination PowerVR 6 series GPU‧Manufactured by SAMSUNG 28nm HKMG process

NXP LPC18A1 ‧NXP LPC1800 i iNXP NXP LPC18A1(Apple M7 Processor)


▼Memory

Elpida F8164A1PD‐GD‐F ‧32‐bit, Dual‐channel, 8Gb LPDDR3‐1600, PoP package

Storage NAND Flash ‧16GB/32GB/64GB

▼PMIC

Apple 343S0656‐A1 PMIC for Apple A7 Processor


▼Audio


Apple Apple 338S1199(Cirrus Logic) Class D Audio Amplifier

▼▼Touch Screen Controller

Broadcom BCM5976C1KUB6G Touch Screen Controller

▼MEMs




▼Camera

OmniVision OV2C2BBB iSight camera front , 5 Mp CIS

OV2E0BNN FaceTime camera front , 1.2 Mp CIS


▼Radio Frequency

Broadcom BCM43241‧ Dual‐band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi‐Fi connectivity‧ 2x2 multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) dual‐band combo chip ‧ Single‐stream IEEE 802.11n support for 20 MHz and 40 MHz channels provides PHY

USI 339S0213(Broadcom BCM43241)



supporting future specifications‧Bluetooth Class 1 or Class 2 transmitter operationBluetooth Class 1 or Class 2 transmitter operation

Qualcomm MDM9615M

Baseband Processor‧Rel 9 LTE TDD/FDD Cat 3(100/50Mbps)‧Rel 9 DCHSPA+(42/5.76Mbps)‧TD‐SCDMA(4.2/2.2Mbps)‧QICE

For 4G LTE model

QICE‧Integrated Memory

WTR1605L Multi‐band plus 700/1500/2600/B41 GPS+Glonas

TriQuint TQF6514 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

Skyworks SKY77575 13 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer ModuleSkyworks SKY77575‐13 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module



SKY73614 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

Avago A7920720 RF Power Amplifier/Duplexer Module

Murata E50 filter bank

AWH switch/filter module


▼Others


Texas Instruments TPS65143A LCD Bias with Integrated Gamma Reference for Notebook PCs, Tablet PCs and Monitors

TPS65195 8‐Channel Level Shifter for TFT‐LCD Panel using ASG / GIPTPS65195 8 Channel Level Shifter for TFT LCD Panel using ASG / GIP

Parade Technologies DP675 LCD timing controller (T‐con)

Fairchild Semiconductor FDMC6676BZ MOSFET

FDCM6683 MOSFET

Technology

Apple A7 Processor