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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 1.06 W/kg, accounting for 66.25% 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 13.21% difference between the two extremes.
| SAR Rank | Phone Model | Head SAR Value | % Legal Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1st | Apple iPhone 5 | 1.06 W/kg | 66.25% |
2nd | Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max | 1.07 W/kg | 66.88% |
3rd | Apple iPhone X | 1.08 W/kg | 67.5% |
4th | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | 1.09 W/kg | 68.13% |
Tied 4th | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | 1.09 W/kg | 68.13% |
5th | Apple iPhone 7 | 1.10 W/kg | 68.75% |
6th | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | 1.12 W/kg | 70% |
Tied 6th | Apple iPhone 15 | 1.12 W/kg | 70% |
7th | Apple iPhone SE | 1.14 W/kg | 71.25% |
Tied 7th | Apple iPhone 8 | 1.14 W/kg | 71.25% |
| SAR Rank | Phone Model | Head SAR | % Legal Limit |
Tied 7th | Apple iPhone 11 | 1.14 W/kg | 71.25% |
Tied 7th | Apple iPhone 14 PLUS | 1.14 W/kg | 71.25% |
Tied 7th | Apple iPhone 15 Pro | 1.14 W/kg | 71.25% |
8th | Apple iPhone 11 Pro | 1.15 W/kg | 71.88% |
Tied 8th | Apple iPhone 14 | 1.15 W/kg | 71.88% |
Tied 8th | Apple iPhone 14 Pro | 1.15 W/kg | 71.88% |
Tied 8th | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | 1.15 W/kg | 71.88% |
9th | Apple iPhone XS MAX | 1.16 W/kg | 72.5% |
Tied 9th | Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max | 1.16 W/kg | 72.5% |
Tied 9th | Apple iPhone 12 Mini | 1.16 W/kg | 72.5% |
| SAR Rank | Phone Model | Head SAR | % Legal Limit |
Tied 9th | Apple iPhone 12 Pro | 1.16 W/kg | 72.5% |
10th | Apple iPhone 12 | 1.17 W/kg | 73.13% |
Tied 10th | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | 1.17 W/kg | 73.13% |
Tied 10th | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | 1.17 W/kg | 73.13% |
11th | Apple iPhone 6 | 1.18 W/kg | 73.75% |
Tied 11th![apple-iphone-13[1]](https://www.rfsafe.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/apple-iphone-131-66x66.jpg) | Apple iPhone 13 | 1.18 W/kg | 73.75% |
12th | Apple iPhone 6 Plus | 1.19 W/kg | 74.38% |
Tied 12th | Apple iPhone Xs | 1.19 W/kg | 74.38% |
Tied 12th![apple-iphone-13-mini[1]](https://www.rfsafe.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/apple-iphone-13-mini1-66x66.jpg) | Apple iPhone 13 Mini | 1.19 W/kg | 74.38% |
13th![apple-iphone-13-pro[1]](https://www.rfsafe.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/apple-iphone-13-pro1-66x66.jpg) | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | 1.20 W/kg | 75% |
| SAR Rank | Phone Model | Head SAR | % Legal Limit |
Tied 13th | Apple iPhone SE 3 (2022) | 1.20 W/kg | 75% |
Lowest: Apple iPhone 5
Highest: Apple iPhone SE 3 (2022)
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