Apple
iPhone 7 64GB (Gold)
A10 · 64GB · Gold
56
/ 100
From $649
VS
Apple
iPhone 7 64GB (Black)
A10 · 64GB · Black
56
/ 100
From $649
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) lands at 56 and iPhone 7 64GB (Black) at 56. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) if…
- ✓Classic flagship pedigree
- ✓Long firmware tail
- ✓Competitive resale
Pick iPhone 7 64GB (Black) if…
- ✓Classic flagship pedigree
- ✓Long firmware tail
- ✓Competitive resale
iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) 56
vs 56 iPhone 7 64GB (Black)
Score breakdown
iPhone 7 64GB (Gold)
56 cpu 56
gpu 54
camera 53
battery 50
display 56
design 54
iPhone 7 64GB (Black)
56 cpu 56
gpu 54
camera 53
battery 50
display 56
design 54
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) | iPhone 7 64GB (Black) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | A10 | A10 |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| Color | Gold | Black |
| Release year | 2016 | 2016 |
iPhone 7 64GB (Gold)
Pros
- +Classic flagship pedigree
- +Long firmware tail
- +Competitive resale
Cons
- −No 5G on pre-2020 models
- −Aging ports/charging
- −Shorter update window
iPhone 7 64GB (Black)
Pros
- +Classic flagship pedigree
- +Long firmware tail
- +Competitive resale
Cons
- −No 5G on pre-2020 models
- −Aging ports/charging
- −Shorter update window
FAQ: iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) vs iPhone 7 64GB (Black)
Which is better, iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) or iPhone 7 64GB (Black)? +
Both score 56 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) worth the price? +
At $649, iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) delivers a Specdex score of 56 — strongest in cpu.
Is iPhone 7 64GB (Black) worth the price? +
At $649, iPhone 7 64GB (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 56 — strongest in cpu.
Does iPhone 7 64GB (Gold) or iPhone 7 64GB (Black) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.