Apple, as always, has different model numbers for its iPhones, and that is because of the carrier support and chipset that is included in the phone. Such is the case even with the iPhone 7 Plus that comes in three model numbers, i.e. A1661, A1684, A1685. The A1661 is one of the very common models that you will see for the iPhone 7 Plus because it is the global model supposed to work with several network carriers without any issue.
The Chinese iPhone 7 Plus model is this one and the markets where it will be available include the following.
- U.S.: Through Sprint and Verizon
- U.S.: SIM free version
- China
- Hong Kong
- Puerto Rico
The A1661 model will work with most of the GSM and CDMA carriers around the world.
4G LTE Network bands supported by iPhone 7 Plus A1661
- TD-LTE bands 38 (TD 2600 MHz), 39 (TD 1900 MHz), 40 (TD 2300 MHz), 41 (TD 2500 MHz)
- FDD-LTE bands 1 (2100 MHz), 2 (1900 MHz), 3 (1800 MHz), 4 (AWS), 5 (850 MHz), 7 (2600 MHz), 8 (900 MHz), 12 (700 a MHz), 13 (700c MHz), 17 (700b MHz), 18 (800 MHz), 19 (800 MHz), 20 (800 DD), 25 (1900 MHz), 26 (800 MHz), 27 (800 SMR), 28 (700 APT MHz), 29 (700 de MHz), 30 (2300 WCS)
Other bands supported by iPhone 7 Plus A1661
- TD-SCDMA 1900 (F), 2000 (A)
- CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
- UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
The part numbers based on the color options on network providers, are as follows.
iPhone 7 Plus Jet Black Part numbers:
- 128GB on Verizon: MN5X2LL/A
- 256GB on Verizon: MN632LL/A
- 128GB on Sprint: MN682LL/A
- 256GB on Sprint: MN6E2LL/A
iPhone 7 Plus Gold Part Numbers:
- 32GB on Verizon: MNR32LL/A
- 128GB on Verizon: MN5V2LL/A
- 256GB on Verizon: MN612LL/A
- 32GB on Sprint: MNR72LL/A
- 128GB on Sprint: MN662LL/A
- 256GB on Sprint: MN6C2LL/A
iPhone 7 Plus Rose Gold Part Numbers:
- 32GB on Verizon: MNR42LL/A
- 128GB on Verizon: MN5W2LL/A
- 256GB on Verizon: MN622LL/A
- 32GB on Sprint: MNR82LL/A
- 128GB on Sprint: MN672LL/A
- 256GB on Sprint: MN6D2LL/A
iPhone 7 Plus Silver Part Numbers:
- 32GB on Verizon: MNR22LL/A
- 128GB on Verizon: MN5U2LL/A
- 256GB on Verizon: MN602LL/A
- 32GB on Sprint: MNR62LL/A
- 128GB on Sprint: MN652LL/A
- 256GB on Sprint: MN6A2LL/A
iPhone 7 Plus Black Part Numbers:
- 32GB on Verizon: MNR12LL/A
- 128GB on Verizon: MN5T2LL/A
- 256GB on Verizon: MN5Y2LL/A
- 32GB on Sprint: MNR52LL/A
- 128GB on Sprint: MN642LL/A
- 256GB on Sprint: MN692LL/A
