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The suffix was never meant to indicate that it was the Nth model, the only time that happened to line up was with the iPhone 4. edit: I'm not talking about the

by tvon 15y ago

The suffix was never meant to indicate that it was the Nth model, the only time that happened to line up was with the iPhone 4. edit: I'm not talking about the iPad, of course.

lyso 15y ago
What did the "4" mean in the iPhone 4, then?
- ceejayoz 15y ago
  It means "Our last major phone model had 3 in its name". Apple isn't going to go from iPhone 4S to iPhone 6, it'd just look like they can't count to most of the public.