Apple Device Model Names (as of Jan 2015)

Pretty Device Identifiers

// Modified from: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/software-engineer/better-code-determine-device-types-and-ios-versions/
+ (NSString *) platformRawString {
    size_t size;
    sysctlbyname("hw.machine", NULL, &size, NULL, 0);
    char *machine = malloc(size);
    sysctlbyname("hw.machine", machine, &size, NULL, 0);
    NSString *platform = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:machine];
    free(machine);
    return platform;
}

+ (NSString *) platformNiceString {
    NSString *platform = [self platformRawString];
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone1,1"])    return @"iPhone 1G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone1,2"])    return @"iPhone 3G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone2,1"])    return @"iPhone 3GS";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone3,1"])    return @"iPhone 4";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone3,3"])    return @"Verizon iPhone 4";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone4,1"])    return @"iPhone 4S";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone5,1"])    return @"iPhone 5";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone5,2"])    return @"iPhone 5";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone5,3"])    return @"iPhone 5c";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone5,4"])    return @"iPhone 5c";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone6,1"])    return @"iPhone 5S";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone6,2"])    return @"iPhone 5S";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone7,2"])    return @"iPhone 6";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone7,1"])    return @"iPhone 6+";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod1,1"])      return @"iPod Touch 1G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod2,1"])      return @"iPod Touch 2G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod3,1"])      return @"iPod Touch 3G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod4,1"])      return @"iPod Touch 4G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod5,1"])      return @"iPod Touch 5G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad1,1"])      return @"iPad 1";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,1"])      return @"iPad 2 (WiFi)";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,2"])      return @"iPad 2 (GSM)";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,3"])      return @"iPad 2 (CDMA)";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad3,1"])      return @"iPad 3 (WiFi)";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad3,2"])      return @"iPad 3 (4G,2)";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad3,3"])      return @"iPad 3 (4G,3)";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad3,4"])      return @"iPad 4";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad3,5"])      return @"iPad 4";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad3,6"])      return @"iPad 4";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,1"])      return @"iPad Air";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,2"])      return @"iPad Air";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,3"])      return @"iPad Air";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,5"])      return @"iPad mini 1G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,6"])      return @"iPad mini 1G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,7"])      return @"iPad mini 1G";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,4"])      return @"iPad mini 2";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,5"])      return @"iPad mini 2";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,6"])      return @"iPad mini 2";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,7"])      return @"iPad mini 3";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,9"])      return @"iPad mini 3";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad4,8"])      return @"iPad mini 3";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"i386"])         return @"Simulator";
    if ([platform isEqualToString:@"x86_64"])       return @"Simulator";
    return platform;
}