iOS 11.2.5 vs iOS 11.2.2: speed test

Apple has released iOS 11.2.5 with bug fixes, improvements, and a new Siri feature designed mainly for

HomePod.Before that, the company released an update with a patch for the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities that affecton all Intel and AMD processors.

In iOS 11.2.5 also fixed the ChaiOS Messages bug. Because of all these fixes, it is recommended that you install the new version as soon as possible. I wonder if the update with so many patches affected the work of older iPhone models?

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As you can see for yourself on the video, the difference inthe operation of devices with iOS 11.2.5 and iOS 11.2.2 is not significant. The benchmark results from iPhone 8 to iPhone 5s are identical in both versions of the system. This would not be surprising if it were any other minor update. However, iOS 11.2.5 contains patches for Specter and Meltdown. It is very impressive how Apple managed to add them to the system without affecting its performance.

If you doubted the need to upgrade to iOS 11.2.5, now you can be sure that the update will not affect the performance of your device.