Get the device type and iOS version

Update: December 10, 2016 / September 23, 2017
Xcode 8.1 (Swift 3.0.1) / Xcode 9.0 (Swift 4)

Swift 3/Swift 4 Code:

let systemVersion = UIDevice.current.systemVersion

print("iOS\(systemVersion)")

        

//iPhone or iPad

let model = UIDevice.current.model

print("device type=\(model)")

Result:

iOS10.1.1
device type=iPhone

Original post: October 12, 2015

Swift 1 Code:

let systemVersion = UIDevice.currentDevice().systemVersion

println("iOS\(systemVersion)")

        

//iPhone or iPad

let model = UIDevice.currentDevice().model

println("device type=\(model)")


Result:

iOS8.4.1

device type=iPad

To get the device model name string:

For Swift 2.0:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26028918/ios-how-to-determine-iphone-model-in-swift

For Swift 1.2:

http://stackoverflow.com/revisions/26962452/5