Apple iPhone 5

Apple iPhone 5

Brand: Apple

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Key Features

4.0 inches

Display

8 MP

Camera

1GB

RAM

1440

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Apple
Model
Apple iPhone 5
Released
2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21
Status
Discontinued
Dimensions
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
Weight
112 g (3.95 oz)
OS
iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4

Body

SIM
Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Weight
112 g (3.95 oz)
Dimensions
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)

Misc

SAR
1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
Price
About 340 EUR
Colors
Black/Slate, White/Silver
Models
A1428, A1429, A1442, iPhone5,1, iPhone5,2
SAR EU
0.95 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Comms

USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Radio
No
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Tests

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Display
Contrast ratio: 1320:1 (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
Performance
Basemark X: 2229
Audio quality
Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -76.5dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 51h

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21

Memory

Internal
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Card slot
No

Battery

Type
Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh)
Stand-by
Up to 225 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 8 h (3G)

Display

Size
4.0 inches, 44.1 cm, 2, (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
IPS LCD
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428
4G bands
4, 17 - GSM A1428
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Platform

OS
iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
GPU
PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
Chipset
Apple A6 (32 nm)

Main Camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie camera

Video
720p@30fps
Single
1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
Features
face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

About Apple iPhone 5

Apple iPhone 5 is a discontinued device from Apple's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012.

Apple iPhone 5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM with Apple A6 (32 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

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