Apple iPhone 5

Released 2012, September
112g, 7.6mm thickness
iOS 6, up to iOS 10.3.3
16/32/64GB storage, no card slot
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4.0"
640x1136 pixels
8MP
1080p
1GB RAM
Apple A6
1440mAh
Li-Po

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428
		CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429
	4G bands	LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - GSM A1428
		LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
		LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100 - GSM A1429
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2012, September
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2012, September

Body	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)
	Build	Front glass, aluminum body
	SIM	Nano-SIM

Display	Type	LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	4.0 inches, 44.1 cm² (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3
	Chipset	Apple A6
	CPU	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
	GPU	PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR2

Camera	Primary	8 MP (f/2.4, 33mm, 1/3.2", 1.4µm), autofocus, LED flash, check quality
	Features	Touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR (photo)
	Video	1080p@30fps, check quality
	Secondary	1.2 MP (f/2.4, 35mm), 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

Sound	Alert types	Vibration, proprietary ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- 16-bit/44.1kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	Radio	No
	USB	2.0, proprietary reversible connector

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	iMessage, SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
	Browser	HTML5 (Safari)
		- Siri natural language commands and dictation - iCloud cloud service - MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player - MP4/H.264 player - Audio/video/photo editor - Document editor

Battery		Non-removable Li-Po 1440 mAh battery (5.45 Wh)
	Stand-by	Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 225 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 40 h

Misc	Colors	Black/Slate, White/Silver
	SAR	1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.95 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 340 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 589 / Basemark X: 2229
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1320:1 (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
	Audio quality	Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -76.5dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 51h

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Apple iPhone 5 - user opinions and reviews

Hawer
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22 Apr 2018

Hi! It's my first Apple device which I bought a month ago. I love It!! Performance, speed, camera, design, all is awesome! I will change the battery in next month I think. But I have a question: Is there a way to downgrade iOS 10.3.3. to exam...

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Cxg0
22 Apr 2018

Which iPhone should I get iPhone 5 or a newer one

Ola
tugQ
18 Apr 2018

I would say iphone 5 for its design,sleek, premium looking aluminium, man it's beautiful! But for a little bit better battery n camera( not drastically better), then iphone 5c is for you.. but in 2018 32-bit iphone is no longer compatible to use cau...