The iPhone 5 Release date is September 21 and pre-orders will begin September 14th.
The iPhone 5 is a much lighter phone, which is about 20% thinner that the previous iPhone and will come in black or white.
iPhone 5 Specs
Chip that comes with is the A6, a CPU running 2X faster and 2x graphics compared to the A5. iOS 6 runs on the new iPhone.
Real Racing 3 was demostrated as part of the iPhone innovation and heading more toward games. The game contains a features called “time-shifted multiplayer,” that allows players to compete in races against each other’s ghost car and at the same time have interaction with it.
Comes with one single chip for voice and data, a single radio chip, a “dynamics” antenna and a display of “HSPA+ is 21Mbps, DC-HSDPA is 42Mbps, and LTE is a max of 100.
Video display widescreen is close to 16:9
Battery life will be 8 hours on 3G or LTE and 10 hours on WiFi.
iPhone 5 will cost you $199 for 16GB, $299 for 32GB, and $399 for 64GB under contract
HARDWARE
System chip: Apple A6
Processor: Dual core, ARM Cortex-A15
Graphics processor: Yes
Built-in storage: 16 GB
CAMERA
Camera: 8 megapixels
Flash: LED
Aperture size: F2.4
Features: Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Auto focus, Touch to focus, Digital image stabilization, Video stabilizer, Face detection, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama
Camcorder: 1920×1080 (1080p HD) (30 fps)
Features: Video calling
Front-facing camera: 1.2 megapixels
INTERNET BROWSING
Browser: Yes
Supports: HTML, HTML5
Built-in online services support: YouTube (upload)
TECHNOLOGY
CDMA: 800, 1700/2100, 1900 MHz
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS: 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE: 700 MHz Class 13, 850 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz
Data: LTE Cat3 Downlink 100 Mbit/s, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS
Positioning: A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Navigation: Turn-by-turn navigation
PHONE FEATURES
Phonebook: Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
Organizer: Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer (Office 2007, Office 2003, PDF), Calculator
Messaging: SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
E-mail: IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth: 4.0
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b, g, n, a
USB: Yes
Connector: Proprietary
Phone Features: USB charging
Miscellaneous Features
Computer sync, OTA sync
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Notifications: Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Additional microphone/s: for Noise cancellation, Video recording
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Hearing aid compatibility: M4, T4
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Pre-orders start on Friday September 14
iPhone 5 will be available September 21st in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore.
