Being the LTE Carrier Supported, Apple iPhone 5 was released in September 2012 and was released in the market for the sale within the same month. It is powered by iOS 6 but can be upgraded to iOS 6.1.4 and subsequently to iOS 7.0.4. Its soft and hard specs are as under:
OPERATING SYSTEM
| OS | iOS 6 – |
| Can be upgraded to | iOS 6.1.4 |
| iOS 7.0.4 |
HARDWARE
| CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift – ARM v7-Based |
| Chipset | Apple A6 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 – Triple-Core Graphics |
SIZE, DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
| Height | 123.8mm – 4.87in |
| Width | 58.6mm – 2.31in |
| Thickness | 7.6mm – 0.30in |
| Weight ‘g’ | 112 |
| ‘oz’ | 3.95 |
SCREEN DISPLAY
| Type | LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
| Capacitive Touchscreen | |
| Colors | 16M |
| Size | 4.0in |
| Resolution (pixels) | 640 x 1136 |
| ~326 ppi Pixel Density | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating |
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MEMORY
| Card slot | Not Available |
| Internal | 16/32/64 GB |
| RAM | 1 GB DDR2 |
FRONT & REAR CAMERA
| Primary | 8 MP |
| Resolution – Pixels | 3264 x 2448 |
| LED Flash | |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.2” |
| 1.4 µm Pixel Size | |
| Simultaneous HD Video and Image Recording | Available |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Video Features | Video Stabilization |
| Secondary | 1.2 MP |
| 720p@30fps |
COLORS
| Colors | Black/Slate |
| White/Silver |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Li-Po 1440 mAh |
| Stand-by – Maximum | 225 h -2G / 225 h – 3G |
| Talk time – Maximum | 8 h – 2G / 8 h – 3G |
| Music play – Maximum | 40 h |