Finally , Apple iPhone 5 is here . It comes with a 4-inch Retina display, Apple A6 mobile processor and new Lightning connector. Apple launched a new iPhone 5, at a special event in San Francisco, USA. The new Apple iPhone 5 is lighter, thinner and faster compared to iPhone 4S but there are no major revolutionary updates for which Apple Inc. is famous for.
Apple iPhone 5 has a big 4-inch Retina display with 1136x640 pixel resolution with 326 pixels per inch density. This panel has Retina display feature and IPS panel technology with multi-touch feature.
Apple iPhone 5 has new anodised aluminium body with glossy body with oleophobic coating. This new phone is 18 per cent thinner and 20 per cent lighter compared to the older iPhone 4S with 7.6 mm
thin and weighs just112 grams. Inside iPhone, it has a new Apple A6
processor comprising of ARM Cortex A15 core. It is 22% smaller than A5, it is also two times faster. There is an unnamed GPU, which Apple claims 2x times faster than the GPU on the A5. There is a big battery in new iPhone and it is capable of 18 hours talktime and standby time of 225 hours.
The iPhone 5 has an enhanced 8MP camera with a dynamic low light mode, sapphire crystal (still unknown), precision lens alignment, In Panorama mode , panorama image being up to 28MP in resolution and 8MP in normal camera mode.The front-facing FaceTime camera also upgraded to 720p resolution.
The dock connector has also been replaced with a new, thinner and smaller variant, now known as Lighting.
Other features of the iPhone 5 include Bluetooth 4.0, three noise cancellation microphones,
three-axis gyro, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor.
Apple iPhone comes with iOS 6 with 200 new features like social media integration.
As always, the 16GB iPhone 5 will cost $199 on two-year contract, on 32GB and 64GB variants. The pre-order starts on September 14th, while the shipping will begin on
September 21st. The handset will be available in India by The end of November this year. This is Apple iPhone 5 launch review. Leave your comments below.