Apple iPhone 5 Specifications
A brief overview of the Apple iPhone 5 phone specifications. This device is using Apple A6 (32 nm) processor with 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM capacity.
The screen dimension is 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio) and it's running the iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3.
It also comes with a 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF camera and has a Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh) battery capacity.
About 340 EUR
Specifications Overview
- Released Date
- Released 2012, September 21
- Display Dimension
- 4.0" 640x1136 pixels
- Device Body
- 112g, 7.6mm thickness
- Operating System
- iOS 6, up to iOS 10.3.3
- RAM Size
- 1 GB RAM
- Processor (CPU)
- Apple A6
- Battery Capacity
- 1440 mAh
- Device Camera
- 8MP • 1080p
- Storage
- 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
Network
Network specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
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
4, 17 - 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
Launch
Apple iPhone 5 launch date
Announced
2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21
Status
Discontinued
Body
Body specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
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
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Display
Display specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Type
IPS LCD
Size
4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
Platform specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
OS
iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3
Chipset
Apple A6 (32 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
GPU
PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
Memory
Memory specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Card slot
No
Internal
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Main Camera specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Single
8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Selfie camera specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Single
1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
Features
face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video
720p@30fps
Sound
Sound specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes, 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
Comms
Comms specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
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
Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Features specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Battery
Battery specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Type
Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh)
Stand-by
Up to 225 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 8 h (3G)
Misc
Misc specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Colors
Black/Slate, White/Silver
Models
A1428, A1429, A1442, iPhone5,1, iPhone5,2
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
Tests specifications for Apple iPhone 5 device
Performance
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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