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May 2013
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The editors liked
New taller 4in screen
Thinner
Lighter
Better battery life
Same slick performance as with previous iPhones. 4G is a welcome addition. Longer display adds needed screen real estate. Earpods are very comfortable
Super thin and light design
Excellent 4in display
Outstanding camera
Great design
Larger screen
Quality camera
Slim
Light case
Taller
Roomier display
Improved performance
Higher-resolution front-facing camera
The editors didn't like
New Lightning dock connector means you'll need a connector for all your old accessories
$799 (16GB)
$899 (32GB)
$999 (64GB)
IOS is still mostly uncustomisable. Design isn't as nice to hold as it is to look at. No HDMI
Micro USB or memory expansion
Unless you pay for adapters. No NFC
Scratches and chips easily
Poor battery life
Extra screen size isn't always utilised
High price
Poor maps
Ageing OS
Lightning connector incompatible with older peripherals
Incredible hardware: thin, lightweight, beautiful, different, Amazing camera, Gorgeous display with fantastic outdoor visibility, Uncompromising performance, Great call quality, LTE connectivity, Terrific battery life, Lightning connector is small, reve
iOS 6 is generally more of the same, Polished metal edges are prone to chipping and scratching; Apple logo on back scratches easily, Lightning is proprietary and adapter isn't cheap, Purchasing/Availability, The iPhone 5 is available now (though you migh
The iPhone 5 does everything well. It's beautiful, super fast, has great battery life, is tied to the best app store out there, and it takes incredible photos and video. There's no reason you wouldn't want an iPhone 5, unless of course you desire the fl...
Faster Processor, Thinner and lighter, Beautiful Retina Display, Well Designed, 725,000 Apps Available, LTE (FINALLY!!!)
New Lightning Adapter, Larger screen makes minimal impact, Lots of room for improvement for iOS 6
Now comes the question: is the iPhone 5 worth upgrading to? That really depends on what you're upgrading from, and what your needs are. If you are using an iPhone 4 or are ready to leave Windows Mobile or Android… absolutely. If you have a 4S, you can pro...
Abstract: iPhone 5 was announced just a few weeks ago and fell into users hands last Friday. I've spent a few days reviewing the iPhone 5 and I will say it feels solid and is noticeably quicker. I used the device as my daily driver, and, for the most part, I like t...
Now that the retail units of the iPhone 5 have reached the market, independant reviews are trickling in and this is our stab at providing a review of the iPhone 5 that actually lists the pros and cons of Apple's latest smartphone. The iPhone 5 came with g...
Abstract: Apple's speedy new iPhone 5. (Image Credit: Stewart Wolpin/DVICE)Just as in politics, the vast majority of the smartphone universe is made up of iOSocrats and Androidicans (or, if you will, Androidicrats and iOSicans) with only a small sliver of undec...
Abstract: Video Review: The iPhone 5 is here with a larger screen, A6 processing power, newly designed earplugs and more. But is it really worth upgrading? Matt Mira and guest host Ben Schwartz let you know....
The design, materials, and build quality are impressive; both white and black models are gorgeous. If you care about the nexus of design and technology, you have to be impressed when holding the iPhone 5 in your hand. It really is that simple. Several i...
The iPhone 5 is an impressive smartphone, but it's not without its faults. Nothing in this world is perfect, not even stuff designed and made by Apple. The hardware is absolutely killer. You can't buy a more well-made smartphone than the iPhone 5. Everyth...
Published: 2012-09-24, Author: Daniel , review by: appleinsider.com
Abstract: iPhone 5 adds a larger screen to a much lighter, thinner case, boasts dramatically faster 4G LTE mobile service, improves its cameras and is much faster in both graphics and core performance...
Abstract: Aaron does a full video review of the Apple iPhone 5 . Featuring an Apple A6 dual-core CPU clocked at 1 GHz, the iPhone 5 sports a 4-inch Retina Display (326 ppi), 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD recording, 1,440 mAh battery, 4G LTE , and iOS 6. It's ava...