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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
Abstract: Apple today announced the much anticipated iPhone 5, the thinnest and lightest iPhone ever, completely redesigned to feature a new 4-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Retina display; an Apple-designed A6 System On Chip (SOC) claimed to be 22 percent faster tha...
Abstract: We easily could have discarded the news of the launch of Apple’s iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S by September, had the news only come to us from the leaked photos on the web, as that could be a Photoshop prank of someone, but now that market analysts from two m...
Bigger screen, LTE, much more powerful, excellent design and build quality
New connector = new accessories/adapters, aluminum more scratch prone than glass, will take some time for all developers to utilize new display
While the iPhone 5 may seem like a minor update from the iPhone 4 or 4S, it represents a number of new technologies and will be a satisfying upgrade for any owner of an iPhone 4 or older. ...
Abstract: Disclaimer: This review reflects the personal opinions of Robert Mohns, a freelance reviewer, who owns a small amount of Apple stock. MacInTouch reader reports offer additional unbiased discussion (both pro and con), where more feedback is always w...
It's quite hard to dislike an iPhone, no matter whether you love or disdain Apple's ethos. It's just so simple, with a quality screen and a real effort made into the design, And it's fair to say, rather obviously, that this is the best iPhone ever made. T
The iPhone 5 isn't without its faults though – it's a handset that suffers from an ageing OS that doesn't look overly different from when it was launched five and a half years ago, There are so many tweaks Apple could make to its OS to turn it into more o
Is the iPhone 5 the best smartphone ever? If you're an iPhone lover and won't ever leave, without question. It's got a larger screen, a superb new design and generally all the moves required to make it into a worthy evolution.But as ever we can't get over...
If anything's missing from the iPhone 5, it's NFC. This technology has been in several Android handsets, but Apple so far hasn't bothered with it. We don't see this as a massive problem at the moment, as there isn't the infrastructure to use it, but it's...
Abstract: Apple has gone down the evolution not revolution route with the aesthetic design of the new iPhone and produced a similar looking handset but with subtle differences. If it ain't broke is the order of the day here and an understandable one at that.The iPh...
