About this iPhone
The iPhone 5 featured the same overall unibody case as the iPhone 4 but with several improvements to its processing power and functionality. It was powered by a 1.3 GHz dual core Apple A6 processor with 1 GB of RAM. The device could be configured with 16, 32, or 64 GB of flash storage. The iPhone 5 featured a USB 2.0-based lightning port as well as a headphone jack. It supported 4G/LTE connectivity which was the fastest mobile communication standard at the time. While the storage capabilities may seem limited compared to today’s standards, the iPhone 5 was way ahead of the competition and was certainly an iPhone that empowered users on a daily basis.
1.3 GHz Apple A6
1 GB
16 – 64 GB
8 Hours
Storage & Memory
The iPhone 5 came with a 1GB RAM and had versions that came with 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB of flash storage.
Screen Size and Resolution
The iPhone 5 had a 4 inch diagonal IPS LED-backlit display that supported a native resolution of 1136×640 at 326 ppi and an 8.0 megapixel 1080p iSight rear camera with a LED flash as well as a front 1.2 megapixel 720p “FaceTime HD” camera.
OS & Processor
The iPhone 5 came with iOS 6.0 (10A405) for its operating system. It was powered by a 1.3 GHz dual core Apple A6 processor.
Battery
The iPhone 5 was equipped with a Lithium Ion battery that supported up to 40 hours of audio playback, 8 hours of talk time on 3G, 8 hours of Internet use on 3G, 8 hours of Internet use on 4G/LTE, 10 hours of Internet use on Wi-Fi, 10 hours of video playback and 225 hours of standby time.
Upgradability
The iPhone OS included on the phone could be upgraded from iOS 6.0 (10A405) to iOS 10.3.4.
Introduction Date: September 12, 2012 | Discontinued Date: April 12, 2013 | ||||||
Processors | Memory | ||||||
Processors | 1 (2 Cores) | Onboard RAM | 1 GB | ||||
Processor Speed | 1.3 GHz | Storage | |||||
Processor Type | Apple A6 | Capacity | 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB | ||||
Connectivity Details | Song Capacity | N/A | |||||
USB Support | Sync & Charge | Photo Capacity | N/A | ||||
FireWire Support | None | Description | |||||
Standard Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n | Case Type | Handheld | ||||
Standard Bluetooth | 4.0 | Form Factor | iPhone 5 | ||||
Cell Network | GSM/LTE | Housing Color | Black and White | ||||
Battery Details | Controller | Multi-touch | |||||
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Apple Order Number | MD634LL/A | ||||
Battery Life | 40 hours(Music) 8 hours (Talk) | Apple Subfamily | iPhone 5 | ||||
Stand by Time | 225 Hours | Apple Model Number | A1428 (EMC N/A) | ||||
Operating System and Display | Model ID | iPhone5,1 | |||||
Pre-installed OS | iOS 6.0 (10A405) | Camera | 8.0 Megapixels | ||||
Maximum OS | iOS 10.3.4 | Dimensions | 123.8mmx58.6mmx7.6mm | ||||
Built-in Display | 4 inches | Average Weight | 3.95 oz. (112 g) | ||||
Display Resolution | 1136×640 (326 ppi) | Mac Support | Mac OS X 10.6.8 |