Apple iPhone 5

Released 2012, September 21
112g, 7.6mm thickness
iOS 6, up to iOS 10.3.4
16GB/32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
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4.0"
640x1136 pixels
8MP
1080p
1GB RAM
Apple A6
1440mAh

Network	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	Announced	2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	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 (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM

Display	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	OS	iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4
	Chipset	Apple A6 (32 nm)
	CPU	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
	GPU	PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
	Features	face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
	Video	720p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		16-bit/44.1kHz audio

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
	Radio	No
	USB	Lightning, USB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery	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	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	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 (old)	Endurance rating 51h

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Apple iPhone 5 - user opinions and reviews

ariel
U}}
05 Apr 2025

wanna 100$ if u want,i will ship it to you,but you gonna pay for shipping

Anonymous
iGt
23 Mar 2025

One of the best iPhones ever made. I found it yesterday in a cable salad. While I am writing this, I've downgrades from 10.3.3 to 8.1.4, jailbroke it and finally installed Cooldboot to have iOS 6.1.4 and it seems working fine! If you have o...

foog86
QWa
13 Mar 2025

I reverted mine from iOS 10 to iOS 8, then dualbooted and untethered 6. Unfortunately, Apple borked the iTunes login, so even though I have a Cydia plugin that fixes the store, I still can't sign in to download apps.

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