We have seen lots of press shots of Apple’s new iPhone 5, and now John Bradley from Wired has posted some new photos of the iPhone 5, which shows the handset next to the iPhone 4S.
As you can see in the photo below, the new iPhone 5 features a larger 4-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels. This increase in screen size and resolution offers users a more immersive experience, making it ideal for watching videos, playing games, and browsing the web. The handset is also lighter than the iPhone 4S and thinner, making it more comfortable to hold and use for extended periods.
Design and Build Quality
The second photo below shows the new back plate on the iPhone 5. Unlike the iPhone 4S, which features a glass back, the iPhone 5 is made from a combination of aluminum and glass. This not only gives the device a more premium feel but also makes it more durable and resistant to scratches and cracks. The use of aluminum also contributes to the lighter weight of the device, making it easier to carry around.
The iPhone 5 also features a redesigned speaker and microphone system, which improves audio quality for both calls and media playback. The new Lightning connector is another significant change, replacing the older 30-pin connector. This new connector is smaller and more durable, although it does require new accessories or adapters for older peripherals.
Performance and Features
Under the hood, the iPhone 5 is powered by Apple’s A6 chip, which offers significantly improved performance over the A5 chip found in the iPhone 4S. This means faster app launches, smoother multitasking, and better overall performance. The A6 chip also enhances the device’s graphics capabilities, making it a great choice for mobile gaming.
The iPhone 5 also comes with iOS 6, which introduces several new features and improvements. These include a new Maps app with turn-by-turn navigation, enhanced Siri functionality, and deeper integration with social networks like Facebook and Twitter. The camera has also been upgraded, offering better low-light performance and the ability to capture panoramic photos.
Battery life is another area where the iPhone 5 excels. Despite its thinner and lighter design, the device offers comparable battery life to the iPhone 4S, thanks to more efficient hardware and software optimizations.
You can see more photos over at Wired at the link below.
Source Wired
Image Credit: John Bradley / Wired
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