El iPhone 5 was the first terminal of Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), with a four-inch screen and 16: 9 format, perhaps the best iPhone that those of Cupertino have released (with the obvious exception of the iPhone 5S with its Touch ID). Soon we will see the iPhone 6 and many users will choose to renew their old 3GS, 4 or 4S iphones take advantage of the fact that many others will sell their current iPhone 5. Hence the reason for this post, right now, why it is convenient to remember all the iPhone 5 features and be prepared to take advantage of the opportunities that lie ahead.
Features of the iPhone 5.
El iPhone 5 It is a fantastic model, the first to adopt 4 inches for its retina display and the 16: 9 aspect ratio. Just for these characteristics it is already the perfect model for those who consider the previous 3,5 inches scarce but at the same time consider too much the 4,7 inches that are to come.
iPhone 5: models and dimensions.
The exterior design of the iPhone 5 It is similar to the previous iPhone 4 and 4S, but much thinner, lighter (only 112 grams) and larger. Yes, it is bigger and weighs less, great isn't it? Available in white / silver and black / graphite (no gold), the iPhone 5 It comes in three capacities: 16GB, 32GB and 64GB with a price difference of € 100 between one model and the next and dimensions of 12,38 cm. (height), 5,86 cm (width) and 0,76 cm (thickness).
iPhone 5: retina display.
As for the screen, one of the main iPhone 5 features, It has a 4-inch diagonal retina screen and a format close to 16: 9, which allows and facilitates that the device can be used with one hand. It is therefore a panoramic Multi-Touch screen with a resolution of 1.136 by 640 pixels and a density of 326 pixels per inch protected by an oil-repellent anti-fingerprint cover.
iPhone 5: cameras, photos and video.
One of the aspects that most interest us those of us who use iPhone is its camera and possibilities. The iPhone 5 has two cameras:
- an 8 megapixel iSight camera (the main one on the rear) with LED Flash that enables incredible panoramic photos and HD (1080p) video recording at up to 30 frames per second with audio.
- a 1,2 megapixel FaceTime camera (the front one) and HD video recording (720p) at up to 30 frames per second.
Both also feature autofocus, touch focus for videos and photos, face detection in videos and photos, geotagging of photos and videos, and improved video stabilization function.
The iPhone 5 and its battery.
One of the biggest problems of current smartphones is the duration of their batteries, especially when we use them intensively, however, said duration will depend on multiple aspects such as the configuration of notifications, the brightness, the greater or less use that we make of him, the type of apps that we use since some like FaceBook consume a lot of energy, and so on.
Another iPhone 5 features It is a rechargeable lithium battery with the following duration times:
- Talk time: up to 8 hours on 3G
- Standby time: up to 225 hours
- Internet browsing: up to 8 hours on 3G and up to 10 hours on Wi-Fi
- Video playback: up to 10 hours
- Audio playback: up to 40 hours
In addition to everything seen so far, the iPhone 5 It includes a gyroscope, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor and, of course, the EarPods headphones with remote control, microphone and a great box that can double as a case, as well as the new reversible Lightning to USB connector cable.
iPhone 5 and the environment.
And for those most committed to the environment, Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), continued its effort to minimize environmental impact by removing mercury from the backlit display, removing arsenic from the glass display, removing brominated flame retardants, or removing PVC.
In addition, its aluminum housing is recyclable and its power adapter exceeds international standards for energy efficiency.
With all these characteristics, if with the next arrival of iPhone 6 you want to renew your iPhone at a good price and you do not want large screens, the iPhone 5 it may be the ideal option.
