Apple introduced the iPhone 5


Today in San Francisco at the scene the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Phil Schiller (Phil Schiller), Apple’s vice president of marketing, presented the new generation of the iPhone. Acquired the name of the product expected iPhone 5.
The first thing that drew the attention of Phil Schiller, – smaller novelty in comparison to its predecessor. iPhone 5 to 18% thinner (thickness – 7.6 mm) and 20% lighter (weight – 112 grams) than the iPhone 4S. It is noted that the unit is made only of glass and aluminum.

As expected, the new iPhone got a four-inch screen resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels, pixel density LCD panels up to 326 dpi. According to a top manager, the screen provides covers 100% of the color space sRGB.

iPhone 5 supports the following cstandarty data in cellular networks: GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSPA, HSPA +, DC-HSDPA and LTE. Interestingly, the only LTE module provides both data and voice communications. In addition, the smartphone is equipped with an adapter Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, providing work in networks 2.4 and 5 GHz.
An important innovation in the hardware platform – a new single-chip system A6, which provides twice the CPU and GPU compared to A5. Interestingly, the area of ​​the A6 smaller area occupied by A5, by 22%.

According to Phil Schiller, with battery life iPhone 5 full order: the phone can work 8 hours when browsing the Internet, leveraging module LTE, or 10 hours – cycling Wi-Fi. Runtime at porosmotre video – 10 hours when listening to audio – 40 hours. Phone can operate in standby 225 hours.

iPhone 5 was slightly better camera resolution of 8 megapixels. It is equipped with a sensor that uses the technology of reverse illumination, and a lens with a maximum aperture of F / 2,4. The camera can record video Full HD, supports face recognition technology, endowed with Stitch.


FaceTime front camera provides a resolution of 1280 x 720 videophone points, and video is available in both networks Wi-Fi, and cellular. Interestingly, the microphones in the new iPhone for three: one on the front panel, the second – on the bottom, the third – on the back. Of course, the developers have not forgotten about the noise reduction system.

The most important innovation in the new iPhone Phil Schiller called the new 8-pin connector, which was 80% less than what was used in previous generations of iPhone. It is reported that companies such as Bose, JBL, Bang & Olufsen are already working on the docking station and sound system, designed for the new connector.

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