iphone 5s

Today in a mega event in California , Apple announced launch of iPhone 5s model with the new ARM cortex 64 bit chip . iPhone 5s became the first phone to have 64 bit chip and processor. It is slated to have twice the speed in every aspect ie Processing and Graphics and will certainly challenge Quad core phones.

iPhone 5s comes in an aluminum casing along with finger print sensor and a diamond cut design similar to previous model.Their is also a processor called M7 in iPhone 5s which is dedicated for sensors to detect movements.

iPhone 5s comes in 3 different metallic covers ; dark grey , gold and silver . Their is no black this time for iPhone due to surface scratching issue. Fingerprint scanner is located below the screen and is made up of of sapphir crystal. Users can simply touch it to unlock the phone.

Other improvements also include better battery life with 10 hours talk time and around 250 hrs of stand by time. Apple also announced software upgrade with the new iOS 7 which will be launched on September 18.

Apple also came up with the cheaper option of iPhone 5 , iPhone 5c  which will be available in Asia countries ie China and India. Their is always a frenzy among people to buy the new iPhone  whenever their a  iPhone launch and this time also same could happen.

Apple event video can watched at : http://www.apple.com/apple-events/september-2013/

 

Capacity and Price
  • 16GB$199
  • 32GB$299
  • 64GB$399
2 Weight and Dimensions
  • Height: 4.87 inches (123.8 mm)
  • Width: 2.31 inches (58.6 mm)
  • Depth: 0.30 inch (7.6 mm)
  • Weight: 3.95 ounces (112 grams)
  • 0.30 inch
    7.6 mm
  • 4.87 inches
    123.8 mm
  • 2.31 inches
    58.6 mm

Chips

A7 chip with 64-bit architecture

M7 motion coprocessor

Carriers
  • AT&T
  • Sprint
  • T-Mobile
  • Verizon
Cellular and Wireless
    • Model A1533 (GSM)*: UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25)
    • Model A1533 (CDMA)*: CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25)
    • Model A1453*: CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26)
    • Model A1457*: UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
    • Model A1530*: UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20); TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40)
  • 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11n 2.4GHz and 5GHz)
  • Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
Location
  • Assisted GPS and GLONASS
  • Digital compass
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cellular
Touch ID Fingerprint identity sensor built into the Home button
Display
  • Retina display
  • 4-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
  • 1136-by-640-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
  • 800:1 contrast ratio (typical)
  • 500 cd/m2 max brightness (typical)
  • Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating on front
  • Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
iSight Camera
  • 8 megapixels with 1.5µ pixels
  • ƒ/2.2 aperture
  • Sapphire crystal lens cover
  • True Tone flash
  • Backside illumination sensor
  • Five-element lens
  • Hybrid IR filter
  • Autofocus
  • Tap to focus
  • Face detection
  • Panorama
  • Burst mode
  • Photo geotagging
Video Recording
  • 1080p HD video recording
  • 30 fps
  • True Tone flash
  • Slo-mo video
  • Improved video stabilization
  • Take still photo while recording video
  • Face detection
  • 3x zoom
  • Video geotagging
FaceTime Camera
  • 1.2MP photos (1280 by 960)
  • 720p HD video recording
  • Backside illumination sensor
3 Video Calling
  • FaceTime
  • iPhone 5s to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular
  • Initiate video calls over LTE, DC-HSDPA, HSPA+, 3G, and 2G
  • HVGA-resolution (480 by 368) calls over Wi-Fi
3 Audio Calling
  • FaceTime
  • iPhone 5s to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi‑Fi or cellular
Audio Playback
  • Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
  • User-configurable maximum volume limit
TV and Video
  • AirPlay mirroring and video out to Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation)
  • Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)
  • Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 1080p, 60 frames per second, High Profile level 4.2 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
4 Intelligent Assistant
  • Siri
  • Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more.
External Buttons and Controls

External buttons and controls

  • On/off
    Sleep/wake
  • Ring/silent
  • Volume up/down
  • Home/Touch ID sensor

Connectors and input/output

  • 3.5-mm stereo
    headphone minijack
  • Microphone
  • Lightning
    connector
  • Built-in speaker
  • On/off
    Sleep/wake

5 Power and Battery
  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
  • Talk time: Up to 10 hours on 3G
  • Standby time: Up to 250 hours
  • Internet use: Up to 8 hours on 3G, up to 10 hours on LTE, up to 10 hours on Wi-Fi
  • Video playback: Up to 10 hours
  • Audio playback: Up to 40 hours
Sensors
  • Three-axis gyro
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity sensor
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Fingerprint identity sensor