Apple iPhone 5: What' new

Apple's iPhone 5:  What's new

I took this pic of the iPhone 5 new EarPobs with the iPhone 5 in low light

After using my iPhone for a few days, I am having battery problem



  • iPhone 5:
  • Taller, 20% lighter, 18 % thinner and supports 4G LTE
  • 4-inch touch screen retina display
  • Faster processor called the Apple A6 (2x faster than A5)
  • 8 megapixel camera sensor, backside illumination, hybrid IR filter, five-element lens and f/2.4 aperture for low-light situations.
  • Camera app  40% faster photo capture
  • Panorama feature
  • Improved 1080p video stabilization
  • Take photo while recording
  • 3 speakers
  • New Apple EarPods for better fit and better comfort
  • The 30-pin connector is been replaced with something newer, smaller and better. "Lightning connector" which is reversible, there's no wrong way to plug in the cable
  • Better battery life than its predecessor
  • Made entirely of glass and aluminum

  • New Maps design:
  • Graphics and text are incredibly sharp even zooming in.
  • Need to go point A to point B, the maps not only shows you how to get there, it tells you (turn by turn)
  • Maps also give real-time traffic and re-routes to avoid delay.

  • New Siri features:
  • With IOS 6, Siri understands more questions, knows more answers.  Ask Siri about sports scores and stats, where to eat, what movies to see.  Even ask Siri to make Facebook posts or tweet for you.

  • Dimensions:
  • Height: 123.8 mm (4.87 inches)
  • Width:  58.6 mm (2.31 inches)
  • Depth:  7.6 mm  (0.30 inch)
  • Weight:  112 grams (3.95 onces)
  • In the box:
  • iPhone 5
  • Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic
  • Lightning to USB cable
  • USB power adaptor
  • Documentation


  • Apple also announced an update to its mobile operation system, IOS 6 which accommodates the larger iPhone 5 screen.  It is not recommended to update iPhone 3GS with the IOS 6...