iPhone 5, the wait is over, the world's slimmest phone is back again with new features, the RAM is increased from 512Mb in iPhone 4s to 1Gb, the internal memory comes in 3 modes 16/32/64Gb. Front camera is increased to 1.2MP, comes with iOS 6, unlike the upgradable iPhone 4s, iPhone 5 offers dual band 802.11n WiFi support with wireless range up to 150Mbps, on the other hand it has LTE 4G and DC-HSDPA to ensure faster download and browsing experiences, Apple also stated that it's 8MP camera is 25% smaller that that of iPhone 4s and it offers 720p HD video, the great siri feature is also available in iPhone 5 which is developed by Apple, the phone is developed with a A6 chip developed by Apple, the browser is once again safari developed by Apple, however it again missed the radio and NFC, one can say Apple is a monopoly in iOS distribution, unlike the Android and Windows markets, Apple made a mark however by winning the lawsuit against Samsung, it's competitor, however according to JP Morgan economist Michael Feroli the iPhone 5 sale is expected to bring the increase of quarter and half increase in GDP in US, Apple is expected to release the prices of iPhone as $199 for 16Gb, $299 for 32Gb and $399 for 64Gb.
Specifications :
2G Network : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800/1900-GSM A1428
CDMA 800 / 1700/1900/2100-CDMA A1429
3G Network : HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900/2100-GSM A1428
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429
4G Network : LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100-GSM
A1428 or LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100-GSM
A1429 LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 /2100
-CDMA A1429
Announced : September 2012
Dimensions : 123.8x58.6x7.6 mm
Weight : 112 g
Type : LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive
touchscreen, 16M colors.
Size : 640 x 1136 pixels, 4.0 inches (~326 ppi
pixel density)
Multitouch : Yes
Protection : Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Sound : Vibration, Propriety ringtones
Loudspeaker : Yes
3.5 mm Jack : Yes
Card slot : No
Internal memory : 16/32/64 Gb, 1 Gb RAM
GPRS : Yes
EDGE : Yes
Speed : DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps;
DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps;
HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; Rev.A
up to 3.1 Mbps
WLAN : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi
plus cellular
Bluetooth : Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Infrared port : No
USB : v2.0
Primary cam : 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, LED
flash
Features : Simultaneous HD video, image recording,
touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection,
panaroma, HDR
Video : Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video
stabilization, geo-tagging
secondary cam : Yes, 1.2MP, 720@30fps, video calling over
WiFi and 3G/4G
OS : iOS 6
Chipset : Apple A6
Sensors : Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging : iMessage, SMS(threaded view), MMS,Email,
push mail
Browser : HTML (Safari)
Radio : No
GPS : Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
JAVA : No
Colors : Black/Slate, White/Silver
-nano-SIM card support only
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated
dual mics
-Siri natural language commands and dictation
-iCloud cloud service
-Twitter and Facebook integration
-TV-out
-Maps, iBooks PDF reader
-Audio/video player and editor
-Image editor, Voice memo/Command dial
Battery : Standard battery, Li-Po
Stand-by : Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 225 h (3G)
Talk time : Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Music play : Up to 40 h
source : GSMarena