iPhone 5c Repair

Background and Identification ¶ 

The iPhone 5c is a touchscreen-based smartphone developed by Apple Inc. It is one of two successors to the iPhone 5, along with its higher-end counterpart, the iPhone 5s.

Apple held an event to formally introduce the iPhone 5c and 5s on September 10, 2013. The iPhone 5c runs on the latest iteration of the iOS operating system, iOS 7, which was announced at the company's Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2013.

The iPhone 5c was initially available with either 16 or 32 GB of on-board storage. In March of 2014, Apple introduced a low-cost, 8 GB configuration of the 5c in certain territories.

Specifications ¶ 

Announce date: September 10, 2013

Model: A1532, A1456

Developer: Apple Inc.

Operating System: iOS 7

Display (Retina Display):

• 4 in (102 mm)
• Multitouch widescreen
• 640 x 1136 pixel resolution at 326 ppi
• 800:1 contrast ratio
• LED backlit IPS TFT LCD
• Fingerprint resistant oleophobic coating on front

Camera: Contains both front and rear facing cameras.

• Front Camera
  • Portrait photos at 1.2 MP
  • VGA (720p) at 30fps
  • Support for FaceTime over cellular wireless

• Rear Camera
  • 8 MP
  • HD Video (1080p) at 30fps
  • LED Flash
  • IR filter
  • 5 element lens
  • Facial recognition / image stabilization
  • Panorama photo
  • Photo while recording video

Processor: Apple A6

RAM: 1 GB

Storage: 8, 16, 32 GB Flash Memory

Wireless Connectivity:

• Integrated 802.11 a/b/g/n (Dual band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
• Bluetooth 4.0
• Digital Compass
• GPS and GLONASS signal reception
• GSM, CDMA, 3G, EVDO, HSPA+, LTE

Dimensions: 4.9 " x 2.33" x 0.35" (124.4 mm x 59.2 mm x 8.97 mm)

Weight: 4.65 oz (132 g)

Colors: Blue, green, pink, yellow, or white

Troubleshooting ¶ 

• Diagnose and repair screen backlight issues with our iDevice Backlight Troubleshooting Page.

Additional Information ¶ 

• Wikipedia: iPhone 5c
• Every iPhone: iPhone 5c GSM
• Every iPhone: iPhone 5c CDMA
• Apple: iPhone Products