{"wikiid":12012,"langid":"en","namespace":"CATEGORY","title":"iPhone 5","revisionid":1155619,"contents_raw":"== Wallpapers ==\n\nWant to see the inside of your phone without opening it up? Check out our [link|https:\/\/www.ifixit.com\/News\/33343\/iphone-5-and-iphone-5s-teardown-wallpapers|see-through iPhone 5 wallpapers].\n\n== Background ==\n\nThe iPhone 5 is Apple's 6th iteration of the iPhone. Announced on September 12, 2012 at an Apple event at the Yerba Buena Theater in San Francisco, the iPhone 5 improves the body styling of the iPhone 4 line by increasing the screen size and reducing the weight and thickness of the device. The update also saw the inclusion of LTE cellular wireless networking and the introduction of a new, proprietary I\/O connector\u2014the Lightning connector, which is reversible so that your charger is always facing the right direction. Repair of this device is similar to the previous models, requiring screwdrivers and prying tools.\n\n== Identification ==\n\nYou can identify the iPhone 5 by one of the following model numbers etched into the back case:\n\n* ***A1428***\n* ***A1429***\n* ***A1442***\n\nIt's easy to distinguish the iPhone 5 from previous models by its 4\" display, aluminum-and-glass rear panel, and all-new Lightning connector. In addition, the iPhone's headphone jack was moved from the top to the bottom of the phone, just like the iPod Touch lineup. Circular volume buttons and a ring\/silent toggle switch are situated on the left side. A SIM tray is located on the right side.\n\nYou can tell the iPhone 5 from the 5s by looking at the flash module to the right of the back camera. The iPhone 5 will have a circular flash module while the 5s has an oval flash.\n\n{table\n| [image|3020620|align=center]\n| [image|3020621|align=center]\n|--\n| iPhone 5 Flash Module\n| iPhone 5s Flash Module\n}\n\n== Technical Specifications ==\n\n***Announce date***: September 12, 2012\n\n***Model***: A1428, A1429\n\n***Developer***: [link|http:\/\/www.apple.com|http:\/\/www.apple.com]\n\n***Operating System***: iOS 6.0 - iOS 10.3.4\n\n***Display (Retina Display)***:\n\n* 4 in (102 mm)\n* Multitouch widescreen\n* 640 x 1136 pixel resolution at 326 ppi\n* 800:1 contrast ratio\n* LED-backlit IPS TFT LCD\n* Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating on the front\n\n***Camera***: Contains both front and rear-facing cameras.\n\n* Front Camera\n** Portrait photos at 1.2 MP\n** VGA (720p) at 30fps\n** Support for FaceTime over cellular + wifi\n* Rear Camera\n** 8 MP\n** HD Video (1080p) at 30fps\n** LED Flash\n** IR filter\n** 5 element lens\n** Facial recognition \/ image stabilization\n** Panorama photo\n** Photo while recording video\n\n***Processor***: Apple A6\n\n***RAM***: 1 GB DDR2\n\n***Storage***: 16, 32, 64 GB Flash Memory\n\n***Wireless Connectivity***:\n\n* Integrated 802.11 a\/b\/g\/n (Dual band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)\n* Bluetooth 4.0\n* GSM model A1428: UMTS\/HSPA+\/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM\/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 4 and 17)\n* CDMA model A1429: CDMA EV-DO Rev. 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B (800, 1900, 2100 MHz); UMTS\/HSPA+\/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM\/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 13, 25)\n* GSM model A1429: UMTS\/HSPA+\/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM\/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz); LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5)\n* Digital Compass\n* GPS and GLONASS signal reception\n\n***Battery***: 3.8V 1440 mAh lithium-ion polymer\n\n***Dimensions***: 4.87 \u00d7 2.31 \u00d7 0.30 in (123.8 \u00d7 58.6 \u00d7 7.6 mm)\n\n***Weight***: 112 g (4.0 oz)\n\n***Colors***: Black\/Slate or White\/Silver\n\n== Troubleshooting ==\n\n* Diagnose any issues you may be having with your iPhone 5 using our [[iPhone 5 Troubleshooting|iPhone 5 Troubleshooting Guide]].\n* Diagnose and repair screen backlight issues with our [[iDevice Backlight Troubleshooting|iDevice Backlight Troubleshooting Page]].\n\n== Additional Information ==\n\n* [link|http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IPhone_5|Wikipedia: iPhone 5]\n* [link|http:\/\/www.everymac.com\/systems\/apple\/iphone\/specs\/apple-iphone-5-a1428-gsm-lte-4-17-north-america-specs.html|Every iPhone: iPhone 5 GSM]\n* [link|http:\/\/www.everymac.com\/systems\/apple\/iphone\/specs\/apple-iphone-5-a1429-cdma-lte-sprint-verizon-specs.html|Every iPhone: iPhone 5 CDMA]\n* [link|http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/iphone-5\/|CNET: iPhone 5 Review]\n* [link|http:\/\/www.apple.com\/iphone\/|Apple: iPhone Products]","contents_json":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Wallpapers"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Want to see the inside of your phone without opening it up? 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The iPhone 5 is Apple's 6th iteration of the iPhone. Announced on September 12, 2012 at an Apple event at the Yerba Buena Theater in San Francisco, the iPhone 5 improves the body styling of the iPhone 4 line by increasing the screen size and reducing the weight and thickness of the device. The update also saw the inclusion of LTE cellular wireless networking and the introduction of a new, proprietary I\/O connector\u2014the Lightning connector, which is reversible so that your charger is always facing the right direction. Repair of this device is similar to the previous models, requiring screwdrivers and prying tools.<\/p>\n\n

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You can identify the iPhone 5 by one of the following model numbers etched into the back case:<\/p>\n\n