Apple iPhone 5
123.8 × 58.6 × 7.6 mm
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Size & spec comparison
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123.8 × 58.6 × 7.6 mm
115 × 61 × 11.6 mm
| Phone | Height | Width | Thickness | Weight | Compared with Apple iPhone 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone 5 | 123.8 mm | 58.6 mm | 7.6 mm | 112 g | Reference |
| Apple iPhone (original) | 115 mm | 61 mm | 11.6 mm | 135 g | 8.8 mm shorter, 2.4 mm wider, 4 mm thicker |
Best value in each row is highlighted where “better” is clear-cut.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 5 | Apple iPhone (original) |
|---|---|---|
| Size, weight & build | ||
| Height | 123.8 mm1 | 115 mm2 |
| Width | 58.6 mm1 | 61 mm2 |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm1 | 11.6 mm2 |
| Weight | 112 g (best)1 | 135 g2 |
| Colours | Black, Whiteest.3Names and order from Apple's model identification page; the first listed is shown first. Shades are Apple's swatches for this model or this finish name where Apple publishes one, otherwise approximations. | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 4″1 | 3.5″2 |
| Resolution | 640 × 1136 (best)1 | 320 × 4802 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi (best)1 | 163 ppi2 |
| Panel | Retina display1 | Multi-Touch display2 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| Storage | 16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB (best)1 | 8 GB / 16 GB2 |
| Cameras | ||
| Main | 8 MP (best)1 | 2 MP2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 4.0 (best)1 | 2.02 |
| USB | Lightning1 | 30-pin dock connector2 |
| Release & price | ||
| Release year | 20124Year introduced, from Apple's model identification page. | 20074Year introduced, from Apple's model identification page. |