Apple announced the launch of the iPhone 5C smartphone in 2013. The manufacturer is offering the Apple iPhone 5C phone with 4 inches display, Apple A6 chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.
The Apple iPhone 5C comes with iOS 7 out of the box, and a Li-Po 1510 mAh, non-removable battery. The 4 inches phone comes with IPS display (640 x 1136 px). The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption.
Apple iPhone 5C specifications
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Name | iPhone 5C |
| Model | IP5C |
| Release date | 2013 |
Body
The weight of Apple iPhone 5C is about 4.66 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Apple phone are average (4.9 x 2.33 x 0.35 inches).
| Weight | 4.66 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.9 x 2.33 x 0.35 inches |
| Colors | blue, green, pink, white, yellow |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The Apple iPhone 5C comes with iOS 7 out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | iOS 7 |
|---|---|
| SoC | Apple A6 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP3 |
Display
The size of iPhone 5C screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 4 inches IPS display of Apple iPhone 5C with 640 x 1136 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 4 inches |
| Resolution | 640 x 1136 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Apple iPhone 5C (1 GB) cannot be expanded.
| RAM | 1 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 8 GB |
| Memory card slot | no |
Camera
The camera of the iPhone 5C is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 1.2 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Apple iPhone 5C supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The iPhone 5C phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | Lightning |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 1510 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of iPhone 5C isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 1510 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Apple phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity |
|---|
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Apple iPhone 5C, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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