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iPhone 5S facts for kids
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The front face of the gold version of the iPhone 5S
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| Manufacturer | Apple Inc. |
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| Type | Smartphone |
| Release date | September 20, 2013 |
| Introductory price | US$649 Unlocked |
| Operating system | Original: iOS 7.0 Current: iOS 9.2, released December 10, 2015 |
| System-on-chip used | Apple A7, Apple M7 motion coprocessor |
| CPU | 1.3 GHz dual-core Apple Cyclone |
| Memory | 1 GB LPDDR3 RAM |
| Storage | 16, 32, or 64 GB |
| Display | 4 in (100 mm) diagonal (16:9 aspect ratio), multi-touch display, LED backlit IPS TFT LCD, 640×1136 pixels at 326 ppi, 800:1 contrast ratio (typical), 500 cd/m2 max. brightness (typical), fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating on front |
| Input | Multi-touch touchscreen display, triple microphone configuration, Apple M7 motion coprocessor, 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis accelerometer, digital compass, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, Touch ID fingerprint reader |
| Connectivity | All models: UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz), GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n) (802.11n: 2.4 and 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.0, GPS & GLONASS
GSM model (A1533): LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25: 2100, 1900, 1800, AWS, 850, 900, 700c, 700b, 800 MHz, 800 DD) CDMA model (A1533): UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (1700/2100 MHz), CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz), (except China model:)LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25: 2100, 1900, 1800, AWS, 850, 900, 700c, 700b, 800 MHz, 800 DD) CDMA model (A1453): UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (1700/2100 MHz), CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz), LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26: 2100, 1900, 1800, AWS, 850, 900, 700c, 700b, 800 MHz, 800 DD) GSM model (A1457): LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20: 2100, 1900, 1800, 850, 2600, 900 MHz, 800 DD) GSM model (A1518): TDD-LTE, TD-SCDMA GSM model (A1530): LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 39, 40: 2100, 1900, 1800, 850, 2600, 900 MHz, 800 DD, TD 2600, 1900, 2300), (with software operator version China Mobile 15.6 or above:) TD-SCDMA |
| Dimensions | 123.8 mm (4.87 in) H 58.6 mm (2.31 in) W 7.6 mm (0.30 in) D |
| Weight | 112 g (3.95 oz) |
| Predecessor | iPhone 5 |
| Successor | iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus |
| Related articles | iPhone 5C Apple Watch |
The iPhone 5S is a smartphone that is designed and made by Apple Inc.. It was released on September 20, 2013. Apple held an event to introduce the iPhone 5S, along with the iPhone 5C, on September 10, 2013. It has the same design as the iPhone 5, but has new features such as the Touch ID fingerprint scanner and an improved camera.
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About the iPhone 5S
The iPhone 5S was a big step forward for Apple Inc. smartphones. It kept the popular design of the iPhone 5. However, it added many new and exciting features inside. This made it faster and more secure.
Key Features of the iPhone 5S
The iPhone 5S introduced several important new technologies. These made it stand out from earlier models.
Touch ID Fingerprint Scanner
One of the most exciting new features was Touch ID. This is a fingerprint scanner built into the home button. It allowed users to unlock their phone just by touching the button. It also let them approve purchases from the App Store. This made the phone much more secure and easier to use.
Improved Camera
The iPhone 5S came with an improved camera. It had an 8-megapixel sensor. It also featured a larger lens and better flash. This helped people take clearer and brighter photos. It could also record slow-motion videos. This was a fun new way to capture moments.
Powerful A7 Chip
Inside the iPhone 5S was a new chip called the Apple A7. This chip was very powerful. It made the phone much faster than previous iPhones. It helped apps run smoothly and games look great. The A7 chip was also the first 64-bit chip in a smartphone. This was a big deal for technology.
M7 Motion Coprocessor
The iPhone 5S also had a special chip called the Apple M7 motion coprocessor. This chip helped track movement. It could tell if you were walking, running, or driving. This was useful for fitness apps. It also saved battery life by handling motion data separately.
Design and Display
The iPhone 5S looked very similar to the iPhone 5. It had a sleek, thin design. It was made from aluminum and glass.
Screen Quality
The phone had a 4-inch multi-touch touchscreen display. It was a Retina display, which meant it had very sharp images. The screen was bright and showed colors well. It was great for watching videos or browsing the internet.
Colors and Materials
The iPhone 5S came in three colors. These were space gray, silver, and a new gold option. The gold color was very popular. The phone's body was made of strong aluminum. This made it feel premium and durable.
Software and Connectivity
The iPhone 5S launched with iOS 7. This was a new version of Apple's mobile operating system. It had a fresh look and new features.
Operating System
iOS 7 brought a new design to the iPhone. It had flatter icons and new animations. It also introduced features like Control Center and AirDrop. These made the phone easier to navigate and share files.
Staying Connected
The iPhone 5S could connect to the internet in many ways. It supported Wi-Fi for fast home connections. It also used LTE for quick mobile data. This meant faster downloads and smoother streaming. It also had Bluetooth for connecting to accessories.
Images for kids
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The iPhone's nano-SIM card tray is made of aluminum.
See also
In Spanish: IPhone 5s para niños