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This update to the iPhone adds 4G LTE high-speed data and bumps up the display size and processor performance, plus myriad other minor improvements. Other key features include Siri voice assistant, AirPlay media streaming, 8-megapixel main camera plus HD front camera, and up to 64 GB of storage.

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Modes	more detail less detail LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 WCDMA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 LTE (4G) 700 Lower 700 (AT&T) / band 17 USA 850 Cellular / band 5 (V) Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 1700 AWS / band 4 (IV) Americas 1900 PCS / band 2 (II) Americas WCDMA / HSPA+ 42 (3G / 4G) 850 Cellular / band 5 (V) Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 900 band 8 (VIII) Europe, Asia, Africa 1900 PCS / band 2 (II) Americas 2100 IMT / band 1 (I) Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, Brazil, India, Israel GSM (2G) 850 Cellular Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 900 Europe, Asia, Africa 1800 DCS Europe, Asia, Africa 1900 PCS Americas plus WCDMA 1700 on units offered after April 12
Weight	3.95 oz (112 g)
Dimensions	4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
Battery	Talk: 8 hours max. (480 minutes) Standby: 225 hours max. (9.4 days) Non-removable
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 640 x 1136 pixels 4" diagonal Colors: 16.7 million (24-bit) IPS
OS / Platform	iOS version 6
Processor	Apple A6
Memory	64 GB internal storage, raw hardware also available in 32 or 16 GB
FCC ID	BCG-E2599A » (Approved Sep 12, 2012)

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Features	Group Features Show all features Key features only
Adjustable Text Size	Yes
Alarm	Yes
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HFP 1.6, PBA, A2DP 1.2, AVRC 1.4, HID, PAN, MAP version 4.0+HS
BREW	-
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
Call Screening	-
Camera	Resolution: 8+ megapixel auto-focus, backside illuminated sensor, LED flash, f/2.4 lens / panorama, HDR, touch-to-focus, face detection
Changeable Faceplates	-
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Data Tethering	Yes
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
DLNA	-
ECML / Digital Wallet	-
Email Client	Protocols Supported: POP, IMAP, Exchange built-in attachment viewer (Microsoft Office, PDF)
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
External Antenna Jack	-
External Display	-
Flashlight	-
Flight Mode	Yes
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Front-Facing Camera	Resolution: 720p HD
GAIT	-
Games	Yes
GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS supports LBS, navigation / plus compass / photo, video geo-tagging
Hard Drive	-
HD Voice	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-
Hearing Aid Compatible	Rating: M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
High-Speed Data	Technology: LTE plus HSPA+ 42
Inductive Charging	-
Infrared (IR)	-
Instant Messaging	Networks Supported: iMessage
Java (J2ME)	-
Key Lock Switch	-
Live TV	-
Memory Card Slot	-
MMS	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	carrier-dependent
Multiple Languages	Yes
Multiple Numbers per Name	plus email and street addresses
Music Player	Yes
NFC	-
PC Sync	via iTunes
PictBridge	-
Picture ID	Yes
Polyphonic Ringtones	-
Predictive Text Entry	Yes
Push-To-Talk	-
Real-Music Ringers	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Ringer Profiles	-
Ruggedized	-
SDIO	-
Side Keys	volume on left / lock on top
Speaker Phone	Yes
Stereo Speakers	-
Streaming Video	Yes
SyncML	-
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-
Text Messaging (SMS)	View Style: Threaded
Text Messaging Templates	-
To-Do List	Yes
Touch Screen	Type: Capacitive multi-touch
TV Output	via AirPlay
UMA	-
USB	via proprietary Lightning connector
Vibrate	Yes
Video Capture	Resolution: 1080p HD can take still photos while recording / stabilization / face detection
Video Sharing	-
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic) Siri voice-controlled assistant and full dictation
Voice Memo	Yes
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: Safari (WebKit-based)
Wi-Fi	Version(s): 802.11 a,b,g,n

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