Perks and Disadvantages of iPhone 5

It seems that Apple Inc. is flying high again this year with the successful launch of its next generation iPhone. Getting a unit whooping 5 million in three days, the iPhone 5 should be promising.

But what makes this iPhone so different from its predecessors that makes people gaga over it?

It has a larger screen, and not the most among all smartphones, but the Cupertino giant says there is no science in it. The iPhone is specifically made that way to literally and can easily be done by hand. Using the average size of the human thumb and the base of the screen size, the phone can easily hold in one hand and navigate the thumb. The only downside is the Back button in the upper left corner which can make navigation difficult due to its wider screen.

 Also, the phone provides users with an 8 megapixel camera with an LED flash. The camera can deliver photos with 3264 by 2448 pixel resolution. It has an auto-focus capability and this can give back shots. And speaking of amateur photography, the camera itself gives an option to make panoramic shots, and also features face detection, geo-tagging and HDR features.It is also thinner and lighter, but can not take the throne thinnest smartphone and light weight on the market, but it is certainly one of the slimmest. Read More