Will You Buy The iPhone 5 On Friday ?

This coming friday , the 21st Sept , we will be able to buy the iPhone 5 , well at least to it sells out.

So lets look at some reasons why you may want to buy the iPhone 5.

Reasons To Buy The iPhone 5

Speed , it’s quick , Apple are saying this is a lot faster than the iPhone4s

iPhone 5 is now 9mm taller , its only 7.6mm thin , that’s 18% thinner = 20% lighter

Increased battery life , smartphones including iPhones are a one day proposition , the promised battery life will be a welcome benefit.

It will run on the 4G network , which means greatly increased browsing speed for the internet , email and your apps.

An improved camera with improved low light capabilities , panorama capable and facial recognition and an improved ) tougher ) lens

Improved audio – the iPhone 5 has 3 microphones – for phone calls and voice recording – and uses spectrum bandwidth to send a much better, higher fidelity version of your voice over the network ( You will sond better on your phone calls ). Telstra utilises this technology on its Next G network.

The screen has 44% better colour saturation which means it will look better

The new connector (the lightning connector) is reversible so you will always put it in the right way

New earphones which sit in the ear with side vents for improved acoustics and lets face it the last ones were awful.

Conclusion

The iPhone 5 improves upon the same great design and it is a really good hardware upgrade with some design tweaks.

Would it be enough for people to swap their phones from Android to iPhone , probably not , especially if you were using one of the new Samsung phones such as the Galaxy S3 , however if you have had your Android phone for 2 years it would be worth a look.

So who upgrades to the iPhone 5 ?