Jun
7
Apple Confirms iPhone 4 – Here’s What You Need to Know
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Steve Jobs took to the stage a short time ago at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference inSan Francisco. While much of the fourth generation iPhones secrets were already known through a controversial Gizmodo expose, we didn’t have the details until now. So here’s the confirmation of the specs along with some surprises too – check out our iPhone v4 cheat sheet for everything you need to know down the pub tonight…
Prices – $199 16GB, $299 32GB | Available 24th June – Pre-order from 15th June (Inc UK)
Hardware
- Powered by Apple A4 CPU (same as iPad)
- IPS (in-plane switching) Screen – 960 x 640 – 326 DPI – 4x the pixel density of 3GS
- 800:1 Contrast ratio – 4x better than 3GS
- 802.11n Wi-Fi
- 40% More Talk time with new battery
- Glass Front & Back
- New Front Facing Camera – ‘FaceTime’ Video Calling (Wi-Fi only for now)
- Rear Camera – 5MP (with backside illuminated sensor)
- HD Video Recording – 720P @ 30FPS
- Rear LED Flash
- 24% Thinner than iPhone 3GS
- Micro Sim Tray
- 2nd Mic for Noise cancellation
- Stainless Steel band around phone incorporates antennas
- three-axis gyroscope – Gaming?
- Up to 32GB of Flash Storage (no 64GB option)
- Available in Black or White
- 3GS stays at $99
