Apple iPhone 5c price in South Africa, specifications, features

Apple officially announced the iPhone 5C at a special media event held at its headquarters in Cupertino, California on Tuesday, 10 September 2013. Confirming the rumours that surfaced ahead of the launch of the device, the iPhone 5C will have full LTE support, and be available in 5 colours and 2 size models.

Colours 

The iPhone 5C - comes in five colours: white, green, yellow, blue and red, even designed the Home screen and wallpaper colours to complement the exterior.

Design

Phone 5c is beautifully, unapologetically plastic, the better to bring its five decidedly uncommon colours to life. Beneath the smooth surface of the seamless outer shell, a steel-reinforced frame provides structural integrity.

case design

six Apple‑designed cases to your iPhone 5c and it instantly goes from colourfully cool to impossible to ignore. The case design allows the colour underneath to show through, creating 30 fun possibilities.

A6 chip

The A6 chip is designed to be extremely energy efficient, so you can spend your day taking advantage of all the features and apps on your iPhone. Without worrying about battery life.

Long battery life.

10 hours 4G LTE Browsing Time 10 hours Talk Time 10 hours Video Playback Time.

iPhone 5c has up to 13 LTE bands.

That’s more than any other smartphone in the world. So now, even more people can experience fast download and upload speeds. Meanwhile, the number of 4G LTE carriers supported by iPhone throughout the world continues to grow. So when you’re traveling, you can take advantage of ultra-fast 4G LTE networks in more places.

Capacity 

16GB
32GB

Weight and Dimensions 

Height: 124.4 mm (4.90 inches)
Width: 59.2 mm (2.33 inches)
Depth: 8.97 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight: 132 grams (4.65 ounces)

Display

Retina display 4-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi‑Touch display
1136x640-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
800:1 contrast ratio (typical)
500 cd/m2 max brightness (typical)
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating on the front
Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously

iSight Camera 

8 megapixels
ƒ/2.4 aperture
LED flash
Backside illumination sensor
Five-element lens
Hybrid IR filter

Availability

Pre-orders for 5C open on 13 September 2013. On 20 September, the 5C will be available for purchase in US, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Singapore, and the UK.

By December 2013, 100 countries and 270 carriers will have the iPhone 5C, Apple said

iPhone 5C Contract Price in US

iPhone 5C 16GB: $99 with 2-year contract
iPhone 5C 32GB: $199 with 2-year contract

iPhone 5C Off-Contract Unlocked Price in US

iPhone 5C 16GB unlocked: $549
iPhone 5C 32GB unlocked: $649

iPhone 5C Off-Contract Unlocked Price in UK

16GB iPhone 5C Unlocked: £569
32GB iPhone 5C Unlocked: £549

Price in South Africa Not Announced Yet / Coming Soon