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Apple iPhone 4s Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Apple iPhone 4s - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Apple iPhone 4s Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Apple iPhone 4s is a 2011 smartphone. It measures 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm and weighs 140 g. It has a LED-backlit IPS LCD display measuring 3.5" inches. The resolution is 640 x 960 and 330 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 0.3 MP. The main camera is Single with 8 MP.

It runs on Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU with 8/16/32/64 GB, 512 MB RAM memory. The battery is 1432 mAh.

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Apple iPhone 4s specs

General specs

Brand and model

Apple iPhone 4s

Release date

2011, October

Dimensions

115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)

Weight

140 g (4.94 oz)

Body build

Front/back glass & aluminum frame

Colors

Black, White

Battery

1432 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Battery life

Stand by time- Up to 200 h (2G) / Up to 200 h (3G)
Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 40 h

Approximate price190 EUR

Screen

Technology

LED-backlit IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

3.5" inc

Screen area

36.5 cm2

Screen format

3:2 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

54.0%

Screen resolution

640 x 960 px

PPI /points per inch/

330 PPI

Screen protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

8 MP, Single

Camera specs

-8 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF

Functions

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video 1080p@30fps
Front (selfie) camera

0.3 MP, Single

Specifications

VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi and 3G

Video 480p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

iOS 5, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5

Chipset

Apple A5 (45 nm)

Other models with the same chipset include: Apple iPhone 4s
Processor CPU

- Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

Graphics processor GPU

- PowerVR SGX543MP2

External memory

No

Internal memory

8/16/32/64 GB, 512 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Score 11417 (Rank 1840 of 2128)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Scratch-resistant glass back panel
- CDMA available only if sold and activated for use on a CDMA network
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Apple. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Apple may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Apple iPhone 4s was around 190 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2011, October.
The weight of the Apple iPhone 4s is 140 g.
The screen size of the Apple iPhone 4s is 3.5" inches.
The size of the Apple iPhone 4s is 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (HxWxD).

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Camera Single
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Battery 1420 mah 0 mah 0 mah 1420 mah
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