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Apple iPhone 4S

Announced Oct 14, 2011 •
3.5″ screen | 8 megapixels (rear) | 2 megapixels (front)
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Product description
Announced Oct 14, 2011

Manufacturer description: The dual-core A5 chip delivers even more power. The 8MP iSight camera with all-new optics also shoots 1080p HD video. And if there’s anything else you need, just ask Siri.

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Quick specs
OS Apple iOS
OS Version 6
Front camera effective pixels 2 megapixels
Rear camera effective pixels 8 megapixels
Rear camera resolution 3264 x 2448
Camera physical shutter release Yes (Use volume up button)
Camera image stabilization No
Video camera recording format 1280 x 720 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
LCD size 3.5″
Built in memory 16Gb, 32GB, 64GB
Weight 140 g (4.94 oz)
Dimensions 115 x 59 x 9 mm (4.53 x 2.32 x 0.37″)

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