iPhone 5 Teardown

iPhone5, I am glad that Apple didn't just name it the 'new iPhone' like what happen to the new iPad. Probably they knew that they screwed up for iPad, so just go back with the number for iPhone. HEHEH.


So iFixIt managed to get their hand dirty with iPhone5, here are some geek details before you get to see iPhone5 in naked, I mean teardown.

• Apple A6 Application processor
• Skyworks 77352-15 GSM/GPRS/EDGE power amplifier module
• SWUA 147 228 is an RF antenna switch module
• Apple 338S1077 Cirrus audio codec
• Triquint 666083-1229 WCDMA / HSUPA power amplifier / duplexer module for the UMTS band
• Avago AFEM-7813 dual-band LTE B1/B3 PA+FBAR duplexer module
• Skyworks 77491-158 CDMA power amplifier module
• Avago A5613 ACPM-5613 LTE band 13 power amplifier
• Qualcomm PM8018 RF power management IC
• Hynix H2JTDG2MBR 128 Gb (16 GB) NAND flash
• Apple 338S1131 dialog power management IC
• Apple 338S1117 Elpida memory MCP for LTE
• STMicroelectronics L3G4200D (AGD5/2235/G8SBI)
• Murata 339S0171 Wi-Fi module
• STMicroelectronics LIS331DLH (2233/DSH/GFGHA) three-axis linear accelerometer
• Texas Instruments 27C245I touch screen SoC
• Broadcom BCM5976 touchscreen controller
• Qualcomm MDM9615M LTE modem
• RTR8600 Multi-band/mode RF transceiver, the same one found in the Samsung Galaxy S III

So the teardown:

If you prefer to read it on iFixIt website, here is the link: iPhone 5 Teardown

So what do you think about the naked, ahem, I mean teardown of iPhone5?

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