Apple iPhone 4 - Appealing On All Levels

Oct 1
07:10

2010

Chris Westley

Chris Westley

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The ever popular iPhone series has seen a new addition in the iPhone 4. Released in summer of 2010, this versatile handset incorporates a number of cutting edge features, and indeed loads of media hype as you would expect from a product release from Apple.

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But what is it about the iPhone 4 which has got consumers so excited?

A number of impressive features are included in the iPhone 4,Apple iPhone 4 - Appealing On All Levels Articles such as the all new “retina display”, 5 megapixel digital camera, new operating system, and completely redesigned casing.

 

For starters, the screen is arguably one of the most impressive features of the iPhone 4, and indeed one of the most advanced of any phone on the market. Utilising a pixel configuration of 640x 960, it can display up to 16M colours. The screen measures 3.5 inches and utilises LED-backlit IPS TFT capacitive touchscreen technology. It is named retina due to the fact that the naked eye cannot perceive the individual pixels, hence the breathtaking display quality.

 

The iPhone 3GS has a 3.2 megapixel camera, but the iPhone 4 has improved on this with a 5 megapixel offering. With a high operating pixel resolution, and the ability to shoot HD video in 720p quality, it is simple to use yet very powerful. This makes it ideal for those who simply like to take spontaneous snapshots, as well as those who are enthusiastic about their photography. There are a number of included image enhancing features, along with loads of downloadable photography apps via the AppStore.

 

Users are treated to a great web browsing experience with the iPhone 4. Both HSDPA and Wi-Fi connections provide the optimum levels of connectivity based upon location and network coverage. Cellular networks rely on GPRS and EDGE, whilst Bluetooth and micro USB connections allow users to connect their handset to compatible hardware devices, whereby a number of different tasks can be carried out.  

 

Of course, access to the AppStore is provided as standard, allowing users to browse and download apps from every conceivable category. There thousands of apps available, many of which are free of charge, and have the capability to turn the iPhone 4 into a highly versatile device. The versatility and customisation levels of the software, coupled with powerful hardware such as a 1 GHz Apple A4 processor is surely a major part of the appeal of the iPhone series.

 

The iPhone 4 is a highly capable entertainment and multimedia device, portable web browser, productivity tool for the office, and indeed a very impressive mobile phone. Whatever you are looking for in a new smartphone, you cannot go wrong with the Apple iPhone 4.