Don't think so, it just breaks if not looked after, just like all the others. ----- Original Message ----- From: "rajmund" <brajmund2...@gmail.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2015 3:33 PM Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?
Hello,OK, thanks. Interesting, but strange. I take it as 5C also breaks easier? Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 28 Nov 2015, at 2:26 p.m., Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The 5C was not that much cheaper. It was definitely not a low end phone. I'm > not sure why Apple came out with the 5C other than to > tap into the market for brightly colored phones. > >> On 11/28/2015 04:26 AM, Rajmund wrote: >> Hello, >> Well, that's why I wondered. And I guess just because of the casing, the 5C >> is cheaper? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Date: Saturday, November 28, 2015 2:26 am >> Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable? >> >>> >>> >>> You can just check the specs, but the 5 and the 5C do have basically the >>> same specs except for the case. >>> >>>> On 11/27/2015 12:33 PM, Rajmund wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> Not sure. If that's all that is different, why would it be a different >>>> model? >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Date: Friday, November 27, 2015 6:23 pm >>>> Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable? >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I thought the 5C was the 5 in a plastic case. >>>>> >>>>> R. >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "rajmund" <brajmund2...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 4:56 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> RK, thanks, a lot; just what I needed. Unfortunately, carriers won't >>>>> apply to me, am in the UK. Just because I'm interested, >>>>> what's >>>>> the difference between the 5C and 5? >>>>> >>>>> Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. >>>>> >>>>>> On 27 Nov 2015, at 4:48 p.m., Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Definitely get a 5S. The 5 and 5C are now officially discontinued and >>>>>> the 5S was a pretty major upgrade since it has the A7 >>>>>> chip >>>>>> which was the first 64 Bit chip, it also has Touch Id and it's >>>>>> definitely a much better phone than the 5 or 5C. I heard here >>>>>> in >>>>>> Canada you can get a 5S for $0 right now with a 2-year contract from >>>>>> some of the carriers. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Sieghard >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>>> Behalf Of rajmund >>>>>> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 8:35 AM >>>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>> Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable? >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> Thanks all; been also wondering about this, as am looking into my first >>>>>> ever phone, and was looking at the 5s. Would >>>>>> something >>>>>> like the 5 or 5C still worth getting? Or should I look at the 5s, >>>>>> instead? >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 27 Nov 2015, at 3:52 p.m., Richard Turner >>>>>>> <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have a 5S and am a fairly advanced user and have no plans on >>>>>>> upgrading until this phone dies. >>>>>>> It works great with iOS 9.1. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Richard >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>>>> Behalf Of Portia Scott >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 4:54 AM >>>>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yeah my friend Michelle is planning to get me an iPhone 5S for my >>>>>>> birthday, as a late birthday gift. My mother controls when >>>>>>> I >>>>>>> get new phones, and since she got me an Android phone not too long ago, >>>>>>> me getting an iPhone for her would be an absolute no >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> she wouldn't do it. But Michelle was like it is unfair that she had an >>>>>>> iPod and Android and I just had the Android. She >>>>>>> wanted me >>>>>>> to enjoy iOS just like she can, too. Especially since I have a >>>>>>> condition similar to Cerebral Paulsy called Hemiplegia which >>>>>>> makes >>>>>>> me only have use of my left side. Therefore, there are more iOS games >>>>>>> that I can play than computer games. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyways, thanks again. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Portia. >>>>>>>> On Nov 26, 2015, at 11:50 PM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone >>>>>>>> <viph...@googlegroups..com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Anything that still works is relevant. They still work and are still >>>>>>>> supported. I tire of this throw away age where $500-700 can be >>>>>>>> discarded as finished in under two years. I still use my >>>>>>>> 5S, >>>>>>>> and the 4S even more. I haven't updated 4S mind. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'd happily accept a free gift like that without having to ask if it >>>>>>>> was worth it. >>>>>>>> But no one ever offered, or offers. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> BobH. >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "Portia Scott" <portia.sc...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 3:54 AM >>>>>>>> Subject: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I know I haven't posted in a huge long while, but one of my best >>>>>>>> friend's wants to get me an iPhone 5S unlocked from >>>>>>>> Amazon. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Question to you all, however. Is anyone using an iPhone 5S here >>>>>>>> anymore? 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