Depends on how it was engineered and fitted.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rajmund" <brajmund2...@gmail.com>
To: <viphone@googlegroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2015 5:23 PM
Subject: Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?


Hello,
One would think metal holds on better.

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> On 28 Nov 2015, at 4:40 p.m., 'RobH.' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> 
> wrote:
>
> 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?
>
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>
>> 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? Is it still usable and relevant anymore these
>>>>>>>>> days?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I would love any answers/feedback on this question.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Portia.
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