Is iPhone 5 thinner than Galaxy S III

Is iPhone 5 thinner than Galaxy S III

Yes  Margaret, the iPhone 5 will be 7.6mm thick which is thinner than the Galaxy S3( 8.6 mm thick).

The thinnest smart phone is the Finder from Oppo company in china.

It is 6.65 mm thick. It is the world's record holder for thinnest smartphone after it beat Huawei Ascend P 1 S (6.7 mm thick)

Is iPhone 5 thinner than Galaxy S III

The Apple iPhone 5 is a 4G Smartphone operating on 2G, 3G, and 4G network bands using GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, and LTE technologies. It was unveiled to the public and released on September 2012. It measures 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 millimeters and weighs 112 grams.

It uses nano-SIM card and has LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with 16M colors at 640 x 1136 pixels screen resolution. It supports multi-touch protected by Corning Gorilla Glass with oleophobic coating. It runs on iOS 6 upgradable to iOS 10.2 powered by Apple A6 chipset, 1.3 GHz Dual-Core Swift (ARM 7-based) processor, and PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) GPU.

It doesn’t support microSD as always. It runs on 1 GB DDR2 RAM with internal storage available in 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB capacities. The primary camera supports 8 megapixels with f/2.4, 33mm, LED flash, and autofocus featuring face detection, panorama, 1/3.2″ sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size, HDR (photo), touch focus, and geo-tagging. It supports 1080p video recording at 30 fps.

The secondary camera supports 1.2 megapixels with f/2.4 and 35mm and supports 720p video recording at 30 fps featuring FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular and face detection. It has 3.5-millimeter jack featuring 16-bit/44.1kHz audio and active noise cancellation with dedicated mic support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n with dual-band and hotspot support, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP and LE support, GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS support, and USB 2.0 reversible connector.

It doesn’t have stereo FM radio. It has built-in accelerometer, proximity, compass, and gyro sensors. The preinstalled Safari web browser supports HTML5. Java is not supported. It runs on non-removable 5.45 Wh Li-Po 1440 mAh battery with standby time up to 225 hours both on 2G and 3G. Talk time is up to 8 hours both on 2G and 3G. It is available in black/slate and white/silver colors.