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- Sep 9, 201390% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
iPhone 5S Event
- Apple sent invites on 3 September 2013 for a media event on 10 September at 10 AM PST, hosted on its Cupertino campus, with the strapline "This should brighten everyone's day" and many coloured dots[5]
- Expected to introduce two new iPhones for the first time, the iPhone 5S (similar design to the iPhone 5, faster A7 processor, possible fingerprint sensor, gold variant) and the colourful iPhone 5C[5]
- Availability was expected around 20 September based on past behaviour, with Verizon reportedly blocking employee vacations 18-22 September[5]
- Final iOS 7 features and release date were likely to be covered, possibly with a developer gold master and a new iWork[5]
Notable features
- The iPhone 5s kept the iPhone 5 design and introduced the Apple A7, the first 64-bit processor used in a smartphone, with an M7 motion coprocessor, plus a redesigned sapphire Home button with the Touch ID fingerprint sensor[2][3]
- Display: 4-inch Retina IPS panel at 1136 x 640 pixels (326 ppi); body 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm and 112 grams; 16GB, 32GB or 64GB in space gray, gold or silver[2]
- Camera: 8-megapixel iSight with 1.5µ pixels, f/2.2 aperture and a True Tone flash, burst mode, 1080p video at 30 fps and 120 fps slo-mo; 1.2MP FaceTime camera with 720p video[2]
- Battery rated at up to 10 hours of 3G talk time, up to 10 hours of LTE or Wi-Fi internet use and up to 10 days on standby; LTE, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, Lightning connector and nano-SIM[2]
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- [1]90%apple.com/apple-events/september-2013apple.com· Posted Jun 15, 2017· Starts Sep 9, 2013 ✓· 0% of score
Happened as dated, per apple[2].com: "…. Video replay of today’s event will be available shortly. Video replay of today’s event will be ava…"
- [2]92%iPhone 5s - Technical Specifications - Apple Supportsupport.apple.com· Added Sep 22, 2026· 34% of score
Apple's[1] iPhone 5s tech-specs page lists the "A7 chip with 64-bit architecture", M7 coprocessor, Touch ID, 4-inch 1136-by-640 display at 326 ppi, 112 grams, 8MP f/2.2 camera with True Tone flash, 120 fps slo-mo and battery ratings.
- [3]78%iPhone 5S - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 22, 2026· 34% of score
Wikipedia's[4] iPhone 5S article says it "introduced the Apple[1][2] A7 64-bit dual-core system-on-chip, the first 64-bit processor to be used on a smartphone", with the M7 and a sapphire Touch ID home button.
- [4]80%List of Apple Inc. media events - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 14, 2026· 33% of score
Wikipedia's[3] list of Apple[1][2] special events includes an entry for "Apple special event (September 10, 2013)" announcing the iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S under the tagline "This should brighten everyone's day," independently corroborating the pin's event and date.
- [5]85%Apple announces its September 10 iPhone event in Cupertino: This should brighten everyone's day9to5mac.com· Published Sep 3, 2013· 0% of score
9to5Mac reports Apple[1][2] sent invites for a "September 10th event, scheduled for 10 AM PST" (the pin's "This should brighten everyone's day" iPhone 5S event), matching the pin's stored 9 September 2013 date to within a day.
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