Apple CEO Tim Cook announced today that the company believes the iPhone 5 screen size "right". "The iPhone 5 new Retina Display and the
display is the most advanced in the industry," Cook said on the company's earnings call this afternoon. "It also provides a larger screen size without sacrificing the easy single-handed use. We took a lot of ideas in the size of the screen and we believe we have chosen the right one."
Cook was responding to a question from analyzes if Apple wanted to maintain the screen competitng amounts Android phones, like Samsung Galaxy S 3, a 4.8-inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S 3 has become one of the biggest rivals - if not the single most - to the iPhone, which sold 30 million since its release in May. Apple today announced that it sold 47.8 million iPhones in the last quarter.
Still, while Cook is the iPhone 5 screen size is right, Steve Jobs said the same thing about the iPad, when asked whether Apple would ever make a smaller tablet, like the 7-inch tablet on the market. Of course, Apple changed its mind, the Mini Pad 7.9-inch released in November. Either way, there honcho one spoken Apple: The iPhone 5 is the "right" sized screen. At least right now.
Cook was responding to a question from analyzes if Apple wanted to maintain the screen competitng amounts Android phones, like Samsung Galaxy S 3, a 4.8-inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S 3 has become one of the biggest rivals - if not the single most - to the iPhone, which sold 30 million since its release in May. Apple today announced that it sold 47.8 million iPhones in the last quarter.
Still, while Cook is the iPhone 5 screen size is right, Steve Jobs said the same thing about the iPad, when asked whether Apple would ever make a smaller tablet, like the 7-inch tablet on the market. Of course, Apple changed its mind, the Mini Pad 7.9-inch released in November. Either way, there honcho one spoken Apple: The iPhone 5 is the "right" sized screen. At least right now.
