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Overall Rating
0.0
Pros
- +New Retina Display was the sharpest phone screen at launch, Completely redesigned glass-and-steel-frame body, First iPhone with a front-facing camera for FaceTime, 5MP camera with 720p video recording, Custom Apple A4 chip improves overall speed
Cons
- −External steel antenna band caused signal-drop 'Antennagate' controversy, Fragile glass front and back invite cracks without a case, No expandable storage, Still no widgets or deep customization in iOS 4
Expert Review
GSMArena's review found the iPhone 4 a striking redesign anchored by the new Retina Display, while its external antenna design drew significant controversy over signal attenuation when held a certain way.
VERDICT
A landmark redesign that set the visual template for iPhones for years, despite the antenna controversy that dogged its launch.
