The iPhone 5C is the iPhone 5 reborn. Underneath its new, candy-colored plastic shell lies all of the core components that made the iPhone 5 one of the best smartphones of 2012. But rather than just relegating last year's flagship to an entry-level offering in the shadow of the iPhone 5S, Apple has instead decided to repurpose last year's model to create something new, but still competitively priced. Do familiar specs dressed up in colorful new casing make the iPhone 5C more than just a retread and a product worth seeking out all its own?
Had you presented the idea to me two weeks ago, before I ever got my hands on the device, I probably would have said no. But after spending some time with the iPhone 5C, the appeal starts to become clear. Very rarely does a device look better in person than its meticulously designed renders and marketing photos, but the iPhone 5C does. The polycarbonate casing wraps seamlessly around the display and the glossy finish highlights the design's bright array of colors.
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