How to open your iphone 4, 4s, 5 back cover youtube. To identify your iphone find its model number located on the back of every iphone then refer to the numbers below. Keep in mind that opening your iphone will void its warranty with apple. If youre at all worried about breaking your iphone 4s or the cost of switching the panel out, theres two bits of good news. The tabs on the inside of the phone back do not match the phone. There are 4 major model of the iphone made by apple so far. The process is the same for both the iphone 4 and iphone 4s. The simple snap on design of this tough polycarbonate case allows for easy installation and removal without causing damage to your iphone.
I show you how to replace the back of your iphone 4 and 4s. The iphone 4s is externally identified by the model number a87. We sell iphone parts and well show you how to install them. White cover oem replacement glass back battery cover for iphone 4 a49. May 15, 2012 mockup of iphone 5 with taller 4inch display left and iphone 4s right mockup of iphone 5 with taller 4inch display and metal panel in central portion if you want get a better idea then you can also interactive 3d model of the mockup, which can be accessed via webglenabled browsers. First, the transparent back panel isnt expensive as the price. I need to know if i can restore my old iphone 4s using the icloud backup from my iphone 5 in order to have all my data up to date. Iphone 4 back glass plate or panel door black this is a new replacement iphone 4 back glass assembly, details included. Detailed updodate specifications shown side by side. There is also a small plastic covering over the camera lens, also on the inside side of the panel. Nov 20, 2011 i show you how to replace the back of your iphone 4 and 4s. Apple stated that the frame used in previous versions was redesigned to use an aluminum composite frame the iphone 4 and iphone 4s used stainless steel instead of aluminium due to steve jobs preference for the metal which he thought, looks beautiful when it wears. This is not a loose fit problem, the backs physically wont go on the phone.
Leaked iphone 5 front panel compared to iphone 4s video bgr. If you have had the unfortunate luck of cracking your iphones rear glass panel, this could be your opportunity to. Jan 16, 2015 apple iphone 5s vs apple iphone 4s build quality. Sep 28, 20 the iphone 5c did too, but its guts are almost identical to 2012s iphone 5. May 05, 20 how to replace a broken back glass on a iphone 4 and a iphone 4s to visit my store. The polycarbonate shell has all of the appropriate cutouts for the ports and features of your iphone 4s 4 such as the lock switch, volume controls and camera. Leaked iphone 5 front panel compared to iphone 4s video. Detailed photo and video comparison of iphone 4s and iphone. Nov 29, 2011 if youre at all worried about breaking your iphone 4s or the cost of switching the panel out, theres two bits of good news. If your iphone is already tethered jailbroken on ios 5. Nov 29, 2010 not only that, this particular iphone repair is one of the simplest of them all. Few days back, ilounge reported that according to their source, apples next generation iphone will be thinner and come with a taller 4inch retina display and a smaller dock connector. Replacement parts free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Get the best deals on iphone 5 back replacement when you shop the largest online selection at.
The 4s, as we mentioned, originally launched in late 2011. Show off the inside of your iphone 4s with a transparent rear panel. The iphone 4 and iphone 4s models all use the same general all stainless steel body design and a thin metal band that wraps around the sides of each phone. The ifixit stepbystep instructions do not include any information about whether to remove these or leave them. The iphone 4s was first shipped with ios 5, which was released on october 12, 2011, 2 days before the release of the device. As of september 2015, the device can be updated to ios 9. If the back of your iphone is worn, scuffed, or scratched, this piece will make your phone look new again. The iphone 4s is the fifth generation of apples smartphone. Differences between iphone 4, iphone 4s and iphone 5. You will need the following tools in order to open up an iphone 7 or iphone 6s.
Inside it now runs the a5 processor just like the ipad 2. Featuring front and back glass panels, a front and rear camera, and retina display, the iphone 4s looks identical to the iphone 4. How to remove and replace the back of your iphone 4 4s. Apple iphone 4s first time start up and unboxing duration. For iphone 4s onlyall carriers product information package dimensions 4. When releasing its iphone 5, apple emphasized the improved build quality of the new model at its press event. A chinese manufacturing company is producing replacement back panels for your iphone 4 or 4s that include a thin light strip and a transparent apple logo that will make your iphones logo glow. The leaked iphone 5 parts have revealed that the large portion of the back panel is made of metal and remaining part is made of glass, which gives it the twotone effect. Amazons bestselling face masks are finally back in stock.
Replacing the back panel also fixes any issues you may have with a hazy camera or cracked lens since its built in to the back panel. The iphone 4s retroactively stylized with a lowercase s as iphone 4s as of september 20 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by apple inc. Oct 01, 2019 all iphone 5 models, even the cdma models which support an assortment of gsm connectivity, too, have an access panel on the right side of the metal band for the enclosed tiny nano sim card or uim for the chinaonly model, whereas the the iphone 4s models and the iphone 4 gsm likewise have an access panel in roughly the same place, but. The iphone 5c did too, but its guts are almost identical to 2012s iphone 5. The iphone 4s has a glass back and stainless steel edges, giving it the premium look and feel that youd expect from an apple handset. If you liked the twotone effect of purported iphone 5s back panel, then you can now turn your iphone 4s or iphone 4 into the next generation iphone with the. We no longer carry screens for the first generation iphones, and the iphone screens we stock are available here. Buy iphone 4s mobile cases and covers online at low prices in india. All iphone 5 models, even the cdma models which support an assortment of gsm connectivity, too, have an access panel on the right side of the metal band for the enclosed tiny nano sim card or uim for the chinaonly model, whereas the the iphone 4s models and the iphone 4 gsm likewise have an access panel in roughly the same place, but. This wikihow teaches you how to remove the display on an iphone 6s or 7 in order to view the internal components of the phone. All differences between the iphone 4 and iphone 4s. How to replace a broken back glass on a iphone 4 and a iphone 4s to visit my store.
Aug 03, 2012 iphone parts company etrade supply posts a detailed comparison via iphoneincanada. Buy iphone 4s battery cover back door rear glass replacement. How to open your iphone 4, 4s, 5 back cover thebesttechtv. Sep, 2012 while in the iphone 4 or iphone 4s, the back panel was a stand alone piece of glass that was slid into place and attached to the device with a couple of screws, the new iphone 5 back panel.
Seeing as they are made of glass, its not uncommon for the back panel to break. Here is a list of some of the best iphone 5s cases. Whether its a prototype of a future iphone 5s or an unused iphone 5 design, a new part claims to show the back panel of an unreleased handset from apple. Dec 16, 2011 a chinese manufacturing company is producing replacement back panels for your iphone 4 or 4s that include a thin light strip and a transparent apple logo that will make your iphone s logo glow.
How to make your iphone 4 or 4s apple logo glow cnet. If you have had the unfortunate luck of cracking your iphone s rear glass panel, this could be your opportunity to. How to remove and replace the back of your iphone 44s. Iphone 4 back glass plate or paneldoor black this is a new replacement iphone 4 back glass assembly, details included. The iphone 5s twotone design kills off aftermarket back. Apples iphone 5 has the same general shape as the iphone 4 and iphone 4s, but the newer device packs lots of hardware updates and a redesigned case. Purported prototype iphone 5s back panel shows minor tweaks. Product features high quality product package contents 1 back glass black.
However, the iphone 4 gsm models and the iphone 4s have an access panel on the right side and an enclosed micro sim card and the iphone 4 cdma does not have an access panel or a sim. The iphone 5s is truly the top of the apple handset class but if price is an issue for you, the iphone 5c is more than capable of everything the iphone 5 was for half the price. Purported prototype iphone 5s back panel shows minor. Not only that, this particular iphone repair is one of the simplest of them all. I was cleaning my phone and noticed a ticking sound everytime i squeeze it in the lower left corner. Apple iphone 4s full phone specifications gsm arena. It is the fifth generation of the iphone, succeeding the iphone 4 and preceding the iphone 5. While the new back panel is exactly the same width as those on the iphone 4 and iphone 4s, its significantly taller as those images have already demonstrated. Goliton new replacement battery cover back door rear glass for iphone 4s a87 black 3.
The iphone 4s debuted with ios 5, the fifth major version of ios, apples mobile operating system, that introduced features including icloud, imessage, notification center, reminders, and twitter integration. What follows is my step by step howto for transferring a laser printed image to the inside of the glass back on an iphone 4 or 4s and the story of how i started out trying to make the back out of brass and why that turned out to not be a good idea. Though there are a number of other back covers available, apple also has its own leather back covers specially designed for iphone 5s. Closeup photos show clear difference in thickness between. Previous reports have pegged the iphone 5 thickness at 7. The outer design of iphone is outstanding, and for those who want to make it look stunning can go for these leather cases that are eye appealing. Get the best deals on iphone 4s screen replacement black when you shop the largest online selection at. According to ilounge, apple will also add a metal panel in the central portion of the real shell of the new iphone instead of the glass panel used in iphone 4s and iphone 4. Get the best deals on iphone 5 back replacement when you shop the. First, the home button is attached to the panel with screws. Some of the most popular cellular devices on the market today are the iphone 4 and 4s models. Also, with the popularity being so high, you might just be looking for a way to set your device apart.
New iphone 5 5g back rear cover glass door housing replacement white a1429. Genuine quality replacement lcd screen back glass for original iphone 4s black. I figured out how to separate the glass panel from an iphone back and put any image on it. It was announced on october 4, 2011 at apples cupertino campus, and was the final apple product announced in the lifetime of former apple ceo and. On the iphone 4s mirrored rear panel there was a clear plastic covering on the inside side of the panel that covers a jagged black area. Ips lcd display, apple a5 chipset, 8 mp primary camera, 1432 mah battery, 64 gb storage, 512 mb ram, corning gorilla glass. While in the iphone 4 or iphone 4s, the back panel was a stand alone piece of glass that was slid into place and attached to the device with a couple of screws, the new iphone 5 back panel.