It's Official: Apple's New, 'Cheap' iPhone Is The iPhone 5C Available In 5 Colors

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Apple just officially announced its budget iPhone, the iPhone 5C.

As expected, the new iPhone 5C has a plastic backing and is available in several colors: green, white, blue, pink, and yellow.

The 5C will come in two sizes, 16GB and 32GB, it will retail for $99 and $199, respectively.

The 5C is cut from a single piece of carbonate into which there is an integrated antenna.

Specific iPhone 5C specs include:

• No seams, part lines, or joints.

• 4-inch Retina display with an integrated touch layer.

• The 5C will have the same Apple A6 processor as the iPhone 5.

• The battery is slightly larger than the current iPhone 5.

• New FaceTime HD camera and rear 8MP camera.

• Bluetooth 4.0

• Apple is offering hard-coated polycarbonate cases to go with the iPhone 5C that will cost $29 each.

• The 5C will retail for $99 for the 16GB version and $199 for the 32GB with a two-year contract.

Apple describes the iPhone 5C as, "iPhone 5C is beautifully, unapologetically plastic."

Here's a look:

The iPhone 5C pic.twitter.com/Zk1t78q3ji

— Tim Bradshaw (@tim) September 10, 2013

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