Where do new iPhones fit? Sizes of Apple's devices compared to popular rivals

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    For years, Apple has stuck with a smaller display as rival smartphone makers expanded screen sizes and customers. On September 9, Apple is expected to unveil iPhone models with 4.7- and 5.5-inch screens—up from the 4-inch display of the current iPhone.

    Here's a quick look at how the size of  the new iPhone models relative to rival devices.

    Above, the 4-inch ipPhone 5s is set against the 6-inch Nokia Lumia 1520 and Apple's own iPad mini.

    See also:  Apple to stream iPhone 6 event: Here's how to watch live

    Caption by: ZDNet Editors

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    Here's the current 4-inch iPhone alongside the  4.7-inch Motorola Moto X and the new 4.7-inch iPhone.

    See also: CNET's live coverage of Apple September 9 event

     

    Caption by: ZDNet Editors

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    The lineup above sets the expected 5.5-inch iPhone alongside [left to right] the 5-inch HTC One (M8), the 5.1-inch Samsung Galaxy S5, and the 5.7-inch Samsung Galaxy Note 3.

    See also:  Four things we need, but may not get with iPhone 6

     

    Caption by: ZDNet Editors

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While we count down the hours to our first look at Apple's 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhones, here's a quick look at how these new models stack up to popular Android and Windows devices.

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For years, Apple has stuck with a smaller display as rival smartphone makers expanded screen sizes and customers. On September 9, Apple is expected to unveil iPhone models with 4.7- and 5.5-inch screens—up from the 4-inch display of the current iPhone.

Here's a quick look at how the size of  the new iPhone models relative to rival devices.

Above, the 4-inch ipPhone 5s is set against the 6-inch Nokia Lumia 1520 and Apple's own iPad mini.

See also:  Apple to stream iPhone 6 event: Here's how to watch live

Caption by: ZDNet Editors

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