Apple confirms Friday September 20th UK/US launch for iPhone 5S and 5C

Apple has today confirmed that the worldwide – well US, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the UK – launch of the iPhone 5S and 5C will be on Friday, September 20. That’s this Friday folks.

That means Friday, September 20 at 8:00 a.m. local time in Apple retail stores and at 12:01 a.m. BST at the Apple Online Store.

For more details on the iPhone 5S go here and 5C go here.

In the UK, the new iPhones will be available through EE, O2, Three, Carphone Warehouse, Phones4u and Apple Authorised Resellers.

Apple has also confirmed the pricing.

Here is what the manufacturer says…

iPhone 5s comes in gold, silver or space grey, and will be available in the UK for a suggested retail price of £549 (£457.50 ex VAT) for the 16GB model and £629 (£524.17 ex VAT) for the 32GB model and £709 (£590.83 ex VAT) for the 64GB model. iPhone 5c comes in blue, green, pink, yellow and white and will be available in the UK for a suggested retail price of £469 (£390.83 ex VAT) for the 16GB model and £549 (£457.50 ex VAT) for the 32GB model.

Ashley Norris