iPhone 5 Release Date in China: 100,000 Preorders Made Ahead of December 14 Launch from China Unicom; iPad Mini to Debut Dec. 7

Anticipation for the iPhone 5 in China is rapidly meeting expectations, even if such haven't been set.

As Latinos Post reported on Monday, 54 countries are set to see the iPhone 5 be delivered and launch from Dec. 7 to Dec. 21. One of those countries will be China, seeing a release date on Dec. 14.

Preorders have already begun for China's second largest wireless carrier, China Unicom and saw 100,000 preorders made in one day, according to Sina Technology.

China Unicom isn't the only carrier to sell the iPhone 5 as China Telecom has also taken reservations for the latest Apple smartphone. According to BrightWire, China Telecom hasn't released specific numbers but its subsidiary Beijing Telecom reported 5,000 units were preordered on Sunday, Dec. 2.

The iPhone 5 won't be the only Apple devices set to launch this month as the iPad Mini and the iPad 4, or the iPad with Retina Display as it's formally known as, will be available this Friday, Dec. 7.

The latest of Apple's iPhone series features a four-inch Retina Display screen with a resolution of 1,136x640, iOS 6, an eight-megapixel camera on the rear and two-megapixels on the front, A6 processor making the device run twice as fast compared to the iPhone 4S, three microphones on the front, back, and bottom of the device, and the new Lightning Adapter.

The other 53 countries set to see the iPhone 5 are:

Dec.7: South Korea;

Dec. 14: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Ecuador, Grenada, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldova, Montenegro, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela;

Dec. 21: Barbados, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Egypt, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia, Uganda, and Vietnam.

Latinos Post has helped define the spec of the iPhone 5, from RAM, Retina Display, to GB, click here to view.

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