How to detect iPhone 5 (widescreen devices)?

Question

I\'ve just upgraded to XCode 4.5 GM and found out that you can now apply the \'4\" Retina\' size to your view controller in the storyboard.

Now if I want to create a

Answer 1

In Swift 3 you can use my simple class KRDeviceType.

https://github.com/ulian-onua/KRDeviceType

It well documented and supports operators ==, >=, <=.

For example to detect if device has bounds of iPhone 6/6s/7, you can just use next comparison:

if KRDeviceType() == .iPhone6 {
// Perform appropiate operations
}

To detect if device has bounds of iPhone 5/5S/SE or earlier (iPhone 4s) you can use next comparison:

if KRDeviceType() <= .iPhone5 {   //iPhone 5/5s/SE of iPhone 4s
// Perform appropiate operations (for example, set up constraints for those old devices)
}