Techdy reports that it has gotten its hands on what it believes to be legitimate front and rear parts for the lower-cost plastic iPhone, they assembled the pieces together offering the first look at how the device will look like. The phone will come with a black front panel and color variations of the rear shell, which will reportedly include blue, pink, yellow, green, and white. » High-Quality Video & Photos Reveal What Apple’s Plastic iPhone Will Look Like

The Japanese blog Macotakara claims that Apple has “deferred” its planned release for a cheaper iPhone until next year and that it will be made of a material similar to the glossy polycarbonate body Apple used on its entry-level MacBook. The phone is expected to have a slightly larger “4.5-inch” display and will start at $330, matching the charges for the iPad mini. » 4.5-Inch Polycarbonate iPhone Arriving In 2014 For $330

Digitimes report that Apple’s rumored entry-level iPhone reportedly may adopt plastic for its chassis instead of reinforced glass or unibody metal as in the company’s standard iPhone models, to save cost, according to sources from the upstream supply chain. » Apple’s Rumored Low-Cost iPhone To Use Plastic Or Hybrid Plastic/Metal Design