Last updated on 2014-01-26, by David Brooks

How to Convert AVI to iPhone 5 for Playing AVI on iPhone 5 Freely?

Most likely you have collected so many AVI files on your computer. They would be the wonderful movies downloaded from some online sites or personal life footage captured by your camcorders. So have you ever tried to play these AVI files on your iPhone 5 but gotten failed? Yes, just as its predecessors like iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 cannot play AVI files natively, either. So for those wanting to watch AVI videos on iPhone 5, you need to convert AVI to iPhone 5 video firstly by using a professional AVI to iPhone 5 converter.

Leawo AVI to iPhone 5 converter is rightly such a tool to help you convert AVI files either downloaded from online sites or captured from your camcorder to iPhone 5 friendly video format with fastest speed and high quality output. Just after the AVI to iPhone 5 conversion, you could transfer all converted AVI videos to iPhone 5 for freely enjoyment. Now, I’ll show you how to convert AVI to iPhone 5 for smooth playback.

Mac users could turn to Leawo AVI to iPhone 5 converter for Mac. Before the conversion, download, install and run this program on your computer.

Full Guide

Import AVI Videos

Directly drag and drop your AVI video files to program list, or simply click "Add Video" button to import AVI videos to program for processing.

You can take an instant preview of AVI video with built-in player. More, this AVI to iPhone 5 video converter fully supports batch import and multi-processing. So you could import and convert several media files at a time. You are also allowed to add external subtitles to the AVI files.

Choose Output Profile

To play AVI files on iPhone 5 successfully, you need to get into program "Profile" box to pick up an iPhone 5 compatible video format as the output, say MP4. This AVI to iPhone 5 converter also provides preset profile for iPhone 5 in "iPhone" category.

For far better video enjoyment, you are highly suggested to click the "Settings" button next to "Profile" box to reset video and audio parameters for iPhone 5: video codec (H.264 suggested), audio codec (AAC suggested), bit rate, aspect ratio, frame rate, video size (you can choose from the provided options or input manually according to the iPhone 5 supported video resolution 1920 x 1080), etc.

Touch Up AVI Video (Optional)

Wanting to touch up your AVI video? Just head to "Edit" panel to trim video length, crop video size, enhance video visual effect and add text or image watermark.

You could go to "3D" panel to make 3D videos for life-like 3D experience.

Convert AVI to iPhone 5

As done with all above steps, get back to program home interface and click bottom-right button "Convert" to get the AVI to iPhone 5 conversion started. After converting AVI to iPhone 5, it is your time to transfer all converted AVI files to iPhone 5 for freely enjoyment.

Besides turning to an AVI to iPhone 5 converter, you could also seek help from some free AVI players like OPlayer Lite, RockPlayer2, AirPlayit, Video Stream, VLC Media Player for smooth AVI files playback on your iPhone 5.