My comparison of both photos

[Contra]

This is a comparison of both portrait and non-portrait pictures post yours with comparisons of both pictures

 

[Scottysize]

OK, I'll play. (Please excuse the messy desk...)

Portrait


Non-Portrait

 

[henrymorlock]

Second one looks better with more depth and focus

 

[DonMecca81]

OK, I'll play. (Please excuse the messy desk...)

Portrait


Non-Portrait

To get the portrait mode to work u must have the object 2.5 meters away from your iPhone minimum. That's why you aren't getting the boca and blurred background showing up the way it is meant to. Not a rude comment just some constructive criticism. Drink looks refreshing though.