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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-10-23 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 10.62 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 is much better than Galaxy C5, having an 88.7 score against 76.4. The Apple iPhone 12 body is noticeably newer, but thicker and somewhat heavier than the Galaxy C5. The Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy C5 works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.
The iPhone 12 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy C5, because it has a bigger display, a just a bit more pixels per display inch and a better 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution. Apple iPhone 12 has a much better processing power than Galaxy C5, because although it has less cpu cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 12 also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
The iPhone 12 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy C5, because although it has a back camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images. Samsung Galaxy C5 counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 12, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Apple iPhone 12 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 2815mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
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