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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iOS 15.x |
| 2012-09-12 | 2021-09-24 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 13 is way better than iPhone 5, getting a 91.5 score against 71.7. These phones include iOS OS, but Apple iPhone 13 has the previous 15.x version while iPhone 5 has iOS 7.x. The Apple iPhone 13 is a much heavier cellphone than the iPhone 5, but both of them are equally thin. The iPhone 13 has a much powerful CPU than iPhone 5, because it has a 64-bit processor, a higher number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM.
The iPhone 13 counts with just a bit better display than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a much better resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels, much more display brightness, a greater pixel quantity per inch in the display and a much bigger screen. The iPhone 13 takes much better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a much higher (4K) video quality, a lot bigger aperture to take better photography and video in low light situations and a back facing camera with much more MP.
IPhone 13 features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 5, because it has more internal storage capacity. Apple iPhone 13 features a much better battery life than iPhone 5, because it has a 3227mAh battery size against 1440mAh.
The iPhone 13 is way more expensive than iPhone 5, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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