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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 93.2 |
| 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 | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue and Silver |
| Aluminium | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 10.71 |
| 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/1.50 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 | 4352mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 6.24 |
| 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
IPhone 13 Pro Max is way better than Apple iPhone 5, getting a overall score of 93.2 against 71.7. The iPhone 13 Pro Max body has the same thickness than Apple iPhone 5, but it is heavier. Both of these devices come with iOS OS, but the iPhone 13 Pro Max has an older 15.x version while Apple iPhone 5 has iOS 7.x.
Apple iPhone 5 has a little sharper display than iPhone 13 Pro Max, although it has a much smaller screen, a lot worse 1136 x 640px resolution and a way lower display density. The iPhone 13 Pro Max counts with much more memory for games and applications than iPhone 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max features a really superior performance than iPhone 5, because it has a 64-bits processor, a higher amount of RAM and a larger number of cores. The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max shoots much better pictures and videos than iPhone 5, because it has a way bigger aperture for better photography and videos in low light situations, a camera with a much higher resolution and a much higher (4K) video quality.
IPhone 13 Pro Max features a way better battery duration than Apple iPhone 5, because it has 4352mAh of battery capacity against 1440mAh.
Although iPhone 13 Pro Max is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPhone 5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPhone 5. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy iPhone 13 Pro Max, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the iPhone 5, letting go some specifications.
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