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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 94.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iOS 16.x |
| 2012-09-12 | 2022-09-16 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black |
| Aluminium | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2796 x 1290 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 8.19 | 10.8 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 | 11.33 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7.2 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4323mAh 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 5.3 |
| 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 iPhone 14 Pro Max has a global score of 94.9, which is much better than iPhone 5's general score of 71.7. Both devices we compare here have iOS OS (operating system), but iPhone 14 Pro Max has an older 16.x version and iPhone 5 has iOS 7.x. The iPhone 14 Pro Max body is a lot newer, but notably heavier and just a little bit thicker than the iPhone 5.
The iPhone 14 Pro Max features a much powerful processor than iPhone 5, because it has a 64-bit processor, more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM. The iPhone 5 has a slightly better looking display than iPhone 14 Pro Max, although it has a lot lower pixel density, a lot smaller screen and a lot worse resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a much greater storage to store more games and applications than iPhone 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. IPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a very superior camera than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a lot larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures, a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
IPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 5, because it has a 4323mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone 14 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the iPhone 5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPhone 5. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the iPhone 5, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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