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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | 2017-08-03 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.23 |
| 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Asus ZenFone AR has a general score of 77.4, which is slightly better than the Apple iPhone 5's 71.7 general score. Asus ZenFone AR's body is incredibly newer than the Apple iPhone 5's, but it is thicker and a lot heavier. Asus ZenFone AR has a bit more powerful CPU than Apple iPhone 5, because it has more cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Apple iPhone 5 features a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone AR, although it has a way worse pixels density, a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a really smaller display. Asus ZenFone AR has a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 5, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a very superior camera than iPhone 5, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality, a bigger sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality, a way higher resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone 5, because it has a 129% larger battery size.
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