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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 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2012-09-12 | 2018-12-11 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.57 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) is a bit better than the iPhone 5, getting a 77.4 score against 71.7. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s body is notably newer than the iPhone 5's, but it's much heavier and a little thicker. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and iPhone 5 counts with iOS 7.x operating system.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a better CPU than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM. IPhone 5 counts with a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, a really smaller screen and a way worse 1136 x 640 resolution, it also counts with a bit brighter display.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) takes much clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 5, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality, a much larger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations and a back facing camera with a lot better 12 MP resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than iPhone 5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal memory. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a very superior battery duration than iPhone 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 1440mAh.
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