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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-09-12 | 2019-11-01 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black and White | Aurora black |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8X ThinQ is better than the Apple iPhone 5, getting an 82.7 score against 71.7. LG G8X ThinQ's construction is notably newer, but a lot heavier and a little thicker than the Apple iPhone 5. The LG G8X ThinQ comes with Android 10 OS, while Apple iPhone 5 has iOS 7.x OS. The iPhone 5 has a little more vivid display than LG G8X ThinQ, although it has a lot smaller display, a just a little less pixels per inch of screen and a way worse 1136 x 640 resolution.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than iPhone 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG G8X ThinQ features a better performing processor than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a larger number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
LG G8X ThinQ has a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. LG G8X ThinQ counts with a superior camera than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a back facing camera with a way better resolution, a way better video quality, a lot larger sensor capturing way better quality videos and photographs and a lot bigger diafragm aperture.
The LG G8X ThinQ costs a little more than Apple iPhone 5, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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