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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 10 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2020-08-28 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 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 |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Play is slightly better than Apple iPhone 5, having a general score of 76.7 against 71.7. Moto G9 Play is a much newer phone than Apple iPhone 5, but it is much heavier and thicker. The Moto G9 Play works with Android 10 operating system, while Apple iPhone 5 counts with iOS 7.x operating system.
The Moto G9 Play features a quite better processing power than iPhone 5, because it has a larger number of cores and 3,01 GB more RAM. Apple iPhone 5 counts with a much sharper screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a much smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640px, it also counts with a little higher count of pixels per inch of screen.
Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 5, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G9 Play has a really longer battery duration than iPhone 5, because it has a 247% larger battery capacity.
The Moto G9 Play has a lot better camera than iPhone 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Moto G9 Play also has a way more megapixels back-facing camera, a way bigger sensor taking lot higher quality photos and videos, a lot larger aperture to take better low light photos and video and higher video frame rate.
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