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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Nokia |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | 2019-03-03 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.28 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Nokia 9 PureView has an overall score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 5's 71.7 global score. Nokia 9 PureView's design is notably newer than the Apple iPhone 5's, but it is notably heavier and a little thicker. IPhone 5 features a bit sharper display than Nokia 9 PureView, although it has a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640, a really smaller screen and a much lower pixel amount per screen inch.
The Nokia 9 PureView has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 5, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. Nokia 9 PureView features a better hardware performance than iPhone 5, because it has a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and 5,01 GB more RAM memory.
The Nokia 9 PureView has a better camera than iPhone 5, because it has a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos, a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a lot higher video quality and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a very superior battery life than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a 3320mAh battery capacity against 1440mAh.
Although Nokia 9 PureView is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than iPhone 5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as iPhone 5. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Nokia 9 PureView, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the iPhone 5, letting go some specifications.
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