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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android |
| 2012-09-12 | 2019-09-04 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Aluminium | Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.66 |
| 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is much better than Apple iPhone 5's 71.7 overall score. The Galaxy A90 5G construction is newer than the Apple iPhone 5's, but it is noticeably heavier and just a bit thicker. Galaxy A90 5G counts with Android OS, while Apple iPhone 5 comes with iOS 7.x OS.
IPhone 5 counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A90 5G, although it has a just a little less pixels per screen inch, a lot worse resolution of 1136 x 640 and a lot smaller screen. The Galaxy A90 5G features a quite better processing power than Apple iPhone 5, because it has more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G shoots way better pictures and videos than iPhone 5, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution, a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition, a lot larger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and pictures and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light captures.
Galaxy A90 5G has a superior storage to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 5, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a really longer battery duration than iPhone 5, because it has a 213 percent larger battery capacity.
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