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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-09-12 | 2016-06-01 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.13 |
| 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 (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C5 is a little bit better than the Apple iPhone 5, with a 76.4 score against 71.7. Galaxy C5 comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system, and Apple iPhone 5 comes with iOS 7.x operating system. The Galaxy C5 is a way newer and thinner device than Apple iPhone 5, but it is extremely heavier.
The iPhone 5 counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, although it has a little lower screen density, a really smaller display and a way worse 1136 x 640px resolution. The Galaxy C5 has a little better processing power than Apple iPhone 5, because it has more RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
The Galaxy C5 has a slightly better camera than iPhone 5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy C5 also has a lot larger camera aperture and a back camera with a lot higher resolution. The Samsung Galaxy C5 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 5, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Galaxy C5 counts with a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 5, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity instead of 1440mAh.
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