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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2020-08-06 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black and White | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M31s is much better than the iPhone 5, getting a score of 88 against 71.7. The Galaxy M31s has Android 11 operating system, while iPhone 5 comes with iOS 7.x operating system. Galaxy M31s's design is newer than the iPhone 5's, although it's thicker and a lot heavier. The Apple iPhone 5 has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M31s, although it has a much smaller display, a lot worse resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a just a little lower screen density.
Galaxy M31s has a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a superior CPU than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy M31s counts with a way better battery life than iPhone 5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1440mAh. The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a very superior camera than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a much higher 64 MP resolution camera in the back, a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality, a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot bigger aperture.
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