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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2020-05-22 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Purple |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Xperia 1 II has a score of 91, which is much better than the iPhone 5's overall score of 71.7. Xperia 1 II is a noticeably newer phone than the iPhone 5, although it is a lot heavier and a little thicker. The Xperia 1 II counts with Android 11 operating system, and iPhone 5 comes with iOS 7.x operating system.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a more powerful processor than iPhone 5, because it has 7,01 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a little bit better display than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a much larger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a lot better pixels number per inch of display.
Sony Xperia 1 II counts with much more storage for games and applications than iPhone 5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 II shoots way better videos and photos than iPhone 5, because it has a much bigger aperture, a much bigger back camera sensor, a lot higher resolution back-facing camera and a lot better (4K) video resolution.
The Xperia 1 II counts with a superior battery performance than iPhone 5, because it has a 178 percent bigger battery size.
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