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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2012-09-12 | 2018-08-24 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XA2 Plus is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 5, with a 78.6 score against 71.7. Even though Xperia XA2 Plus is extremely newer than the Apple iPhone 5, it's much thicker and notably heavier. Xperia XA2 Plus works with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, while Apple iPhone 5 has iOS 7.x OS. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a superior processor than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The iPhone 5 counts with a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of display, a much lower 1136 x 640 resolution and a lot smaller display, they both have the same brightness. Xperia XA2 Plus counts with much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than iPhone 5, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 400 GB.
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a greater camera than iPhone 5, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution, a bigger aperture for better low light captures, a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a lot larger sensor providing a lot better image quality. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a 149 percent bigger battery size.
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