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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | 2019-03-06 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Aluminium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a general score of 83.2, which is much better than the Apple iPhone 5's 71.7 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 9 is a way heavier phone than the Apple iPhone 5, but both are equally thin. The Apple iPhone 5 features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, although it has a bit opaque screen, a quite inferior pixel quantity in each screen inch, a much smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640px.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a faster processing unit than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 9 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a back camera with way more mega-pixels, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality and a way larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 5, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a way better battery duration than iPhone 5, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 1440mAh.
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