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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | 2018-07-27 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| 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 | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 5, getting a 78 score against 71.7. Even though Xiaomi Mi A2 is incredibly heavier than Apple iPhone 5, it's a little bit thinner and much newer. Xiaomi Mi A2 features a better processing unit than iPhone 5, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Apple iPhone 5 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi A2, although it has a lot smaller display, a just a little lower display pixel density and a way lower resolution of 1136 x 640. Xiaomi Mi A2 shoots much better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a way better video resolution, a way bigger aperture for better low-light photography, a camera in the back with lot more megapixels and a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a much better battery performance than iPhone 5, because it has a 3010mAh battery capacity against 1440mAh.
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