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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | 2017-10-10 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 614.00 |
| 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 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 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 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a global score of 81.2, which is better than the iPhone 5's 71.7 global score. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's body has the same thickness than iPhone 5, but it is way heavier. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a better processing unit than iPhone 5, because it has more processing cores and 5,01 GB more RAM.
IPhone 5 features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, although it has a way worse 1136 x 640 resolution, a lot smaller screen and a little less pixels per inch in the screen. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a superior camera than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger aperture and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a 3400mAh battery size against 1440mAh.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Apple iPhone 5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Apple iPhone 5. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Apple iPhone 5, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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