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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 11 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2021-05-27 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and White | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminium | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a bit better than the iPhone 5, having a global score of 76.7 against 71.7. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is way newer than iPhone 5, it's a bit thicker and notably heavier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 comes with Android 11 OS, while iPhone 5 works with iOS 7.x OS. IPhone 5 has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, although it has a really smaller screen, a quite lower number of pixels per inch of display and a much lower resolution of 1136 x 640px.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a quite superior hardware performance than iPhone 5, because it has 3,01 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 5, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a really longer battery life than iPhone 5, because it has a 178 percent larger battery size. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 5, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a lot larger camera aperture to take better images and video in low light situations, a lot higher resolution camera in the back and a lot larger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos.
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