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Apple iPhone 5
LTE and GSM A1428A1428
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2020-04-07 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black and White | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Aluminium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 6.8 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a global score of 79, which is much better than the iPhone 5's 71.7 general score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's design is a lot newer than iPhone 5's, although it's extremely heavier and thicker. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S works with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 5 works with iOS 7.x OS.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a better CPU than iPhone 5, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores (and faster). The Apple iPhone 5 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, although it has a way smaller display, a much lower 1136 x 640 resolution and a just a bit worse screen density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a greater camera than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a lot bigger sensor, a way bigger aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations and a much better (4K) video resolution. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 5, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a really longer battery duration than iPhone 5, because it has a 249% greater battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is more expensive than Apple iPhone 5, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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