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Apple iPhone 5
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 68.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2016-08-09 | 2012-09-12 |
| 7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.73 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 420.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 445 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Apple A6 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 3.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 5 is slightly better than the Honor Note 8, having a 68.8 score against 65.5. Despite of the fact the Apple iPhone 5 is older and a bit thicker than Honor Note 8, it's construction is still lighter. Apple iPhone 5 counts with iOS 7.x operating system, and Honor Note 8 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.
The Honor Note 8 counts with a superior processor than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. IPhone 5 features a little bit better screen than Honor Note 8, although it has a lot lower 1136 x 640px resolution, a really smaller display and a way worse pixel amount per display inch.
The iPhone 5 has a little bit better camera than Honor Note 8, although it has a worse video definition, a camera with a much lower resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos or video in low-light environments. The Honor Note 8 features a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 5, because it has 112 GB more internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB.
The Honor Note 8 has a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a 213% more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Apple iPhone 5 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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