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| Global Score | |
| 63.9 | 68.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.3 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2014-01-14 | 2012-09-12 |
| 6.50 x 3.30 x 0.30 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8928 chipset | Apple A6 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 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 |
| 7.81 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1071 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 5 is slightly better than the Xperia T2 Ultra, getting a score of 68.8 against 63.9. IPhone 5 counts with iOS 7.x operating system, while Xperia T2 Ultra comes with Android 4.4.3 operating system. The iPhone 5 is a a lot lighter cellphone than the Xperia T2 Ultra, but both have the same thickness.
The Apple iPhone 5 counts with a better looking screen than Xperia T2 Ultra, because although it has a really smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1136 x 640, it also counts with a better display pixels density. The Sony Xperia T2 Ultra features a little bit better performance than iPhone 5, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory, a graphics processor and a higher number of cores.
Xperia T2 Ultra counts with slightly more memory for games and applications than iPhone 5, because although it has only 8 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 32 GB. The Sony Xperia T2 Ultra counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a 108% larger battery capacity.
Apple iPhone 5 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, although it has a camera in the back with a much worse resolution and a worse video definition, they both have the same aperture.
The Apple iPhone 5 is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making this phone a great choice.
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