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Apple iPhone 5
The Apple iPhone 5 runs iOS 6 out-of-the-box. As for the technical side we can speak of a A6 processor with 2 cores running at 1.3 GHz frequency, which will be responsible for executing applications smoothly with the help of a RAM of 1 GB.
Touch screen IPS (Retina Display) on this smartphone has a diagonal size of 4 inches, with a native resolution that reaches 1136 x 640 pixels.
Another important feature on any smartphone is the internal storage capacity, and in this case we have 16 / 32 / 64 GB. To take photos it has 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and video recording @ 1080p, and a 1.2-megapixel Front camera.
Moreover, the connectivity of the iPhone 5 is composed by Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS, including some features that are not present in all smartphones, as can be 4G / LTE and sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass. On the side we found a 3.5 mm Jack for headphones.
This terminal has dimensions of 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm with a total weight of 112 grams, and the battery has a capacity of 1440 mAh.
Pricewise, the Apple iPhone 5 SIM free can be found in stores from about $669.
Huawei Ascend G740
The Huawei Ascend G740 has Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system and a 5-inch IPS screen with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
In terms of power, we have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with 2 cores at 1.2 GHz, together with 1 GB of RAM. The internal storage capacity is 8 GB with microSD Expansion slot.
The most prominent multimedia component is a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and video recording @ 1080p, and a 1-megapixel Front camera.
Moreover, the connectivity of the phone is composed of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and A-GPS. We also found some additional technologies inside, as FM Radio, 4G / LTE and the most common sensors... Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
In addition, we have the classic 3.5 mm Headphone Jack and USB. Its battery is 2400 mAh, and this device has dimensions of 139.5 x 71.5 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 150 grams.
The approximate price of the Ascend G740 SIM free version is $229.
Specs and Price Comparison
| Apple iPhone 5 | Huawei Ascend G740 | |
| Operating system | iOS 6 | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Screen | 4 inch | 5 inch |
| Panel | IPS (Retina Display) | IPS |
| Resolution | 1136 x 640 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 294 ppi |
| Bright | 500 cd/m2 | - |
| Processor | A6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| CPU frequency | 1.3 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 | Adreno 305 |
| Internal storage | 16 / 32 / 64 GB | 8 GB |
| Expansion slot | No | Yes |
| Memory Card Type | microSD | |
| Rear camera | Yes | Yes |
| LED Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Rear camera resolution | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Rear camera video recording | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1.2 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Front camera video recording | 720p | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| A-GPS | Yes | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes | No |
| Infrared | No | No |
| NFC | No | No |
| 4G / LTE | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| USB | No | Yes |
| MHL | No | No |
| HDMI | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass |
| Battery | 1440 mAh | 2400 mAh |
| Talk time | 7 hours | - |
| Standby time | 225 hours | - |
| Dimensions | 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm | 139.5 x 71.5 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 112 grams | 150 grams |
| Notes | DTS, Dual microphones, Emotion UI 1.5, 5 Second fast boot | |
| Price | 669 $ | 229 $ |
Advantages of the Apple iPhone 5
- Pixel density (326 ppi)
- CPU frequency (1.3 GHz)
- Internal storage (16 / 32 / 64 GB)
- Front camera resolution (1.2 megapixel)
- GLONASS
- Dimensions (123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm)
- Weight (112 grams)
Advantages of the Huawei Ascend G740
- Screen (5 inch)
- Resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
- Expansion slot
- FM Radio
- USB
- Battery (2400 mAh)
- Price (229 $)