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Apple iPhone 5
The Apple iPhone 5 is a smartphone with iOS 6 operating system. Among its major hardware components it features a CPU A6 of 2 cores at 1.3 GHz, which is able to move the software smoothly thanks to 1 GB of RAM.
To store photos, videos and installed applications it has an internal memory with a capacity of 16 / 32 / 64 GB.
If we focus on other more visible details, we must say it has a IPS (Retina Display) screen of 4 inches with a resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels.
For photography functions we have 8-megapixel camera in the back of the device with video recording @ 1080p and LED Flash, and a 1.2-megapixel Front camera.
Regarding the connectivity features and device communication systems we have: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS and 4G / LTE. And last but not least, we can not forget the 3.5 mm Headphone Jack or the sensors required for some features of the smartphone: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
The battery of the device is 1440 mAh, which along with other hardware and casing gives us total dimensions of 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm, while the weight is 112 grams.
Finally, Apple iPhone 5 costs approximately $669 in its SIM free version.
iPhone 5C
The iPhone 5C runs iOS 7 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 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 5C 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 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm with a total weight of 132 grams, and the battery has a capacity of 1440 mAh.
Pricewise, the iPhone 5C SIM free can be found in stores from about $599.
Specs and Price Comparison
| Apple iPhone 5 | iPhone 5C | |
| Operating system | iOS 6 | iOS 7 |
| Screen | 4 inch | 4 inch |
| Panel | IPS (Retina Display) | IPS (Retina Display) |
| Resolution | 1136 x 640 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 326 ppi |
| Bright | 500 cd/m2 | 500 cd/m2 |
| Processor | A6 | A6 |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| CPU frequency | 1.3 GHz | 1.3 GHz |
| RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 |
| Internal storage | 16 / 32 / 64 GB | 16 / 32 GB |
| Expansion slot | No | No |
| 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 | 1.2 megapixel |
| Front camera video recording | 720p | 720p |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| A-GPS | Yes | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| NFC | No | No |
| 4G / LTE | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| USB | No | No |
| MHL | No | No |
| HDMI | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass |
| Battery | 1440 mAh | 1440 mAh |
| Talk time | 7 hours | 10 hours |
| Standby time | 225 hours | 225 hours |
| Dimensions | 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm | 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 112 grams | 132 grams |
| Price | 669 $ | 599 $ |
Advantages of the Apple iPhone 5
- Dimensions (123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm)
- Weight (112 grams)
Advantages of the iPhone 5C
- Talk time (10 hours)
- Price (599 $)
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