Compare Apple iPhone 5 vs Apple iPhone 4
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Phones |  | |
| Network, supported bands and technologies | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429 | ||
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - GSM A1428 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Yes | Class 10 |
| Release date | ||
| First presented | 2012, September | 2010, June |
| Status | Available. Released 2012, September | Available. Released 2010, June |
| Size and Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measurements | 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in) | 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | 112 g (3.95 oz) | 137 g (4.83 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| - Scratch-resistant glass back panel | ||
| Display (type and size) | ||
| Type | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.0 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Resolution | 640 x 1136 pixels | 640 x 960 pixels |
| Multitouch | Yes | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating |
| System and processor information | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS 6 actualized iOS 9.2 | iOS 4 actualized iOS 7.1.1 |
| Chipset | Apple A6 | Apple A4 |
| Central processing unit | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based) | 1 GHz Cortex-A8 |
| Graphics processing unit | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) | PowerVR SGX535 |
| Memory bank | ||
| Slot for memory card | No | No |
| Built-in | 1 GB RAM DDR2 16/32/64 GB | 512 MB RAM 8/16/32 GB |
| Camera | ||
| Primary | 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm, autofocus, LED flash, quality control | 5 MP, f/2.4, autofocus, LED flash, quality control |
| Features | 1/3.2" sensor size, 1.4 ľm pixel size, quick tap focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR (photo) | 1/3.2" sensor size, 1.75 ľm pixel size, geo-tagging, quick tap focus, HDR photo |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, quality control | 720p@30fps, quality control |
| Secondary | 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular | VGA, 480p@30fps, videocalling over Wi-Fi only |
| Sound | ||
| Different alarm types | Vibration, proprietary ringtones | Vibration, proprietary ringtones |
| Main speaker | ||
| 3.5mm jack |
| Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, LE | v2.1, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | v2.0, reversible connector | v2.0 |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass |
| Messaging | iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email | iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email |
| Browser | HTML5 (Safari) | HTML5 (Safari) |
| Java | No | No |
| - noise cancellation feature- AirDrop file sharing- Siri dictation and cammands recognition- iCloud cloud service- TV-out- Maps- Video/audio player/editor- Organizer- Document viewer/editor- Photo viewer/editor- Voice memo/dial/command- Predictive text input | - noise cancellation feature- iCloud cloud service- Maps- Video/audio player/editor- Photo viewer/editor- Voice memo- TV-out- Document viewer- Predictive text input | |
| Battery | ||
| Built-in Li-Po 1440 mAh battery (5.45 Wh) | Built-in Li-Po 1420 mAh battery | |
| Stand-by | Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 225 h (3G) | Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) | Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) |
| Music player | Up to 40 h | Up to 40 h |
| Other | ||
| Colors | Black/Slate, White/Silver | Black, White |
