Compare Apple iPhone 6 vs Apple iPhone 5
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Phones |  | |
| Network, supported bands and technologies | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428 |
| CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (CDMA), A1586 | CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700) - A1549 GSM, A1549 CDMA | LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - GSM A1428 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Release date | ||
| First presented | 2014, September | 2012, September |
| Status | Available. Released 2014, September | Available. Released 2012, September |
| Size and Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measurements | 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 in) | 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 129 g (4.55 oz) | 112 g (3.95 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | ||
| Display (type and size) | ||
| Type | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.7 inches | 4.0 inches |
| Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| Multitouch | Yes | Yes |
| Protection | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating |
| - Display (type and size) Zoom |
| System and processor information | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS 8 actualized iOS 9.2 | iOS 6 actualized iOS 9.2 |
| Chipset | Apple A8 | Apple A6 |
| Central processing unit | Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based) |
| Graphics processing unit | PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) |
| Memory bank | ||
| Slot for memory card | No | No |
| Built-in | 1 GB RAM DDR3 16/64/128 GB | 1 GB RAM DDR2 16/32/64 GB |
| Camera | ||
| Primary | 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm, phase detection autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, quality control | 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm, autofocus, LED flash, quality control |
| Features | 1/3" sensor size, 1.5 ľm pixel size, quick tap focus, geo-tagging, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama) | 1/3.2" sensor size, 1.4 ľm pixel size, quick tap focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR (photo) |
| Video | 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, quality control | 1080p@30fps, quality control |
| Secondary | 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm, 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular | 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular |
| 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/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, LE | v4.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes (Apple Pay only) | |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | v2.0, reversible connector | v2.0, reversible connector |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint recognition, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer | 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- Siri dictation and cammands recognition- iCloud cloud service- iCloud Keychain- TV-out- Maps- Video/audio player/editor- Organizer- Document viewer/editor- Photo viewer/editor- Voice memo/dial/command- Predictive text input | - 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 | |
| Battery | ||
| Built-in Li-Po 1810 mAh battery (6.9 Wh) | Built-in Li-Po 1440 mAh battery (5.45 Wh) | |
| Stand-by | Up to 250 h (3G) | Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 225 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 14 h (3G) | Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) |
| Music player | Up to 50 h | Up to 40 h |
| Other | ||
| Colors | Space Gray, Silver, Gold | Black/Slate, White/Silver |
