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Apple iPhone 5 vs Apple iPhone 12 vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Key Feature Comparison

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Apple iPhone 5

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Apple iPhone 12

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Apple iPhone 8 Plus

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At a Glance

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Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Apple A6 APL0589, PowerVR SGX 543MP3

Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)

Apple A14 Bionic, Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

Hexa Core (2.39 GHz, Dual core, Monsoon + 1.42 GHz, Quad core, Mistral)

Apple A11 Bionic, Apple GPU (three-core graphics)

1440 mAh

Li-ion

2815 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 20W

2675 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

10.16 cm (4.0 inch)

326 ppi

15.49 cm (6.1 inch)

457 ppi, FHD+

13.97 cm (5.5 inch)

401 ppi, FHD

Single, 8MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Dual, 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Dual, 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 240 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

4G

Single SIM, GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Single SIM, GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

10.16 cm (4.0 inch)
15.49 cm (6.1 inch)
13.97 cm (5.5 inch)

Screen Type

IPS LCD
OLED
IPS LCD

Screen Resolution

640 x 1136 pixels
1170 x 2532 pixels
1080 x 1920 pixels

Pixel Density

326 ppi
457 ppi
401 ppi

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Yes
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio

60.66%
86.89%
67.25%

Aspect Ratio

-
19.5:9
16:09

Screen Design

-
Bezel-less
-

Screen Refresh Rate

-
60 Hz
-

Screen Quality

-
FHD+
FHD

Peak Brightness

-
625 nits
625 nits

Phone Variants

1GB 64GB, 1GB 32GB, 1GB 16GB
4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB
3GB 256GB, 3GB 64GB, 3GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

RAM Type

DDR2
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

-
NVMe
NVMe

OTG Support

-
Yes
-

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

iOS v6
iOS v14
iOS v11

GPU

PowerVR SGX 543MP3
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)

Chipset

Apple A6 APL0589
Apple A14 Bionic
Apple A11 Bionic

CPU

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7
Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)
Hexa Core (2.39 GHz, Dual core, Monsoon + 1.42 GHz, Quad core, Mistral)

Clock Speed

1.3 GHz
3.1 GHz
2.39 GHz

Architecture

32 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

-
5 nm
10 nm

Battery Capacity

1440 mAh
2815 mAh
2675 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

-
Fast, 20W
Fast

USB Type-C

-
No
No

Fast Charging

-
Yes
Yes

Charging Time

-
50 % in 30 minutes
50 % in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

-
Yes
Yes

Announced On

21-Sep-12
13-Oct-20
5-Sep-17

Market Status

Discontinued
Available
Available

Brand

Apple
Apple
Apple

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 43,750
Rs. 79,900
Rs. 49,900

Model Number

-
A2403
MQ8G2HN/A

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Network Support

4G
5G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
No
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
No
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax), MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v4.0
v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
Lightning
Lightning

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Single SIM, GSM

eSIM

No
Yes
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s 100 Mbit/s (LTE category 3), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s , GP...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) /...

Audio Features

-
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

NFC

-
Yes
Yes

VoLTE

-
Yes
Yes

SIM 2 Bands

-
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) ...
-

Front Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 1.2MP
Single, 12MP
Single, 7MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

1.2 MP
12 MP
7 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

Primary Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Front Camera Features

-
HDR
Face detection, HDR

Front Camera 1 Lens

-
23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
32 mm focal length

Front Aperture

-
f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Flash

-
Yes, Retina Flash
Yes, Retina Flash

Weight

112 grams
162 grams
202 grams

Colors

Black, White
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, White
Gold, Red, Silver, Space Grey

Build

Case: Aluminium
Back: Gorilla Glass
Case: Aluminium, Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 1.18 W/kg
-
Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.19 W/kg

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash
Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash

Rear Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 240 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom, 2 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Auto Flash, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Single, 8MP
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Dual, 12MP + 12MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

8 MP
12 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/2.4, Primary Camera
f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
-
Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Rear Aperture

f/2.4
f/1.6
f/1.8

OIS

-
Yes
Yes

Rear Camera 1 Lens

-
26 mm focal length
28 mm focal length

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

-
12 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

-
f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.8 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

-
13 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
57 mm focal length

Fingerprint Scanner

No
No
Yes
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