Apple iPhone 4 vs Apple iPhone 5

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Apple Apple
          Announced
          June 2010 September 2012
          Status
          Available - June 2010 Available - September 2012
          Colors
          Black, White Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
          (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
          123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
          (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
          Weight
          137 g (4.83 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          - LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 - for AT&T
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 5 iOS 6
          Processor
          1 GHz Cortex-A8, Apple A4 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6 [Similar]
          GPU
          PowerVR SGX535 [Similar] PowerVR SGX 543MP3 [Similar]
          RAM
          512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          8/16/32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
          External Memory
          No No

          Display

          Type
          LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          3.5 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          640 x 960 pixels (330 ppi) 640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          53.92% 60.84%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Backside Illumin [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
          Video
          Yes, 720p@30fps, LED video light, geo-tagging Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging, face detection
          Front Camera
          Yes, videocalling over Wi-Fi only [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
          Edge
          Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
          3G
          HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Plus Cellular
          USB
          Yes, v2.0 Yes, Lightning Port
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML (Safari) HTML (Safari)

          User Memory

          Internal
          8/16/32 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No No

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC not supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Po
          Capacity
          1420 mAh 1440 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 300 h (2G)
          Up to 300 h (3G)
          Up to 225 h
          Talk Time
          Up to 14 h (2G)
          Up to 7 h (3G)
          Up to 8 h

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