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Apple iPhone 5 vs Google Pixel 3

 
Brief information about compared phones: Apple iPhone 5 , Google Pixel 3

Apple iPhone 5 2012 year of release. cpu Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based). screen 4". with resolution 640x1136. Smartphone has 1 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera .

Google Pixel 3 2018 year of release. cpu Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver). screen 5.5". with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology LED-backlit IPS LCD P-OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4" inch 5.5" inch
Screen area 44.1 cm2 76.7 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 60.8% 77.2%
Screen resolution 640 x 1136 px 1080 x 2160 px
PPI /points per inch/ 326 PPI 443 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12.2 MP, Single
Camera specs 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions Face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular Auto-HDR
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 1.2 MP, Single 8 MP, Dual
Specifications 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard) 8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), no AF
DxOMark Main Score 102
DxOMark Photo 99
DxOMark Video 83
DxOMark Selfie Score 92
Performance Operating system OS iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Apple A6 (32 nm) Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Processor CPU Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based) Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) Adreno 630
External memory No No
Internal memory 16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR2 64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 13215 275832
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2244
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 7771
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 13217
GeekBench 5 Single Core 476
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1871
General specs Release date 2012, September 2018, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 123.8 Х 58.6 Х 7.6 mm 145.6 Х 68.2 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 112 g 148 g
Colors Black/Slate, White/Silver Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink
Battery 1440 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2915 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 340 EUR 850 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 225 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build Front glass, aluminum body Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM card & eSIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428  CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - GSM A1428  LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429  LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100 - GSM A1429 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900   CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, proprietary reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 -HDR
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Supported LTE Networks Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone 5
Reasons to buy Pixel 3
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB