Apple iPhone 13 vs Apple iPhone 5c Comparison and Differences

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Apple iPhone 13

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Apple iPhone 5c

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Apple iPhone 13 or Apple iPhone 5c Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Apple iPhone 13 Apple iPhone 5c
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Release date 2021, September 14 2013, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.81 in 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm | 4.9 x 4.9 x 2.33 in
Weight 174 g | 6.14 oz 132 g | 4.66 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame Front glass, plastic body
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Colors Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red White, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Battery 3240 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 1510 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 19 h (multimedia)
Music play - Up to 75 h
Stand by time - Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 40 h
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Screen

Technology Super Retina XDR OLED LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" in 4" in
Screen area 90.2 cm2 44.1 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.0% 59.9%
Screen resolution 1170 x 2532 px 640 x 1136 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 460 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - Wide color gamut
-True-tone
-HDR10
-Dolby Vision
-800 nits (HBM)
-1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
-8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 130
DxOMark Photo 138
DxOMark Video 117
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Dual 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6''
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
1.2 MP
Functions HDR face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 720p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 99
DxOMark Photo 102
DxOMark Video 95

Performance

Operating system - OS iOS 15 iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3
Chipset - Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) - Apple A6 (32 nm)
CPU - Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard) - Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM 8/16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1238187
Antutu 10 CPU 317254
Antutu 10 GPU 394639
Antutu 10 Mem 218353
Antutu 10 UX 317254
Antutu 9 Total 826703
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 2190
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 5189
GeekBench 6 Metal 17405
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1699
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4499

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - Sub6/mmWave
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (CDMA), A1456
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM), A1532 (CDMA), A1456 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1507, A1529CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA), A1453
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900) - A1532 GSM, A1532 CDMA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850) - A1456 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A1507 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - A1529
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, 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
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- Fast charging 23W, 50% in 30 min
-USB Power Delivery 2.0
-MagSafe wireless charging 15W
-Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
Versions
- Supported LTE Networks

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