Apple iPhone 5 16GB vs Apple iPhone 16e
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 16e has better RAM than Apple iPhone 5 16GB. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16e has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Apple iPhone 5 16GB which has resolution of 1136 x 640. Apple iPhone 16e has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 5 16GB
| Name | Apple iPhone 5 16GB | Apple iPhone 16e |
| RAM | 1 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Camera | 8 MP | 48 MP |
| Price | Rs. 9990 | Rs. 57900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2012. The cost of Apple iPhone 5 16GB is Rs. 9990. The launch Date of the second phone is February 19, 2025. The cost of Apple iPhone 16e is Rs. 57900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16e has larger screen size of 6.1 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 5 16GB's 4 inch screen. Apple iPhone 5 16GB has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16e has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 16e has display density of 457 PPI & Apple iPhone 5 16GB has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple iPhone 16e has better screen to body ratio of ~ 87.1% than Apple iPhone 5 16GB's ~ 60.8%. Apple iPhone 5 16GB has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16e has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 16e's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 5 16GB's lower 1 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 16e has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Apple iPhone 5 16GB (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16e's 48 MP Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 5 16GB's 8 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 16e will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 5 16GB's 1.2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 6 and the second one on 18 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 5 16GB | Apple iPhone 16e |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 5 16GB | A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408 |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2012 | February 19, 2025 |
| In The Box | iPhone with iOS 18, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 58.6 x 123.8 x 7.6 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 112 g | 167 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, White | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4 inches, 640 x 1136 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 457 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 60.8% | ~ 87.1% |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield Glass | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass, Oleophobic Coating | HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical), 800 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,200 Nits Peak Brightness (HDR), Fingerprint-Resistant Oleophobic Coating, Display Zoom, Reachability |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 1 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 42 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC, Digital Compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon Micro-Location |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity | Face ID, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Action Button, Aluminium Design, Glass Back, Apple Intelligence, Hearing Aid Compatible, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) Fusion: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP and 48MP), Also Enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom Up to 10x, Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portrait Mode with Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up to 63MP), Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF and JPEG, 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording at 30 fps, Slow-Motion Video Support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps, Time-Lapse Video with Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video, Optical Image Stabilisation for Video, Digital Zoom Up to 6x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p and 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC and H.264, Spatial Audio and Stereo Recording, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Autofocus, Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v6, upgradable to v10.3.3 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Apple | Apple Bionic A18 |
| CPU | 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 Performance and 4 Efficiency Cores & New 16‑core Neural Engine | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | Supported Formats Include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio Playback, User-Configurable Maximum Volume Limit |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Supported Formats Include HEVC, H.264, and AV1, Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG, Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for Mirroring, Photos, and Video Out to Apple TV (2nd Generation or Later) or AirPlay-Enabled Smart TV |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1440 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W | |
| StandBy Time | 225 hours | |
| Talk Time | 8 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 26 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours | 90 hours |