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Apple iPhone 5C Mobile Phone
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Apple iPhone 5S Mobile Phone
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
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4.1 out of 5
7 user ratings
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4.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
88 %
4 stars
11 %
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User rating
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.3 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 8Apple iOS 11Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.3 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-core8-core
CPU modelApple A6 APL0598Apple A7 APL0698Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543PowerVR G6430ARM Mali-T880 MP2
RAM memory1 GB1 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in4.0 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1136 x 640 px1136 x 640 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi326.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesyesno
Scratch resistant displayyesyesno
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx1.2 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.0

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Memory card readernonoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
N/A
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Magnesium
  • Plastic
Plastic
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height4.9 in4.87 in5.78 in
Width2.33 in2.31 in2.86 in
Depth0.35 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight4.66 oz3.95 oz5.19 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFCnonoyes
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • Lightning
  • HDMI
LightningUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificManufacturer specificNo
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
no

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
N/A
Battery capacity1510.0 mAh1560.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h250.0 h630.0 h
Talk time10.0 h10.0 h18.9 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nonono

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