Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 5
HTC Desire 630
Performance
47.053.2
Camera
30.219.1
Display
55.445.4
Battery
14.320.4
Build
95.20.2
Connectivity
54.548.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.325.9
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 5 features a premium build quality with a glass front and aluminum back, while the HTC Desire 630 has a plastic design that feels less robust.
- In terms of display, the iPhone 5 has a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher pixel density of 326 ppi compared to the 5.0-inch Super LCD of the Desire 630 at 294 ppi.
- Performance-wise, the iPhone 5 is powered by the Apple A6 chip, offering dual-core processing, whereas the Desire 630 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a quad-core CPU, resulting in generally smoother performance on the iPhone.
- The camera on the Desire 630 is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor compared to the iPhone 5's 8 MP, and it also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP versus 1.2 MP.
- The iPhone 5 has a smaller battery capacity at 1440 mAh, while the Desire 630 offers a larger 2200 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage.
- Finally, the iPhone 5 runs on iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4, while the Desire 630 operates on Android 6.0, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 5
HTC Desire 630
General
Release Date
2012, September 21
2016
Announced
2012, September 12
2016
Description
Supported LTE Networks
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super LCD
Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
640
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Apple A6 (32 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
5 MP, f/2.8
Front Camera Features
face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1440 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh)
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
Weight
112 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Black/Slate, White/Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

