Apple iPhone 5 32GB vs ThL W8

Comparing the Apple iPhone 5 32GB vs ThL W8 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 5 32GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.3 GHz, while ThL W8 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Apple iPhone 5 32GB the better performer.

Display: ThL W8 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Apple iPhone 5 32GB offers 4 inches, making ThL W8 the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 5 32GB features a IPS LCD display compared to ThL W8's LCD, making Apple iPhone 5 32GB the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone 5 32GB and ThL W8 feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: ThL W8 offers a higher front camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Apple iPhone 5 32GB offers 1.2 MP, making ThL W8 better for front camera photography.

Battery: ThL W8 offers a higher battery capacity with 2000 mAh, while Apple iPhone 5 32GB offers 1440 mAh, making ThL W8 better for longer battery life.

Storage: ThL W8 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Apple iPhone 5 32GB offers 32 GB, making ThL W8 the better option for storage.

Apple iPhone 5 32GB

₹44,538

(Discontinued)

ThL W8

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

21 Sep, 2012

N/A

06 May, 2026

Performance

N/A	N/A
Apple A6	MediaTek MT6589	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Dual Core (upto 1.3 GHz)	(upto 1.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
1 GB RAM	1 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
4 inches (10.16 cm)	5 inches (12.7 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
IPS LCD	LCD	AMOLED
640x1136 px	1280x720 px (FULL HD)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
8 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
1.2 MP	3.2 MP	50 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
1440 mAh	2000 mAh	6500 mAh
N/A	N/A	90W Flash Charging
N/A	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	8 GB	256 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

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Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

3.1/5

(647 ratings)

N/A

4.4/5

(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	N/A	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

iOS v6

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Excellent

Chipset

Apple A6 APL0589

MediaTek MT6589

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 543MP3

PowerVR SGX 544

Adreno 829

RAM

1 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

DDR2

N/A

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

5 inches (12.7 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px

1280x720 px (FULL HD)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

Pixel Density

326 ppi

294 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

60.66 %

80.89 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Oleophobic coating

N/A

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

123.8 mm

130 mm

150.83 mm

Width

58.6 mm

65.5 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.60 mm

12.10 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

112 grams

160 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Excellent

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.4Back-illuminated sensor BSI

8 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Excellent

Capacity

1440 mAh

2000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

8 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

N/A

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓

N/A

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.18 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz Dual antennas

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v2.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

N/A

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A

Google Play Store

N/A

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