Comparison between:
- Apple iPhone 7
- Timmy M9
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Apple iPhone 7 | Timmy M9 | |
 Prices |  | |
| Model alias | A1660 A1778 A1779 A1780 | - |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 67.1 mm 6.71 cm 0.22 ft 2.642 in | 71.8 mm 7.18 cm 0.236 ft 2.827 in |
| Height | 138.3 mm 13.83 cm 0.454 ft 5.445 in | 149 mm 14.9 cm 0.489 ft 5.866 in |
| Thickness | 7.1 mm 0.71 cm 0.023 ft 0.28 in | 8.6 mm 0.86 cm 0.028 ft 0.339 in |
| Weight | 138 g 0.3 lbs 4.87 oz | 170 g 0.38 lbs 6.02 oz |
| Volume | 65.89 cm³ 4 in³ | 92 cm³ 5.59 in³ |
| Colors | Black Silver Rose-gold Gold Red | Black White Gold Silver |
| Body materials | Aluminium alloy | Plastic Metal |
| Certification | IP67 | - |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM Mini-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 1 | 2 |
| Features | - | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz (A1660) CDMA 1700/2100 MHz (A1660) CDMA 1900 MHz (A1660) | - |
| CDMA2000 | 1xEV-DO Rev. A (A1661) | - |
| W-CDMA | - | W-CDMA 850 MHz W-CDMA 2100 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1900 MHz (A1660) TD-SCDMA 2000 MHz (A1660) | - |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | - |
| LTE | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE AWS (B4) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 800 MHz (B18) LTE 800 MHz (B19) LTE 800 MHz (B20) LTE 1900+ MHz (B25) LTE 800 MHz (B26) LTE 800 MHz SMR (B27) LTE 700 MHz APT (B28) LTE 700 MHz de (B29) LTE 2300 MHz (B30) | - |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 9 EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | iOS 10 iOS 11.4 | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 | MediaTek MT6582 |
| Process technology | 16 nm | 28 nm |
| CPU | - | 4x 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 32 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv7-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 64 KB + 64 KB | 32 KB + 32 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | 3072 KB 3 MB | 512 KB 0.5 MB |
| Level 3 cache memory (L3) | 4096 KB 4 MB | - |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 2370 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| GPU | PowerVR | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| GPU cores | 6 | 2 |
| GPU frequency | - | 500 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR2/LPDDR3 |
| RAM channels | - | Single channel |
| RAM frequency | - | 533 MHz |
| M10 motion coprocessor | - |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 32 GB 128 GB 256 GB | 8 GB |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | - | microSD microSDHC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 4.7 in 119.38 mm 11.94 cm | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm |
| Width | 2.3 in 58.51 mm 5.85 cm | 2.45 in 62.26 mm 6.23 cm |
| Height | 4.1 in 104.06 mm 10.41 cm | 4.36 in 110.69 mm 11.07 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.779:1 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi 128 ppcm | 220 ppi 86 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 65.82 % | 64.63 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch |
| Ion-strengthtened glass Retina HD display Force Touch 1400:1 contrast ratio 625 cd/m² Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating LED-backlit | - |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Sony Exmor RS | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | - |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.99 mm | - |
| Number of lenses | 6 | - |
| Flash type | - | LED |
| Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP | 2592 x 1920 pixels 4.98 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode RAW | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Scene mode |
| Flash type - Quad LED Sapphire crystal glass lens cover 1080p @ 60 fps 720p @ 240 fps | Rotating camera Interpolated resolution - 8 MP |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 2.87 mm | - |
| Image resolution | 3088 x 2320 pixels 7.16 MP | - |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | - |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | - |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
| Cirrus Logic 338S00105 Cirrus Logic 338S00220 HAC (M3/T4) - Hearing Aid Comaptibility | - |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS Wi-Fi Cell ID Galileo QZSS | GPS A-GPS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| MiMO | - |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 4.0 |
| Features | A2DP LE | A2DP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | - | Micro USB |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage Proprietary | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | No | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV AIFF | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 QuickTime MPEG-4 | 3GPP AVI MP4 Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 1960 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| 2G talk time | 12 h 720 min 0.5 days | - |
| 2G stand-by time | 240 h 14400 min 10 days | - |
| 3G talk time | 12 h 720 min 0.5 days | - |
| 3G stand-by time | 240 h 14400 min 10 days | - |
| Features | Non-removable | Removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 1.37 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.39 W/kg | - |
| Head SAR (USA) | 1.19 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (USA) | 1.2 W/kg | - |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | A1660 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 1.370 W/kg; body - 1.390 W/kg A1660 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.190 W/kg; body - 1.200 W/kg A1778 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 1.380 W/kg; body - 1.340 W/kg A1778 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.190 W/kg; body - 1.190 W/kg A1779 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 1.320 W/kg; body - 1.380 W/kg A1779 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.200 W/kg; body - 1.190 W/kg A1780 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 1.370 W/kg; body - 1.390 W/kg A1780 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.190 W/kg; body - 1.200 W/kg | - |
| Apple iPhone 7 | Timmy M9 |