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Apple iPhone 5s
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | HTC |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2017-05-18 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Aluminium | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 5 |
| 326 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC U11 is a bit better than the iPhone 5s, having a general score of 77.6 against 75.5. The HTC U11 construction is notably newer than iPhone 5s's, but it's just a bit thicker and extremely heavier. HTC U11 has a little faster CPU than iPhone 5s, because although it has a 32-bit processing unit against 64-bits and doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 3 GB more RAM memory.
Apple iPhone 5s has a slightly better looking display than HTC U11, although it has a way worse pixels density, a lot smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640. The HTC U11 takes much clearer photos and videos than iPhone 5s, because it has a much bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in low light environments, a camera with a way better resolution, a bigger sensor capturing better quality photographs and videos and a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
The HTC U11 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than iPhone 5s, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the HTC U11 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB. HTC U11 counts with a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 91 percent greater battery capacity.
HTC U11 costs a little more than Apple iPhone 5s, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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