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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | iOS 8.x |
| 2013-09-10 | 2014-09-09 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 6 is slightly better than Apple iPhone 5s, getting a 79.2 score against 75.5. Although the iPhone 6 is heavier than the Apple iPhone 5s, it's just a bit thinner and also newer. Both of these phones come with the same iOS 8.x operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding operating system features.
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 5s count with very similar screens, and although the iPhone 6 has a bigger display and a bit higher 1334 x 750 pixels resolution, they both have the same pixel density and the same brightness. The iPhone 6's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in iPhone 5s, and although the iPhone 6 has a worse graphics processing unit working at 450 MHz, they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, a 1 GB RAM and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 6 has a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same video quality, a F2.2 camera aperture, a same size camera sensor and a 8 MP camera in the back, the Apple iPhone 6 also has higher video frame rate. The iPhone 6 features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 5s, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
IPhone 6 counts with a bit better battery duration than iPhone 5s, because it has a 15 percent more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Apple iPhone 6 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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