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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2017-08-03 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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 Asus ZenFone AR is a bit better than the iPhone 5s, with a global score of 77.4 against 75.5. The Asus ZenFone AR is a noticeably newer phone than the iPhone 5s, but it's way heavier and somewhat thicker. The Apple iPhone 5s has just a bit better display than Asus ZenFone AR, although it has a way smaller screen, a lot lesser pixels per inch in the screen and a way lower 1136 x 640 resolution.
Asus ZenFone AR counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage. The iPhone 5s counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a lower number of cores and slower and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics processing unit.
Asus ZenFone AR has a very superior battery performance than iPhone 5s, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity. The Asus ZenFone AR takes much better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a way better video quality, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in low light situations, a camera with way more mega pixels and a bigger sensor taking higher quality videos and photos.
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