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Apple iPhone 5s
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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-05-07 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3000mAh 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 5s, having a 78.8 score against 75.5. Google Pixel 3a comes with Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 5s has iOS 8.x OS. Google Pixel 3a's body is a lot newer, but incredibly heavier and a bit thicker than Apple iPhone 5s. The iPhone 5s counts with a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel 3a, although it has a lot worse pixels number per inch in the screen, a way smaller display and a way lower 1136 x 640 resolution.
Apple iPhone 5s counts with a bit superior processing unit than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores and also slower, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional GPU. The Google Pixel 3a's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as Apple iPhone 5s's one, they have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Google Pixel 3a takes better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and video, a larger sensor taking better quality videos and pictures, a much more mega-pixels back facing camera and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Google Pixel 3a has a much longer battery life than iPhone 5s, because it has a 91% greater battery capacity.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 3a is also the cheapest one, making it easy to pick between these devices.
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