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Apple iPhone 5s
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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2013-09-10 | 2017-01-10 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| $ 205.00 | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 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 | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a bit better than the iPhone 5s, having a global score of 78.7 against 75.5. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a way heavier phone than iPhone 5s, but both are equally thin. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro works with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x OS. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a bit more powerful processor than iPhone 5s, because although it has a 32 bits CPU against 64-bits and doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
The Apple iPhone 5s counts with a little bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, although it has a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640px, a way smaller screen and a lot worse amount of pixels per display inch. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro captures better photographs and videos than iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same aperture, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also has a bigger sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos, a camera in the back with a lot higher 12 megapixels resolution and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 155 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more than iPhone 5s, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as iPhone 5s. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the iPhone 5s, giving up some features and specs.
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