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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2021-10-20 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 11.11 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 is just a bit better than Apple iPhone 5s, getting an 81 score against 75.5. Huawei Nova 9's design is much newer, but a lot heavier and just a little thicker than the Apple iPhone 5s. The Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x OS. The iPhone 5s features a more vivid screen than Huawei Nova 9, although it has a little worse screen pixels density, a really smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a little better performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor and a 32 bits processing unit against 64-bits, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores. Huawei Nova 9 has a greater camera than iPhone 5s, because it has a way higher video quality, a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light images and video and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 5s, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 has a really longer battery performance than iPhone 5s, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity instead of 1570mAh.
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