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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2020-09-10 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Glacier |
| Aluminium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 11.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo has an overall score of 78.8, which is a bit better than the iPhone 5s's score of 75.5. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with Android 10 operating system, while iPhone 5s works with iOS 8.x operating system. The Microsoft Surface Duo construction is notably newer and a lot thinner, but way heavier than iPhone 5s.
The iPhone 5s has a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it has a bit less pixels per inch of display, a much smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640px. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit superior processor than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor and a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with more RAM memory and 6 more cpu cores. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a superior battery duration than iPhone 5s, because it has 3577mAh of battery capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Duo shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a larger camera aperture, a way higher video resolution and a camera in the back with a lot higher 11 megapixels resolution.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPhone 5s, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPhone 5s. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the iPhone 5s, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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