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Apple iPhone 5s
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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-03-02 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.69 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30 has a score of 79.6, which is slightly better than iPhone 5s's 75.5 overall score. The Galaxy A30 is a heavier phone than the iPhone 5s, but both of them are 0.3inches thick. IPhone 5s counts with a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has an inferior number of cores and slower and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 5s has a sharper screen than Galaxy A30, although it has a just a little lower pixel quantity in each display inch, a much lower 1136 x 640 resolution and a really smaller display. Samsung Galaxy A30 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 5s, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A30 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy A30 also has a much better 16 MP resolution camera, a bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way larger aperture to capture better photography and video in low light situations.
Samsung Galaxy A30 has a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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