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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-09-20 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 25.00 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 | -- |
| 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 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30s is slightly better than Apple iPhone 5s, getting a general score of 79.8 against 75.5. The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 5s has iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy A30s construction has the same thickness than Apple iPhone 5s, but it is a lot heavier.
Apple iPhone 5s has a little better performance than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU. IPhone 5s features a much sharper display than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a way worse 1136 x 640 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater pixels quantity in each display inch.
The Galaxy A30s features a superior camera than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A30s also has a lot bigger aperture and a back facing camera with much more MP. Galaxy A30s has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with a way better battery duration than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 155% bigger battery size.
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