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Apple iPhone 5s
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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-03-15 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 202.00 |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 25.00 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A50 is much better than Apple iPhone 5s, having a global score of 83.8 against 75.5. Samsung Galaxy A50 is a a lot heavier cellphone than Apple iPhone 5s, but both are 0.3inches thick. IPhone 5s and Galaxy A50 both feature quite similar processing units, because although the Galaxy A50 has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor and a 32-bit processing unit instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and 3 GB more RAM.
The iPhone 5s features a little sharper display than Galaxy A50, although it has a lot lower 1136 x 640px resolution, a just a little lower pixels quantity in each inch in the display and a really smaller display. Galaxy A50 features a superior camera than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A50 also has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels, a way bigger camera aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited environments and a bigger camera sensor.
The Samsung Galaxy A50 features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone 5s, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A50 features a way better battery duration than iPhone 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A50 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest one, making it an easy decision.
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