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Apple iPhone 5s
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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-12-27 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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 - 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 |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A51 is much better than the Apple iPhone 5s, with an 85.5 score against 75.5. Galaxy A51 is a way newer phone than Apple iPhone 5s, although it's just a little thicker and much heavier. The Galaxy A51 has Android 11 operating system, while Apple iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x operating system.
The iPhone 5s counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy A51, although it has a little lower display density, a way worse 1136 x 640 resolution and a much smaller screen. Samsung Galaxy A51 counts with a CPU that's just as good as Apple iPhone 5s's processor, because although the Samsung Galaxy A51 has doesn't have an additional graphics processor and a 32 bits processor against 64-bits, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy A51 features much more storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has more internal memory and a SD extension slot that supports up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A51 shoots greater photographs and videos than iPhone 5s, because it has a bigger aperture to take better images in low-light environments, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a way better 3840x2160 video quality and a much better resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy A51 has a very superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 1570mAh.
Galaxy A51 costs more than iPhone 5s, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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