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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2021-03-18 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 326 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.69 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the Apple iPhone 5s, getting a general score of 80 against 75.5. The Galaxy M12 works with Android 10 operating system, and Apple iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x operating system. The Galaxy M12 design is a lot newer, but much thicker and incredibly heavier than Apple iPhone 5s.
IPhone 5s counts with a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a really smaller display and a much lower resolution of 1136 x 640px, it also counts with a quite greater display density. The Galaxy M12 features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M12 also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1 TB.
IPhone 5s counts with a little bit better processing power than Galaxy M12, because although it has 6 lesser and slower processing cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64 bits processor. Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a much longer battery performance than iPhone 5s, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M12 captures much better pictures and videos than iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also has a bigger aperture and a much more MP back-facing camera.
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