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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-03-07 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black and Blue |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 394 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30 has an overall score of 82.4, which is slightly better than the iPhone 5s's global score of 75.5. The Samsung Galaxy M30 comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while iPhone 5s works with iOS 8.x OS. Samsung Galaxy M30's design is incredibly newer, but a bit thicker and extremely heavier than iPhone 5s.
The Apple iPhone 5s counts with a better looking display than Galaxy M30, although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, a much smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640. IPhone 5s has just a little better processing power than Galaxy M30, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processor.
Galaxy M30 features just a bit better camera than iPhone 5s, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy M30 also counts with a back facing camera with a way better 13 mega pixels resolution and a larger aperture for better captures and videos in low light environments.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with much more memory to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 218 percent greater battery size.
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