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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-09-29 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| 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 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 12.00mm 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 | 11.44 |
| 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 | 6000mAh 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 |
| -- | 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 M30s has a score of 83.3, which is much better than the iPhone 5s's overall score of 75.5. Samsung Galaxy M30s's body is noticeably newer than the iPhone 5s's, but it's incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker. The Samsung Galaxy M30s has Android 11 OS, while iPhone 5s counts with iOS 8.x OS.
Samsung Galaxy M30s's processor is very similar to the Apple iPhone 5s one, because although the Samsung Galaxy M30s has doesn't have a graphics co-processor and a 32-bits processing unit instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores. The iPhone 5s features just a bit better screen than Galaxy M30s, although it has a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640, a just a bit worse screen pixels density and a lot smaller screen.
Samsung Galaxy M30s features a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than iPhone 5s, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy M30s captures way better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a way better 3840x2160 video definition, a larger aperture to take better low light images and videos and a camera with way more mega pixels.
Galaxy M30s has a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 282% bigger battery capacity.
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