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Apple iPhone 5s
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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2021-01-29 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Phantom black and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S21 Ultra is way better than iPhone 5s, getting a 98.1 score against 75.5. The Galaxy S21 Ultra design is newer than the iPhone 5s's, although it's notably heavier and somewhat thicker. Galaxy S21 Ultra comes with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 5s works with iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a little better processing power than iPhone 5s, because although it has a 32-bits processor against 64-bits and doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a more vivid display than iPhone 5s, because it has a way bigger display, a much better 1440 x 3200px resolution, a way brighter screen and a way greater display density. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 5s, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy S21 Ultra has a way better camera than iPhone 5s, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture, a way better video definition and a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a much better image quality. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 218% larger battery size.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra costs a lot more money than the Apple iPhone 5s, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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