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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 14 |
| 2013-09-10 | -- |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 3.95 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 12.54 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S25 is a bit better than iPhone 5s, getting an 82.6 score against 75.5. Samsung Galaxy S25 has Android 14 OS, and iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy S25 is a notably lighter and thinner device than iPhone 5s. The Galaxy S25 counts with a little bit better looking screen than iPhone 5s, because it has a lot bigger screen, a much brighter screen, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a better amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy S25 has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than iPhone 5s, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPhone 5s features a much better performance than Galaxy S25, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy S25 features a way better battery performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1570mAh. Galaxy S25 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a lot better video definition, a way bigger back camera sensor which offers a way better image and video quality and a bigger aperture for better low-light photography.
Although Samsung Galaxy S25 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Apple iPhone 5s, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Apple iPhone 5s. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get Apple iPhone 5s, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your money.
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