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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2017-06-01 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Xperia XZ Premium is a bit better than Apple iPhone 5s, having a 79.8 score against 75.5. The Xperia XZ Premium is a notably newer phone than the Apple iPhone 5s, although it's a bit thicker and notably heavier. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much better looking display than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has more brightness, a much higher pixel amount per inch of screen, a way better resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a much bigger screen.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a bit more powerful processing unit than iPhone 5s, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor and a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with a very superior battery performance than iPhone 5s, because it has 3230mAh of battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium shoots better photos and videos than iPhone 5s, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and a lot better video definition.
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