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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2018-04-05 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 Sony Xperia XZ2 is just a bit better than the iPhone 5s, getting a score of 79.1 against 75.5. Sony Xperia XZ2's body is extremely newer than iPhone 5s's, although it is extremely heavier and notably thicker. The Xperia XZ2 has a bit faster CPU than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has a 32 bits CPU instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and 3 GB more RAM.
IPhone 5s features a little bit better display than Sony Xperia XZ2, although it has a bit lower display density, a much lower 1136 x 640px resolution, a lot more opaque screen and a really smaller display. Xperia XZ2 counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than iPhone 5s, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Xperia XZ2 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 400 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a superior battery life than iPhone 5s, because it has 3180mAh of battery capacity. Sony Xperia XZ2 shoots a lot better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a much better resolution camera and a larger aperture.
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