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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-09-10 | 2016-09-29 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| $ 205.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh 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 4.2 |
| 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 Xiaomi Mi 5s is slightly better than iPhone 5s, with a 76.4 score against 75.5. Xiaomi Mi 5s works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, while iPhone 5s works with iOS 8.x OS. The Xiaomi Mi 5s design is much newer than the iPhone 5s's, although it's a little bit thicker and a lot heavier. The Apple iPhone 5s has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 5s, although it has a way smaller screen, a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, less brightness and a lot lower 1136 x 640 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 5s, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The iPhone 5s counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of slower cores, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64 bits CPU.
Xiaomi Mi 5s shoots much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a way bigger sensor which gives a much better image and video quality, a bigger aperture, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with a much better resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a superior battery duration than iPhone 5s, because it has a 104% greater battery size.
Although Xiaomi Mi 5s is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Apple iPhone 5s, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Apple iPhone 5s. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi 5s, else you can save some money and buy the Apple iPhone 5s, letting go some specifications.
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