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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Apple |
| BlackBerry 10 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-09-10 |
| 5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 1440 x 1440 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 453 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AA chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 432 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 5s has a general score of 75.5, which is just a bit better than the BlackBerry Passport's 68.7 score. Apple iPhone 5s's design is way lighter and thinner than BlackBerry Passport. The Apple iPhone 5s works with iOS 8.x operating system, and BlackBerry Passport works with BlackBerry 10 operating system.
The BlackBerry Passport has a slightly better looking display than iPhone 5s, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 1440, a quite bigger display and more pixels per inch of display. The iPhone 5s's processing unit is very similar to BlackBerry Passport's processor, because although the iPhone 5s has 2 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a much better graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor.
BlackBerry Passport captures slightly better pictures and videos than iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the BlackBerry Passport also has a larger aperture for better images in poorly lited environments, higher video frame rates and a way more megapixels camera in the back.
BlackBerry Passport counts with slightly more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB. The BlackBerry Passport counts with a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 5s, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity.
The iPhone 5s is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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