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Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 2.3.7 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2012-05-30 | 2013-09-10 |
| 4.37 x 2.37 x 0.39 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Black, White and Yellow | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 210.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 165 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.32 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.2 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1305mAh Battery | 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 5s has a general score of 75.5, which is way better than Sony Xperia go's 51.6 score. The Apple iPhone 5s has iOS 8.x OS, while Sony Xperia go has Android 2.3.7 OS. Apple iPhone 5s's design is newer and extremely thinner than Sony Xperia go's, although it is just a little bit heavier.
The Apple iPhone 5s counts with a much sharper screen than Xperia go, because it has much more pixels per screen inch, a way better 1136 x 640 resolution and a bit bigger screen. The Apple iPhone 5s features a greater processing power than Xperia go, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Apple iPhone 5s also has a better GPU, a higher amount of RAM memory and a 64-bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 5s features a greater camera than Sony Xperia go, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a camera in the back with a much better 8 megapixels resolution. IPhone 5s has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia go, although it has no SD memory card expansion slot.
Apple iPhone 5s features better battery lifetime than Xperia go, because it has a 20% more battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the iPhone 5s is also cheaper, which makes it a simple decision.
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