Apple iPhone 5s specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Apple iPhone 5s
  • Released 2013, September 20 112g, 7.6mm thickness iOS 7, up to iOS 12.5.6 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) Nano-SIM About 369.6 USD
  • 4" 640x1136 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM Apple A7
  • 1560mAh Li-Po

Apple iPhone 5s overview

Apple iPhone 5s is a smartphone that runs on iOS. It was released on 2013, September 20. Apple iPhone 5s has 4. inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 640 x 1136 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating. It uses Apple A7 (28 nm) chipset, Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) CPU, PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) GPU. Apple iPhone 5s supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. Apple iPhone 5s has 8MP Single main camera, 1.2MP Single selfie camera. Apple iPhone 5s uses Li-Po 1560 mAh, non-removable (5.92 Wh) battery. The price of Apple iPhone 5s is about 369.6 USD.

Score the key features of Apple iPhone 5s compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 29 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 41 / 100 points
  • Price: 42 / 100 points

Apple iPhone 5s full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (CDMA), A1453
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM), A1453
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA), A1453
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1457, A1530
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25 - A1533 GSM, A1533 CDMA
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1453
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A1457
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A1530
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, September 10. Released 2013, September 20
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
Weight 112 g (3.95 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating

PLATFORM

OS iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Chipset Apple A7 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.5µm, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Features face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
  16-bit/44.1kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  Siri natural language commands and dictation

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 1560 mAh, non-removable (5.92 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 250 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play Up to 40 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Models A1453, A1457, A1518, A1528, A1530, A1533, iPhone6,1, iPhone6,2
SAR 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Price About 369.6 USD

TESTS

Performance Basemark X: 14341
Display Contrast ratio: 1219:1 (nominal) / 3.565:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 69dB
Audio quality Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -90.3dB
Battery life Endurance rating 54h

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