Which smartphone is the better buy? We compare the iPhone 5S and the Samsung Galaxy S5 to see which device is worth the purchase.
For the design and display, the iPhone 5S measures 123.8mm x 58.6mm x 7.6mm and is equipped with a 4 inch touchscreen with a resolution of 640×1136 pixels and weighs 112 grams.
The Samsung Galaxy 5S comes with an IP67 certification, making it resistant to dust, sand, liquids, sweat and rain. Its dimensions are 142mm x 72.5mm x 8.1mm in height, width, and display, has 5.1 inch Super AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels and weighs 145 grams.
In terms of hardware and OS, the iPhone 5S has the Apple A7 chipset having a dual core of 1.3GHz Cyclone CPU and PowerVR G6430 GPU. The iPhone 5S runs on iOS7 that can be upgraded up to iOS8. The Samsung Galaxy 5S has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 2.5GHz quad-core CPU and Adreno 330 GPU. The Samsung Galaxy 5S runs on the Android OS v4.4.2 KitKat.
For camera specs, the iPhone 5S has a 8MP camera with a larger sensor that caters users with better picture quality, while the Samsung Galaxy S5 has 16MP rear camera and 2MP front camera with 5312×2988 pixels
The iPhone 5S prices ranges from $849.99, while the Samsung Galaxy 5S cost $574.99.
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