Apple iPhone 5s vs Apple iPhone 6s 16GB

Comparing the Apple iPhone 5s vs Apple iPhone 6s 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 6s 16GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.84 GHz, while Apple iPhone 5s runs at 1.3 GHz, making Apple iPhone 6s 16GB the better performer.

Display: Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers a screen size of 4.7 inches, while Apple iPhone 5s offers 4 inches, making Apple iPhone 6s 16GB the larger display of the two. Both Apple iPhone 5s and Apple iPhone 6s 16GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Apple iPhone 5s offers 8 MP, making Apple iPhone 6s 16GB better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Apple iPhone 5s offers 1.2 MP, making Apple iPhone 6s 16GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 1715 mAh, while Apple iPhone 5s offers 1560 mAh, making Apple iPhone 6s 16GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Apple iPhone 5s and Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

User Rating: Apple iPhone 6s 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Apple iPhone 5s has a rating of 4.4.

Apple iPhone 5s

₹25,000

(Out of Stock)

Apple iPhone 6s 16GB

₹62,000

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

N/A

71%

Release Date

01 Nov, 2013

16 Oct, 2015

User Ratings

4.4/5

(67,397 ratings)

4.5/5

(93,347 ratings)

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Nov 01, 2013

(Official)

Oct 16, 2015

(Official)

Operating System

iOS v7

iOS v9

Performance

Chipset

Apple A7 APL0698

Apple A9 APL0898

Processor

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cyclone

Dual core, 1.84 GHz

Co-Processor

N/A

M9 Motion

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR G6430

PowerVR GT7600

RAM

1 GB

2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR4

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px

750x1334 px (HD+)

Pixel Density

326 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

60.66 %

65.47 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Oleophobic coating

Yes

Design

Height

123.8 mm

138.3 mm

Width

58.6 mm

67.1 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm

7.1 mm

Weight

112 grams

143 grams

Build Material

N/A	Frame: Aluminium Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.229 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4608 x 2592 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera31 mm focal length BSI Sensor

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

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Battery

Capacity

1560 mAh

1715 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G)

Up to 14 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

GB / 16 GB / 64 GB

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 850(band 27) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.18 W/kg

Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

HDMI

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope