Apple iPhone 5s – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Apple iPhone 5s
Brand: Apple
Rating: 4.33 (24 reviews)

Added: 05.16.14 | Updated: 12.17.20

Model: iPhone 5s
Brand: Apple
Rating: 4.33 out of 5 (24 votes)
Price: 330 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2013
Dimensions: 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
Weight: 112 g
Chipset: Apple A7 (28 nm)
Built-in memory: 16/32/64 GB
Screen: LED-backlit IPS LCD 4 inches
Battery: 1560 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 8MP
Front camera: Single, 1.2MP

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Common

Brand and model	Apple iPhone 5s
Other names	Supported LTE Networks
Launch date	2013, September

Price

First price	330 EUR

Design

Height	4.87 in (123.8 mm)
Width	2.31 in ( 58.6 mm)
Depth	0.3 in ( 7.6 mm)
Weight	3.95 oz (112 grams)
Build materials	Front glass, aluminum body
Water resistant
Colors	Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Size	4 in
Screen Area	44.1 cm²
Resolution	640 x 1136 px
Points per inch	326 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	60.8%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Apple A7 (28 nm)
CPU	- Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU	- PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

Memory

Internal Memory	16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3
Memory Card Slot	No

Software

Operating System (OS)	iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.5µm, AF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
DxOMark Rating	68 (Position 294 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos	69
DxOMark Video	66

Selfie camera

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

Cellular

Bands	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (CDMA), A1453 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM), A1453 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA), A1453 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1457, A1530 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900) - A1533 GSM, A1533 CDMA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850) - A1453 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A1457 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - A1530
SIM Card	Nano-SIM
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
SAR EU	1.00 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
SAR	1.12 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No
USB	2.0, proprietary reversible connector

Battery

Capacity	1560 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Endurance
Standby - Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Audio playback - Up to 40 h
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	No
Others	-16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others	-Siri natural language commands and dictation

Apple iPhone 5s AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Apple iPhone 5s scores 86541 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Apple A7 (28 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score	86541 (Position 1030 out of 1146)
Antutu 7 Score	61322 (Position 592 out of 2128)

Antutu 8 Ranking
1024. Tecno Camon 15 Air	91003
1025. Xiaomi Redmi 7A	90664
1026. Xiaomi Redmi 8A	87337
1027. Poptel POPTEL P1	87232
1028. Cubot X20	86573
1029. Honor 8A 2020	86564
1030. Apple iPhone 5s	86541
1031. Tecno Spark 8	86003
1032. Blackview BV6900	85008
1033. Oukitel C18 Pro	85003
1034. Tecno Pouvoir 4	82021
1035. itel P40	80873
1036. Blackview A80s	79223

Antutu 7 Ranking
586. Xiaomi Mi 4	61632
587. Yezz Max 1 Plus	61532
588. UMi Plus	61483
589. Xiaomi Mi 4s	61393
590. BlackBerry Keyone	61392
591. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)	61345
592. Apple iPhone 5s	61322
593. Gionee S10	61252
594. Motorola Moto G5S Plus	61203
595. Vernee Mix 2	61113
596. Motorola Droid Turbo 2	60788
597. IUNI U2	60506
598. Huawei G9 Plus	60252

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	259 (Position 1303 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	476 (Position 1682 out of 1873)

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1297. Xiaomi Redmi 7	262
1298. Xiaomi Mi Max	261
1299. Vernee Apollo Lite	260
1300. Vernee Apollo X	260
1301. Samsung Galaxy M30	260
1302. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)	260
1303. Apple iPhone 5s	259
1304. Samsung Galaxy A30	258
1305. Lenovo K13 Note	257
1306. Realme C31	256
1307. vivo Y20	256
1308. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL	252
1309. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge	252

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1676. Cubot KingKong Mini 2	482
1677. Infinix Smart 6 HD	480
1678. Samsung Galaxy A10s	480
1679. Honor GR5 5X	480
1680. Xiaomi Mi 4c	480
1681. Blackview A55	477
1682. Apple iPhone 5s	476
1683. itel P40	475
1684. Nokia C21	475
1685. Nokia C30	475
1686. Nokia C01 Plus	475
1687. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite)	475
1688. Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I	475

Compared to its rivals: the Apple iPhone 8 scores 485821 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Apple. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Apple iPhone 5s Specs

The Apple iPhone 5s, released in September 2013, is a smartphone that supports a variety of network technologies including GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, and LTE, ensuring wide-ranging connectivity options. It has a 4-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display, boasting a resolution of 640 x 1136 pixels and a pixel density of 326 ppi, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass with an oleophobic coating.

As for the cameras, the device features an 8 MP main camera with f/2.2 aperture, a standard 29mm lens, and dual-LED dual-tone flash. It's capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps and 720p@120fps for slow-motion content. The front-facing camera is 1.2 MP with f/2.4 aperture, capable of HDR and FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular, and it records video at 720p@30fps.

The iPhone 5s offers a fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) for secure authentication, as well as an accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, and compass. For audio, it features a 16-bit/44.1kHz audio, and active noise cancellation with a dedicated microphone. The device's build is a front glass and aluminum body, available in colors Space Gray, White/Silver, and Gold.

Connectivity options on the iPhone 5s include Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (dual-band), and GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS. However, it lacks NFC and memory card support. It uses a Nano-SIM card and has support for 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, but no 5G connectivity. The non-removable Li-Po 1560 mAh battery offers up to 10 hours of talk time on 2G or 3G, and up to 250 hours of standby time. For wired connections, the iPhone 5s utilizes a 2.0 proprietary reversible connector.

The iPhone 5s operates on iOS 7 out of the box but is upgradable to iOS 12.1.3, providing users with a wide array of features and a user-friendly experience through Apple's intuitive operating system. This model does not support a 3.5mm jack but comes with other amenities such as Siri natural language commands and dictation.

With regards to safety, the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) values are 1.12 W/kg (head) and 1.18 W/kg (body), with the European Union rates at 1.00 W/kg (head) and 0.80 W/kg (body).

Explore all the detailed features of the Apple iPhone 5s further down this page, and discover how it compares to other popular models. The iPhone 5s, at its time of release, set a benchmark for smartphones, combining elegant design with powerful performance and innovative features.

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Apple iPhone 5s Release Date

The Apple iPhone 5s was officially announced and released on September, 2013. It is available in Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold.

Apple iPhone 5s Price

The Apple iPhone 5s starts at 330 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16/32/64 GB	330 EUR
1 GB RAM DDR3	330 EUR

A 2GB version of the Apple iPhone 5s is not officially available — 1GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Apple iPhone 5s cost?

The price of the Apple iPhone 5s varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 330 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Apple iPhone 5s come out?

The Apple iPhone 5s was released on September, 2013.

What is the size and weight of Apple iPhone 5s ?

The Apple iPhone 5s has dimensions of Height: 123.8 mm Width: 58.6 mm Thickness: 7.6 mm and weighs approximately 112 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Apple iPhone 5s?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 4 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 640 x 1136 px at a pixel density of 326 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Apple iPhone 5s have?

Device comes with chipset Apple A7 (28 nm) with processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based). Apple iPhone 5s is available with internal memory of 16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Apple iPhone 5s?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.5µm, AF and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Apple iPhone 5s?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) and features like face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

What colors does the Apple iPhone 5s come in?

The Apple iPhone 5s is available in the following colors: Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Apple iPhone 5s?

The Apple iPhone 5s scores 86541 points in AnTuTu 8.