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Apple iPhone 5s
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Apple iPhone 5s Specifications

Released 2013, September 20

The Apple Apple iPhone 5s is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 4.0" display with 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Apple A7 processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 8MP camera system capable of recording 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps.

The device is equipped with a 1560mAh battery and runs on iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6, officially released 2013, September 10. Released 2013, September 20.

Display

4.0" 640x1136 pixels

Camera

8MP

Chipset

Apple A7

Battery

1560mAh

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Apple iPhone 5s features a Apple A7 processor, 4.0" display, 8MP main camera, and 1560mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Apple iPhone 5s use?

Apple iPhone 5s is powered by Apple A7 (28 nm) with Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) and PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) graphics.

What type of display does Apple iPhone 5s have? What is the size and resolution?

IPS LCD 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio) with 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

What network technologies does Apple iPhone 5s support? Does it support 5G?

Apple iPhone 5s does not support 5G technology. It supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.

What materials is it made of?

Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame

What are the charging capabilities?

Not specified

What are the camera specifications of Apple iPhone 5s?

8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, AF

What type of security features does Apple iPhone 5s have?

Apple iPhone 5s features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

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

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)

Network

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

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

Features

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

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

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 (old)
Endurance rating 54h

Launch

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

Misc

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 330 EUR

Main Camera

Single
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 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

Comms

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

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