Compare Apple iPhone 5c vs Apple iPhone 5s

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Apple iPhone 5c
Apple iPhone 5s
Network, supported bands and technologies
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versionsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (CDMA), A1456CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (CDMA), A1453
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM), A1532 (CDMA), A1456HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM), A1453
4G bandsLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900) - A1532 GSM, A1532 CDMALTE 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
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
Release date
First presented2013, September 2013, September
StatusAvailable. Released 2013, SeptemberAvailable. Released 2013, September
Size and Dimensions
Measurements124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm (4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 in)123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
Weight132 g (4.66 oz)112 g (3.95 oz)
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Display (type and size)
TypeLED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsLED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size4.0 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution640 x 1136 pixels 640 x 1136 pixels
MultitouchYesYes
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
System and processor information
OSiOS 7 actualized iOS 9.2iOS 7 actualized iOS 9.2
ChipsetApple A6Apple A7
Central processing unitDual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
Graphics processing unitPowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Memory bank
Slot for memory cardNo No
Built-in 1 GB RAM 8/16/32 GB 1 GB RAM DDR3 16/32/64 GB
Camera
Primary8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm, autofocus, LED flash, quality control8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, quality control
Features1/3.2" sensor size, 1.4 ľm pixel size, quick tap focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR (photo/panorama)1/3" sensor size, 1.5 ľm pixel size, quick tap focus, geo-tagging, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video1080p@30fps, quality control1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, quality control
Secondary1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm, 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Sound
Different alarm typesVibration, proprietary ringtones Vibration, proprietary ringtones
Main speaker
3.5mm jack
Communication
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP, LEv4.0, A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
RadioNo No
USBv2.0, reversible connectorv2.0, reversible connector
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compassFingerprint recognition, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass
MessagingiMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push EmailiMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
BrowserHTML5 (Safari) HTML5 (Safari)
JavaNoNo
 - noise cancellation feature- Siri dictation and cammands recognition- iCloud cloud service- TV-out- Maps- Video/audio player/editor- Organizer- Document viewer/editor- Photo viewer/editor- Voice memo/dial/command- Predictive text input- noise cancellation feature- Siri dictation and cammands recognition- iCloud cloud service- iCloud Keychain- TV-out- Maps- Video/audio player/editor- Organizer- Document viewer/editor- Photo viewer/editor- Voice memo/dial/command- Predictive text input
Battery
 Built-in Li-Po 1510 mAh battery (5.73 Wh)Built-in Li-Po 1560 mAh battery (5.92 Wh)
Stand-byUp to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G)Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 10 h (3G)Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Music playerUp to 40 hUp to 40 h
Other
Colors White, Blue, Green, Yellow, PinkSpace Gray, White/Silver, Gold
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