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Apple iPhone SE vs Apple iPhone 5S 16GB

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Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2016 Sep, 2013
Status
Discontinued Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS 9.3.2 up to 14.7 IOS 7, upgradable to iOS 8.3
UI
NA
Dimensions
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in) 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
Weight
113 g 112 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Color Options
Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches
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4.0 inches
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Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection
NA Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Features
NA na
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 1624 mAh (6.21 Wh)
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Non-removable Li-Po battery (5.92 Wh), 1560 mAh
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Charging
NA na
Processing Power
CPU
Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
Chipset
Apple A9 (14 nm) Apple A7 (28 nm)
GPU
PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
2GB RAM 1GB RAM
Storage Memory
16/32/128GB Built-in 16/32/64 GB
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3
Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/6 fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps Show more

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, fac detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular, 720p@30fps Show more

Front
1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps
1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single Nano-SIM
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Nano-SIM
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1662
SIM 2: A1723
CDMA 800 / 1900 - A1662
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: no
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1662, A1723
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1662, A1723
TD?SCDMA - A1723
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM), A1453
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
NFC
Yes (Apple Pay only) No
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Siri natural language commands and dictation Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA na
Pricing
Price
US$ 307 USD $245
Resale Value
Extreme Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
6 Point(s) 3 Point(s)
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