Comparison of Apple iPhone 4 16Gb and Apple iPhone 5S 16Gb smartphones based on their characteristics

Apple iPhone 4 16Gb

Apple iPhone 5S 16Gb

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Apple

Apple

Phone model

iPhone 4 16Gb

iPhone 5S 16Gb

Year of release

2010

2013

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Monoblock

Body length

115 mm

124 mm

Body width

59 mm

59 mm

Body thickness

9.3 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

137 g

112 g

Volume

62.78 cm³

55.14 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Steel

• Aluminium alloy

Colors

• Black
• White

• Beige
• Black
• White

Processor (CPU)

Processor model

• Apple A4

• Apple A7

CPU clock speed

1000 MHz

1300 MHz

Number of processor cores

1

2

Level 1 cache (L1)

32 + 32 kB

64 + 64 kB

Level 2 cache (L2)

640 kB

1024 kB

Level 3 cache (L3)

4 MB

Processor size

32 bits

64 bits

Instruction set architecture

ARMv7

ARMv8-A

Manufacturing process

45 nm

28 nm

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU

GPU model

• PowerVR SGX535

• PowerVR G6430

GPU clock speed

200 MHz

Number of GPU cores

4

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

512 MB

1 GB

RAM type

LPDDR3

RAM frequency

200 MHz

Number of RAM channels

2

Internal storage

Built-in memory

• 16 GB

• 16 GB

Mainboard

Chipset

• Apple A4 APL0398

• Apple A7 APL0698

Operating system

Operating system

iOS 4

iOS 7

Battery

Battery capacity

1420

1440

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Charging the battery from USB

Call duration in GSM networks

14 h

10 h

Standby time in GSM networks

300 h

250 h

Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks

7 h

10 h

Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks

300 h

250 h

Duration of listening to music

40 h

40 h

Video watching duration

10 h

10 h

Duration of using Wi-Fi

10 h

10 h

Screen

Screen diagonal

3.5 in

4 in

Screen resolution

960 x 640 pixels

1136 x 640 pixels

Pixel density

330 ppi

326 ppi

Screen technology

Retina Display

IPS

Color depth

24 bit

24 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Capacitive

Anti-scratch screen

Glass screen

Aspect ratio

1.5

1.775

Contrast ratio

800:1

Screen brightness

500 cd/m²

Auto-rotate screen

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

5 Mp

8 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

2592 x 1944 pixels

3264 x 2448 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

The presence of a flash

Flash type

LED

Dual LED

Digital zoom

5 X

Photomatrix model

OmniVision OV5650

Sony Exmor RS

Photomatrix type

CMOS BSI

CMOS

Photomatrix size

4.54 x 3.42 mm

4.89 x 3.67 mm

Photomatrix pixel size

1.773 μm

1.498 μm

Crop factor

7.61

7.08

Aperture

f/2.8

f/2.2

Number of lens elements

5

Shooting settings

Autofocus

Face detector

Panoramic photography

HDR photography

Viewfinder

Continuous photography

Touch focus

Exposure compensation

Self-timer

Digital image stabilization

Video capability

Maximum video resolution

1280 x 720 pixels

1920 x 1080 pixels

Movie speed

30 fps

30 fps

Digital video zoom

3 X

Movie settings

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels

0.3 Mp

1.2 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

730 x 411 pixels

1461 x 822 pixels

Photomatrix type

CMOS

Aperture

f/2.4

Front camera video

Maximum video resolution

640 x 480 pixels

1280 x 720 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

1

1

SIM card type

Micro-SIM

Nano-SIM

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Video calls

Second microphone

Noise reduction during a call

Ability to mute the microphone during a call

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

Unlimited

Unlimited

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

3.5G

4G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

CDMA support

CDMA frequencies

• CDMA 800 MHz
• CDMA 1700 MHz
• CDMA 1900 MHz
• CDMA 2100 MHz

CDMA2000 support

UMTS support

UMTS frequencies

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1700 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

LTE support

LTE frequencies

• LTE 700 MHz
• LTE 800 MHz
• LTE 850 MHz
• LTE 900 MHz
• LTE 1700 MHz
• LTE 1800 MHz
• LTE 1900 MHz
• LTE 2100 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

LTE standards

• LTE Cat 3

CDMA2000 standards

• 1xEV-DO Rev. B
• 1xEV-DO Rev. A

Data transmission standards

• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• DC-HSDPA
• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standards

• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n

• 802.11a
• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n

Wi-Fi hotspot mode

Dual band Wi-Fi

USB

USB connector

USB standard

2.0

2.0

USB Mass Storage support

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

2.1 + EDR

4.0

Bluetooth LE support

A2DP support

AVRCP support

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS

A-GPS support

Installed GLONASS

Built-in digital compass

Cell ID location

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Orientation and rotation sensor

Gyroscope

Magnetometer

Connectors and interfaces

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Images

Supported image formats

• JPEG
• GIF
• BMP

• PNG
• JPG
• EXIF
• GIF

Installed image editor

Geo tags

AirPlay support

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• MPEG-4
• QuickTime
• H.264

• MP4
• MPEG-4
• AVI
• QuickTime
• MOV
• H.263
• H.264

Video resolution formats

• HD

• Full HD
• HD

Streaming video

Installed video editor

Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• AAC
• eAAC+
• ALAC
• M4A
• MP3
• WAV

• AAC
• eAAC+
• AAX
• AAX+
• ALAC
• M4A
• MP3
• WAV

MP3 support

Max audio bitrate

320 kbit/s

320 kbit/s

Streaming audio

Dictaphone

Voice notes

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Pinch zoom

Cover Flow mode

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Supported document formats

• PDF

AirPrint support

Email

IMAP4 protocol support

Handwriting recognition

Convert text to speech

Convert speech to text

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Tethering support

OTA sync

Synchronization with services

• MS Exchange
• Gmail
• YouTube
• ITunes

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Облачный сервис iCloud

Software features

Installed browser

• HTML
• WAP

• HTML
• HTML5
• CSS3
• WAP

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

SMS output in the form of a chat

MMS support

Security

Fingerprint scanner

Remote phone lock

Remotely wipe data from your phone

Remote phone search

Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level

0.93 W/kg

0.93 W/kg