In the world of smartphones, the name of Apple is hardly unknown to anyone. There are doubtlessly many players in the market of smartphone, but when it comes to the winning of trust of the users, there can be no other options than the iPhone. There are lots of brands that have copied the features and design as well as OS, but none of them is close to this market leader.
The Apple, based in California, United States, is though known for its products in the field of laptop and other appliances. Gradually, the company under the leadership of known technocrats entered the field of Smartphones and got huge success in the market. Over a period, it developed an own operating system which is known as iOS. The majority features of the operating system are similar, but at the same time, it has proven much more efficient than the Android in the smartphone world and hence those who love something of different quality, love to use the devices from this technical giant.
There are doubtlessly a lot of points due to which the company has remained in the limelight for years but much more than any other point, it is just the quality of the devices that have made it a favourite brand of smartphone user across the globe. The experts in the world of telecom always look for any news from the official site of the company and analyse what the company leaders are planning about.
iPhone 5s has been known as an enormously successful device across the smartphone market. There are beautiful features in the device that have won the heart of the users irrespective of their use of the smartphone as well as geographical locations. To know the device well, it is important to have a look at its features.
Display and screen
The Apple iPhone 5s device was launched on 1st November 2013. It runs on the iOS v7 operating service which is much known for its smooth operation and user-friendly interface. This device with 4-inch (10.16 cm) display is easy to operate single-handedly. The screen with 640×1136 pixels offers a beautiful view of the images as well as video and easy readability to the emails. It possesses the 326 PPI, which offers a perfect view to even the minute detail of the image. It is equipped with IPS LCD with Corning Gorilla glass which makes the device more worth to go for. The multi-touch screen with capacitative touch helps the user to enjoy the device. It has a 60.66 % screen to body ratio, which offers perfect use of the total screen area. The device has 112 gms weight with 123.8 height and 58.6 width. There are three colours which are Gray, Gold, and Silver. ss
Camera
The quality camera of this device is another lucrative feature that induces the users. The primary camera with 8 MP and 1.2 MP front camera can help one get fabulous images as well as video shooting. The camera has 2.2 F aperture which helps the user to get the images faster. The Dual Colour LED flash with 3264×2448 pixels offers the image perfectly. It has exposure compensation that can help one to get the images in poor conditions also. There are different shooting modes which include burst mode, HDR and continuous shooting that help the user to shoot in different situations and offer quality videos. The camera has amazing features such as digital zoom, autofocus, face detection, touch focus, image stabilization and auto flash which help the users to get the images with great quality. The front camera does not have the facility of flash.
Features
There are also other features such as front fingerprint sensors, proximity sensors, compass, light sensor, gyroscope, and accelerometer which enhance the utility of this device. It has 1.3 GHz Dual core cyclone processor that helps one to have a smooth running of various applications at a time. It has 1 GB RAM with 64-bit architecture which makes the user keep the phone clean regularly. The Graphics used in this device is PowerVR G6430 which makes the device offer a quality look to the images. It is loaded with Apple A7 APL0698 chipset, which is technically much advanced. This much-discussed device does not have an FM radio which can disappoint the users who love to listen to songs on FM.
Storage and battery
This device has internal 16 GB Memory which is much limited for the heavy users of multimedia. Those who love to have a number of images and videos on the device cannot go for this device due to this limitation of the memory. The device does not have the facility of external memory also which adds fuel to the fire. The device has 1560 mAh battery with Li-ion that can last for 250 hours of standby and 10 hours of talk time. The battery is also non-removable.
Connectivity options
As far as the connectivity is concerned, there is hardly any which this device does not have. It runs on both 2G as well as 3G and also accommodates to the 4G connectivity with Indian bands. It has Nano single SIM and GPRS as well as EDGE also. There is USB 2.0 and Bluetooth v4.0. It is equipped with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n. The device also has GPS with A-GPS and Glonass. It does not have NFC feature. There is also mobile hotspot facility for internet connection.
Price
The price of this device ranges around Rs.18000 and compared to the rates for the iPhone lovers the device offers much more.
Verdict
For the iPhone lovers as well as those who believe in a smartphone as a status symbol, the device is surely a bid to go for. For the common smartphone users, the storage and memory can be a bit problem and hence may not be a good buy as there are many smartphone devices available in this price range which can be more useful.