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Testseek.co.uk have collected 822 expert reviews of the Apple iPhone 5S and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPhone 5S.
Award: Editor’s Choice September 2013
September 2013
 
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822 Reviews
Users
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53 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • The iPhone remains the best combination of hardware and platform
  • You likely already own one
  • Strong design
  • Cool fingerprint scanner
  • Xperia Z2 offers expandable storage
  • Marginally better camera
  • Waterand dustproof
  • Stereo speakers
  • NFC chip
  • Amazingly thin and light
  • Looks as great as ever
  • Extremely quick and snappy
  • Retina screen looks fantastic
  • Touch ID is intuitive
  • If you want to match the iPhone 5S spec for spec with other smartphones
  • Then it's a difficult task – but it
  • Misses the point of Apple's device
  • Below the surface Apple put together one of the most cutting-edge smartphones around in late 2013
  • Imbued wit
  • IPhone 6s has faster CPU and GPU
  • IPhone 5s is much cheaper
  • Touch ID is much faster on 6s model
  • Extremely powerful
  • Sturdy
  • Luxurious design
  • IOS 7 software is simple to use and has some handy new additions
  • Great camera
  • Fingerprint scanner works well
  • Touch ID fingerprint scanner
  • Improved camera features
  • M7 coprocessor
  • The iPhone 5s is a beautiful device - but you already knew this. It always has been
  • And this year’s flagship model is no different. In fact
  • It’s almost identical to the iPhone 5
  • It’s compact
  • Light and polished
  • And the four-inch Retina Display is vivid and dangerously sharp. Apple knows not to fix what ain’t broke.There is one major change on the outside
  • The home button now sports a ring aro
  • Touch ID works
  • Smooth performance
  • IOS 7
  • The blazingly fast 64-bit A7 processor and the M7 motion co-processor. The new camera features are worth it for photo buffs too
  • Fantastic fit and finish
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Good picture
  • IOS 7 is impressive
  • Display quality
  • Brightness
  • Colour fidelity
  • Design
  • Handling
  • Build (easy to use with one hand)
  • Fast
  • Powerful processing
  • Improved graphics performances
  • Excellent audio quality
  • Better than certain "HD audio" devices
  • Good camera / Fun SloMo video mo
  • Touch ID fingerprint sensor
  • A7 processor
  • M7 processor
  • Better camera
  • Universal 4G support
  • IOS 7 makes it a cleaner user experience
  • It just works
  • Superfast processor
  • Improved camera and a very cool fingerprint sensor.
  • IOS lives up to the hype
  • Truly beautifully hardware
  • An unbeatable App Store
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Two Tone camera flash
  • Slowmo video
  • Faster than iPhone 5
  • Works with all 4G networks
  • Futureproof 64bit chip
  • M7 chip
  • Fantastic design
  • Build quality
  • First ever 64-bit processor
  • Fingerprint sensor works great
  • Always-on motion processor
  • Improved camera
  • IOS 7 has fresh look and features
  • Incredibly fast processor
  • Excellent camera
  • Easy
  • To
  • Use Touch ID fingerprint sensor
  • Unmatched app selection
  • Amazing camera
  • Beautiful design and screen quality
  • Fingerprint sensor works well
  • Powerful processor
  • Best app store available
  • Touch ID works perfectly
  • Excellent performance
  • Great all-round camera
  • Very light and comfortable in one hand
  • Super elegant
  • Fingerprint scanner

The editors didn't like

  • If you want change Samsung is a good way to go
  • Still expensive
  • Screen tech remains the same
  • IPhone 5s has better storage options
  • More stylish
  • IOS better than Android
  • Lighter and thinner
  • Design practically unchanged from iPhone 5
  • No SD slot
  • You'll need a case for it
  • I'll start with a different refrain
  • The screen technology on offer here is what upsets us most. Those people who upgraded from the iPhone 4S back in 2013 would have been disappointed to find they were getting the same screen resolution
  • Albeit a bit stre
  • IPhone 6s 16GB model is a poor investment
  • IPhone 5s lacks newer features such as 3D Touch
  • Very expensive
  • Identical design to iPhone 5 might disappoint those looking to upgrade
  • No removable battery or expandable storage
  • Display remains same size and resolution
  • Expensive
  • Similar to previous iPhones
  • If you’ve got an iPhone 5
  • The 5s will throw few surprises your way. Very few. Too few
  • It’s identically sized
  • For one thing
  • So the screen remains as cramped as ever. While plenty of people prefer displays you can reach across with one finger or thumb
  • It would be nice for Apple to get with the program and offer a larger variant to take on the new breed of Android phablets. If you were hoping f
  • Fragile chassis
  • 4in feels cramped at times
  • Touch ID is cool
  • But feature-limited
  • Still the same 4-inch display and overall design
  • Stunning design Similar appearance to iPhone 5
  • Great performance 4inch Retina display can seem small
  • Touch ID Fingerprint sensor No NFC support
  • Top camera No microSD support
  • IOS 7 has a great visual design and excellent features Expensive
  • Especially if you want larger capacity models
  • Picture can be bettered by some larger
  • Higher-res screens
  • The iOS 7 interface isn't as practical for partially sighted users
  • Speaker could be better quality
  • SlMo video files
  • Poor export quality
  • High SAR
  • 0.979 W/kg (higher than the iPhone 5)
  • No microSD card slot
  • Screen still feels small
  • Screen res remains average
  • No NFC
  • ICloud still a mess
  • Day one and the 5S feels no different from iPhone 5
  • Optional cases grate with the 5S concept
  • A new styling would have been even better
  • Battery life same as before
  • Screen feels increasingly small
  • Lacks the liveliness of Android
  • Currently few ways to use the extra grunt
  • More expensive than the iPhone 5 was
  • Screen is small when compared to other highend phones
  • Near-identical design to iPhone 5
  • Aluminum shell prone to dings
  • Only 16GB of storage on $200 model (no MicroSD)
  • Notification system is terrible
  • Small display for a top
  • End smartphone
  • Many key software features available as free updates for previous models of iPhone
  • Premium design and hardware comes at a price
  • Battery life could be better
  • 4-inch screen too small for some
  • Extra storage cost
  • Not hugely different to the iPhone 5

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  Published: 2013-09-11, Author: Chris , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Apple's new flagship smartphone is the iPhone 5S . So how does it stack up to Samsung's Galaxy S4 ? We take a look in our iPhone 5S vs Galaxy S4 comparison review. Samsung's Galaxy S4 has been one of the most popular phones of the year but Apple will wan...

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  Published: 2013-09-11, Author: David , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Abstract:  This week saw Apple launch its new flagship smartphone the iPhone 5s. The new iPhone 5s will face stiff competition for consumer's attention from the high-end Android market. One of the most popular Android smartphones around right now is the HTC One - th...

 
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  Published: 2013-09-11, review by: macworld.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Apple unveiled the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C at an event on 10 September. Both phones will be available to buy on 20 September, although you can preorder the iPhone 5C from Friday 13 September. The main difference boils down to colour choices and some fe...

 
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  Published: 2013-09-10, Author: Evan , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Touch ID works perfectly, Excellent performance, Great all-round camera, Very light and comfortable in one hand
  • Battery life could be better, 4-inch screen too small for some, Extra storage cost
  • iPhone 5S - Call and Sound Quality The iPhone 5S provides excellent sound quality via its noise-cancelling microphones to the person on the other side. The quality of the ear speaker is also great with voices clear even on a windy high street or noisy sta...

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  Published: 2013-09-10, Author: Chris , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Abstract:  As expected, Apple announced the iPhone 5S , it's new flagship smartphone. So what's the difference between it and the old iPhone 5 ? We find out in our iPhone 5S vs iPhone 5 comparison review. (See also: iPhone 5C vs iPhone 5S comparison review: what's t...

 
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  Published: 2013-09-10, Author: Hunter , review by: digitalspy.com

  • Abstract:  This is Apple 's iPhone 5S. It's been a long wait, with more rumours than we care to remember , but now it's finally sat in our hands. The handset follows on from the design of the iPhone 5. It's j...

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  Published: 2018-04-04, Author: Jeremy , review by: ilounge.com

  • An improved sequel to the iPhone 5, which was Apple's best iPhone to date. Retains the same 4” screen, LTE cellular support, and form factor, while offering three chassis color options and adding a fingerprint sensor. Hardware tweaks improve low light per
  • Despite a larger battery, realworld battery performance too often falls below Apple's best case estimates, with potentially major problems in cellular calling talk time, and similar drain with cellular data. LTE service remains inconsistent between neighb

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  Published: 2017-04-28, Author: Darrell , review by: techcrunch.com

  • Abstract:  Apple's new iPhone 5s is set to go on sale this Friday, Sept. 20, and the phone is already generating a lot of buzz. The 5s is the more advanced of two new Apple iPhones, and offers a lot of technical advantages over the iPhone 5c also launching the same ...

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  Published: 2016-12-20, Author: Sam , review by: lifewire.com

  • Fantastic camera, Touch ID is efficient and has great potential, 64-bit A7 chip and M7 chip lay important foundation, Multiple colors,
  • Not significantly faster than 5C, Not enough new features
  • The iPhone 5S is a great phone. It's fast, powerful, sleek, and packs in a number of compelling new features. If you're due for an upgrade from your phone company, this is the phone to get. If you're a photographer, I suspect that there's no other smartph...

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  Published: 2016-05-25, Author: Apple , review by: 91mobiles.com

  • Abstract:  "The iPhone 5s is available at a very attractive price, but should you be buying it now?"Apple took the world by surprise by launching the iPhone SE (review)… Suddenly buying a 4-inch phone became an in thing rather than something one used to do in the pa...

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