Testseek.com 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.
September 2013
(86%)
822 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(60%)
53 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
860100822
The editors liked
Touch ID fingerprint sensor
Camera flash adjusts to ambient light temperature
Big speed improvement over iPhone 5
Touch ID is genuinely useful
Improved low light camera performance
Excellent performance
Powerful core
Touch ID is a real step up
Excellent camera
The A7 + M7 one-two processing punch. 64-bit iOS 7. Touch ID. A faster
Smarter camera
Still the same lovely design as before
Performs very well
Fingerprint scanner is great for unlocking the phone and buying apps
4G connection is very fast
Feels great in the hand
The editors didn't like
Screen still feels small next to other high-end phones
$869 (16GB)
$999 (32GB)
$1129 (64GB)
Average battery life
Same sized 4in screen
Touch ID needs more support
Expensive
No screen tech change
Battery slightly suspect
Battery suspect
Battery struggles under heavy load. Same old keyboard. Still no NFC
No NFC
No 802.11ac
True Tone flash is versatile
But doesn't dampen flash colour as much you expect
Abstract: Apple is calling the new iPhone “forward thinking,” and that's exactly what you get when you take a moment to appreciate the new features in the phone. The iPhone 5s is the first smartphone to use a 64-bit A7 processor, with amazing graphics performance. ...
Abstract: The battle for control of the top-end smartphone market between Korean contender Samsung and ruling US heavyweight Apple has become a yearly feature within the technology industry. The latest competition is between the new Apple iPhone 5S and Samsung's fl...
The iPhone 5 and iPhone 5S look very similar, but the iPhone 5S has significantly improved camera and spec boosts thanks to its new 64-bit A7 chip. Additionally, if you like gold, you might like the new colour option for the iPhone 5S. The new Touch ID fi...
Touch ID works; Smooth performance; iOS 7, Great camera
Fragile chassis; 4in feels cramped at times; Expensive
Apple introduces Touch ID and beefs up the internal specs of the iPhone, but the fundamental design of its predecessor is retained. The 5s is one of the best performing handsets on the market, but is not the best value....
Touch ID fingerprint scanner, improved camera features, M7 coprocessor
Expensive, similar to previous iPhones
The iPhone 5S is another winner from Apple, with its Touch ID fingerprint scanner for security, improved camera features and in-built motion coprocessor. However, those impressed by the current crop of large-screen smartphones or looking for an overhaul o...
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
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
The Apple iPhone 5s is the phone we expected, if nothing else. It’s more powerful than ever, with a better battery life, all inside the same slick design. If you’re toting an iPhone 4 at the end of its contract and a truly fantastic camera matters to y...
Abstract: A pple has recently launched two new smartphones ; the iPhone 5c and the iPhone 5s. Both mobile phones are built upon the technological masterpiece of Apple, the iPhone 5. The most advanced version is the Apple iPhone 5s, it is the first smartphone fea...
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
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
The Apple iPhone 5s is the best iPhone yet—no surprises there. It may not have a huge-sized HD screen, a quad-core processor, NFC or a pixel-packed camera, but who needs all that when the iPhone is still such a stylish, lightweight, compact handset that's...
Abstract: The new IPhone 5S comes with several new features but arguably the most prominent and the handset's KSP (Key Selling Point) is the Touch ID fingerprint scanner.Dubbed as the latest in security, it's not a new feature to the market but Apple's unique appro...
The 5S launch from Apple has been like no other, mainly due to the 5S's little brother the 5C also debuting as a direct attempt by Apple to take a slice of the ‘budget' smartphone market and hopefully get a foothold in China. But despite two handsets bein...
