alcatel TCL 10 Plus vs Apple iPhone 5s: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

TCL 10 Plus:

OLED

iPhone 5s:

LCD
Weight

iPhone 5s: 60 g lighter

TCL 10 Plus:

172 g

iPhone 5s:

112 g
Width

iPhone 5s: 14.3 mm narrower

TCL 10 Plus:

72.9 mm

iPhone 5s:

58.6 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 5s: 2.47 in smaller diagonal

TCL 10 Plus:

6.47 in

iPhone 5s:

4 in
Rear camera layout

TCL 10 Plus:

Quad

iPhone 5s:

Single
Depth

iPhone 5s: 1.3 mm thinner

TCL 10 Plus:

8.9 mm

iPhone 5s:

7.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. TCL 10 Plus

Height:

158.9 mm +35.1 mm versus iPhone 5s
Width:

72.9 mm +14.3 mm versus iPhone 5s
Depth:

8.9 mm +1.3 mm versus iPhone 5s
2. iPhone 5s

Height:

123.8 mm
Width:

58.6 mm
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. TCL 10 Plus

172 g

+60 g versus iPhone 5s
2. iPhone 5s

112 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. TCL 10 Plus

Screen diagonal:

6.47 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

102.8 cm²
2. iPhone 5s

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²

TCL 10 Plus has approximately 133% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 5s.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
64 GB	6 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	6 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	8 GB RAM	Unknown

iPhone 5s: Original memory entry

16/32/64 GB · 1 GB RAM DDR3

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. TCL 10 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

2. iPhone 5s

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. TCL 10 Plus

4500 mAh

+2940 mAh versus iPhone 5s
2. iPhone 5s

1560 mAh

Specifications

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1. TCL 10 Plus2. iPhone 5s

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.9 Х 72.9 Х 8.9 mm	123.8 Х 58.6 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	172 g	112 g
Technology	AMOLED	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	6.47" inc	4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	640 x 1136 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 6GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM	16/32/64 GB 1 GB RAM DDR3
Memory card support	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1560 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 10 TCL UI	iOS 7 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset	- Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)	Apple A7 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	102.8 cm2	44.1 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	88.7%	60.8%
PPI /points per inch/	Unknown	326 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	8 MP Single
Camera specs	-48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 118˚ (ultrawide) 1.12µm -2 MP f/2.4 (macro) -2 MP (depth)	8 MP f/2.2 29mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.5µm AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama	Face detection HDR FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	1.2 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.2 26mm (wide) 1/3.1" 1.0µm	1.2 MP f/2.4 31mm (standard)
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	68
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	69
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	66

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 610	PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	61322

General specs

General specs — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Release date	2020 July 09	2013 September
Colors	Blue Violet	Space Gray White/Silver Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	330 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1 2 3 5 7 8 20 28 38 40 41	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (CDMA) A1453 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM) A1453 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA) A1453 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1457 A1530 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 13(700) 17(700) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) - A1533 GSM A1533 CDMA LTE band 1(2100) 18(800) 25(1900) 26(850) - A1453 LTE band 1(2100) 7(2600) 20(800) - A1457 LTE band 1(2100) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) - A1530
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	- HDR	16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, iPhone 5s.
Specification	TCL 10 Plus	iPhone 5s
Dop	- Sensors - Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Quick Charge 3	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Supported LTE Networks

alcatel TCL 10 Plus vs Apple iPhone 5s