Which is better: iPhone 5S or iPhone 6?

A week after the iPhone 6 launch, I found myself drunk, eligible for a contract phone upgrade, and holding my finger perilously close to the checkout. $200 for Apple's latest seemed like a no-brainer. Two months of less-than-blissful life with the 6 later, and I'm switching back. read more

Spec wise the 6 is better with faster cpu , bigger battery , better camera , larger screen , and so on . On personal taste or preferences the 5s is better in your pocket , design , and things that are pleasing to someone that wants the smaller form factor of the 5s . Both are great phones and very well made . read more

The iPhone 5S was the first mainstream smartphone to use a 64-bit processor in the A7, but in the two years or so since its release the mobile world has caught up. 2015’s iPhone 6 used the updated A8 chip – which was faster, smaller and had improved GPU performance – and this year we have an A9-powered version. read more

But I absolutely think that you should judge the iPhone 5S and 6 (or Android equivalents) as equals, rather than automatically assuming that whatever's newest is the best. You may well end up with something you prefer, and more beer money left in your pocket. read more