For readers who are considering buying the iPhone 5S or the iPad Mini with Retina Display, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Display and Design

The iPhone 5S comes with a 4 inch LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, rendering 640 x 1136 pixels resolution. The iPad Mini 2 comes with a 7.9 inch LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, rendering 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution.

The iPhone 5S comes with 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm dimensions and weighs 112 grams. The iPad Mini 2 comes with 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm dimensions and weighs 331 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The iPhone 5S is equipped with a 1.3 GHz dual core cyclone processor and Apple A7 chipset. It comes in 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB internal memory variants and no Micro SD slot for additional memory.

The iPad Mini 2 is equipped with a 1.3 GHz dual core cyclone processor and Apple A7 chipset. It comes in 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB and 128 GB internal memory variants and no Micro SD slot for additional memory.

Both the devices run on the iOS platform and come loaded with the iOS 7 operating system. Both the devices have 1 GB of RAM.

Camera

The iPhone 5S sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and dual LED flash. The iPad Mini 2 sports a 5 MP primary camera with autofocus. Both the devices have 1.2 MP secondary camera.

Battery

The iPhone 5S comes with a non-removable Li-Po 1560 mAh battery whereas the iPad Mini 2 comes with a non-removable 23.8 Wh Li-Po battery.

Price in Australia

The iPhone 5S 16 GB variant is priced at around AU $869.95, the 32 GB variant is priced at around AU $999.95 and the 64 GB variant is priced at around AU $1,139.95. The iPad Mini with Retina Display 16 GB is priced at around AU $489.95, 32 GB is priced at around AU $619.95, 64 GB is priced at around AU $749.95 and the 128 GB is priced at around AU $869.95 in Australia.

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