APPLE AND SAMSUNG have been fighting for the number one best-selling smart phone title for years. On one side, you have I Phone 5, very swift and light on its feet. And on the other side, you have the Galaxy S4, which hopes to overwhelm Apple with a bigger screen and a steady barrage of features. Both I Phone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4 are good smart phones and both have definite enterprise appeal. Explore comparison between the two here.
Basis of comparison | Samsung galaxy s4 | I Phone 5 |
HARDWARE | Height: 5.38 inches | Height: 4.87 inches |
Width: 2.75 inches | Width: 2.31 inches | |
Thickness: 0.31 inches | Thickness: 0.3 inches | |
Weight: 0.29 pounds | Weight: 0.25 pounds | |
Form factor: Slab | Form factor: Slab | |
Color: White, Black | Color: White / Silver, Black / Gray | |
Loudspeaker: Yes | Loudspeaker: Mono | |
Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic) | Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic) | |
DISPLAY | Screen size (diagonal): 4.99 inches | Screen size (diagonal): 4 inches |
Technology: Super AMOLED HD | Technology: IPS LCD | |
Pixel arrangement: RGBG (PenTile) | Pixel arrangement: RGB Resolution (Y): 1136 px Resolution (X): 640 px PPI: 326 Touch screen type: Capacitive | |
Resolution (Y): 1920 px Resolution (X): 1080 px PPI: 441 Touch screen type: Capacitive | ||
PROCESS | Manufacturer: Qualcomm | Manufacturer: Apple |
Brand / family: Snapdragon 600 | Model: A6 | |
Clock speed: 1.9 GHz | Clock speed: 1 GHz | |
Number of cores: 4 | Number of cores: 2 | |
STORAGE | Internal size: 16 GB, 64 GB, 32 GB | Internal size: 64 GB, 32 GB, 16 GB |
External: Yes | External: No | |
Max external size: 64 GB External type: microSD | ||
FRONT CAMERA | Resolution: 2 megapixels | Resolution: 1.2 megapixels |
Video resolution: 1080p | Video resolution: 720p | |
REAR CAMERA | Resolution: 13 megapixels | Resolution: 8 megapixels |
Flash: LED | Flash: LED | |
Focus type: Autofocus Video resolution: 1080p – | Focus type: Autofocus | |
Video resolution: 1080p | ||
Video framerate: 30 | ||
SOFTWARE | Operating system: Android | Operating system: iOS |
Skin: TouchWiz | Launch OS version: 6.0 | |
Launch OS version: 4.2.2 | ||
INTERFACE | Video out: Yes | Video out: Yes |
Headphone jack: 3.5mm | Headphone jack: 3.5mm | |
Other ports: Micro USB, MHL | Other ports: Lightning | |
BATTERY | Capacity: 2600 mAh | Quoted use time: 8 hr Removable: No |
Removable: Yes | ||
Wireless charging: Yes | ||
PRICE | Rs.28290 | Rs.37999 |
What is worth pointing out is that the Galaxy S4 uses a largely plastic build with a removable cover while the iPhone 5 is made from glass and aluminium. This is the key difference where the iPhone 5 comes out distinctly on top.
Basis of comparison | Samsung galaxy s4 | I Phone 5 |
Basis of comparison | Samsung galaxy s4 | I Phone 5 |
HARDWARE | Height: 5.38 inches
Width: 2.75 inches Thickness: 0.31 inches Weight: 0.29 pounds Form factor: Slab Color: White, Black Loudspeaker: Yes Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic) |
Height: 4.87 inches
Width: 2.31 inches Thickness: 0.3 inches Weight: 0.25 pounds Form factor: Slab Color: White / Silver, Black / Gray Loudspeaker: Mono Noise cancellation: Hardware (multi-mic) |
DISPLAY | Screen size (diagonal): 4.99 inches
Technology: Super AMOLED HD Pixel arrangement: RGBG (PenTile) Resolution (Y): 1920 px Resolution (X): 1080 px PPI: 441 Touch screen type: Capacitive |
Screen size (diagonal): 4 inches
Technology: IPS LCD Pixel arrangement: RGB Resolution (Y): 1136 px Resolution (X): 640 px PPI: 326 Touch screen type: Capacitive |
PROCESS | Manufacturer: Qualcomm
Brand / family: Snapdragon 600 Clock speed: 1.9 GHz Number of cores: 4 |
Manufacturer: Apple
Model: A6 Clock speed: 1 GHz Number of cores: 2 |
STORAGE | Internal size: 16 GB, 64 GB, 32 GB
External: Yes Max external size: 64 GB External type: microSD |
Internal size: 64 GB, 32 GB, 16 GB
External: No |
FRONT CAMERA | Resolution: 2 megapixels
Video resolution: 1080p |
Resolution: 1.2 megapixels
Video resolution: 720p |
REAR CAMERA | Resolution: 13 megapixels
Flash: LED Focus type: Autofocus Video resolution: 1080p – |
Resolution: 8 megapixels
Flash: LED Focus type: Autofocus Video resolution: 1080p Video framerate: 30 |
SOFTWARE | Operating system: Android
Skin: TouchWiz Launch OS version: 4.2.2 |
Operating system: iOS
Launch OS version: 6.0 |
INTERFACE | Video out: Yes
Headphone jack: 3.5mm Other ports: Micro USB, MHL |
Video out: Yes
Headphone jack: 3.5mm Other ports: Lightning |
BATTERY | Capacity: 2600 mAh
Removable: Yes Wireless charging: Yes |
Quoted use time: 8 hr Removable: No |
PRICE | Rs. | Rs. |