Samsung Galaxy S4 Vs Apple iPhone 5: A comparison

Last Updated: wed, june 14, 2013, 08:25 

Zeebiz Bureau

New Delhi:M

uch anticipated and awaited smartphone, the Galaxy S4

 was launched by Samsung Electronics on Thursday at an event in New York.

Packed with latest features including the 'gesture -control' technology, the Samsung Galaxy S4 is hail as the smartphone that will take on Apple iPhone 5.

So, Following are the physical features of this Smartphone to compare-

DISPLAY:

Galaxy S4: 4.9-inch full HD super AMOLED touchscreen

                 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)

iPhone 5: 4.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD touchscreen

                640 x 1136 pixels, (326 ppi)

OPERATING SYSTEM: 

Galaxy S4: Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

iPhone 5: iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 6.1


PROCESSOR: 

Galaxy S4: Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

iPhone 5: Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6


RAM: 

Galaxy S4: 2GB

iPhone 5: 1GB


MEMORY: 

Galaxy S4: Internal storage of 16/32GB/64GB with a microSD card slot

iPhone 5: Internal storage of 16/32GB/64GB but no card slot

CAMERA: 

Galaxy S4: 13 MP (4128 x 3096 pixels) auto-focus

                  LED flash

                  2 MP front-facing

                  Has face detection

                  touch focus 

                  image stabilization

                  Dual Shot

                  Cinema Photo facilities

                  others

iPhone 5: 8 MP (3264x2448 pixels) auto-focus

                 LED flash

                1.2 MP front-facing

                has simultaneous HD video and image recording

                touch focus

                geo-tagging

                face detection

                panorama

                Other Features.

VIDEO: 

Galaxy S4: HD recording at 1080p@30fps

iPhone 5: HD recording at 1080p@30fps. 

                Also has LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging.


DIMENSIONS: 

Galaxy S4: 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm and weights 130 gm

iPhone 5: 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm and weights 112 gm


BATTERY:

Galaxy S4: Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery

iPhone 5: Non-removable Li-Po 1440 mAh battery 

First Published: Friday, March 15, 2013, 14:23

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