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Apple iPhone 4S Mobile Phone
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Apple iPhone 5S Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 9Apple iOS 8Apple iOS 11Android 4.3Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz1.4 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-coreDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A5 APL2498Apple A6 APL0598Apple A7 APL0698Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543PowerVR SGX543PowerVR G6430ARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB1 GB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.0 in4.0 in4.8 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 640 px1136 x 640 px1136 x 640 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi326.0 ppi326.0 ppi306.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesyesnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyesyesyes
HDRnonononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
1/3"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps120.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.6 f2.2 f
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx1.2 Mpx1.2 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readernononoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
64GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Magnesium
  • Plastic
PlasticPlastic
Water resistantnonononoyes
Shock resistantnonononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height4.54 in4.9 in4.87 in5.38 in5.59 in
Width2.31 in2.33 in2.31 in2.78 in2.85 in
Depth0.37 in0.35 in0.3 in0.34 in0.32 in
Weight4.94 oz4.66 oz3.95 oz4.69 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnoyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFCnononoyesyes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
  • Lightning
  • Lightning
  • HDMI
LightningUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificManufacturer specificManufacturer specificMHLMHL
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0
3.0/3.1
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSS-GPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
3G UMTSyesyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEnoyesyes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynononoyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1432.0 mAh1510.0 mAh1560.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time200.0 h250.0 h250.0 h830.0 h390.0 h
Talk time8.0 h10.0 h10.0 h22.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnonononoyes
Wireless charging nonononoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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