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Apple iPhone 8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 7.0Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz1.9 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores6-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A11 BionicSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5433
RAM memory2 GB3 GB3 GB
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T760 MP16

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.2 in5.7 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution750 x 1334 px1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi424.0 ppi515.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
HDRyes
N/A
no
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detectionBody and face detection
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx3.7 Mpx
Face detectionBody and face detection
N/A
yes
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.9
N/A
Light sourceRetina FlashDisplay flash
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readerno
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage
N/A
256GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
N/A
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Carbon fiber
  • Kevlar
  • Plastic
  • Rubber
  • Steel
Water resistantyes
N/A
no
Shock resistantnoyesno

Dimensions

Height5.45 in5.75 in6.04 in
Width2.65 in2.81 in3.09 in
Depth0.29 in0.31 in0.33 in
Weight5.22 oz5.61 oz6.21 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBCSBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • USB
USBUSB
Video outputNoNoMHL
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
noyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1820.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3220.0 mAh
Standby time24.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time14.0 h16.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingyes
N/A
yes
Wireless charging yes
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
  • QI
  • Qi
N/A
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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