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Apple iPhone 4S Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8+
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 9Android 4.3Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.4 GHz2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A5 APL2498Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory512 MB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.8 in5.8 in6.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 640 px1280 x 720 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi306.0 ppi570.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyesyes
HDRnonoyesyes
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps240.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.6 f
N/A
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx1.9 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB256GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnonoyesyes
Shock resistantnononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.54 in5.38 in5.86 in6.28 in
Width2.31 in2.78 in2.68 in2.89 in
Depth0.37 in0.34 in0.31 in0.32 in
Weight4.94 oz4.69 oz5.47 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesnono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.05.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
USBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificMHLDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.1
3.1
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 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 transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEno
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesnono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity1432.0 mAh2100.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time200.0 h830.0 h326.0 h
N/A
Talk time8.0 h22.0 h20.0 h24.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyesyes
Wireless charging nonoyesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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