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Apple iPhone 5 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6
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4.5 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 10Android 4.4Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A6 APL0598Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory1 GB2 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in5.1 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi432.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesyesyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"1/2.6"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesno
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
Maximum card storage
N/A
128GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantnoyesno
Shock resistantnonono
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.87 in5.59 in5.65 in
Width2.31 in2.85 in2.78 in
Depth0.3 in0.32 in0.27 in
Weight3.95 oz5.11 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificMHLMHL
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 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+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 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
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequenciesRegional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesno
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1440.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Standby time225.0 h390.0 h
N/A
Talk time8.0 h21.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyes
Wireless charging noyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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