Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone5: A comparison

Reuters : Seoul, Fri Mar 15 2013, 17:14 hrs

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Samsung Electronics Co on Thursday premiered its latest phone, the Galaxy S4, which sports a bigger display and features such as gesture controls, as the South Korean company takes the fight to iPhone maker Apple Inc.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S4

The following is a side-by-side comparison of their physical hardware:

Galaxy S4 vs iPhone 5:

Screen size

Galaxy S4: 5-inch

iPhone 5: 4-inch

Resolution

Galaxy S4: 1,920x1,080

iPhone 5: 1,136x640

Thickness

Galaxy S4: 7.9 mm

iPhone 5: 7.6 mm

Processor

Galaxy S4: 1.9 GHz quad-core

iPhone 5: A6 or 1.6 GHz octa-core

Camera (rear/front)

Galaxy S4: 13MP/2MP

iPhone 5: 8MP/0.9MP

RAM

Galaxy S4: 2GB

iPhone 5: 1GB

Video recording

Galaxy S4: 1,080p

iPhone 5: 1,080p/30fps

Weight

Galaxy S4: 130g

iPhone 5: 112g

Platform

Galaxy S4: Android (Jelly Bean)

iPhone 5: iOS6

Battery life

Galaxy S4: 2,600 mAh 8 hrs talk time

iPhone 5: 225 hrs standby

Launch date

Galaxy S4: late April, 2013

iPhone 5: September 2012

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