Now that Samsung Galaxy S4 has been officially unveiled in New York, consumers are finding it difficult to decide on which phone to buy. Many loyalists remain faithful to the Apple's iPhone 5, while some contemplate switching to Samsung.
As the Galaxy S4 gets ready to hit the market in April, we give you a detailed comparison between Samsung and Apple's latest smartphones.
PRICE
Samsung Galaxy S4:
Yet to be revealed.
However, GSM Arena spotted the Galaxy S4 go live on an Italian retailer’s site for 699 Euros following which Amazon Germany also listed which makes the phone for Rs45,000 aprroximately
Apple iPhone 5:
Online Price:
16GB: Rs44,900
32GB: Rs49,099
64GB: Rs59,500
Offline Price:
16GB: Rs45,500
32GB: Rs52,500
64GB: Rs59,500
SPEC COMPARISON:
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Samsung Galaxy S4 | Apple Iphone 5 |
Display | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Size 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.0 inches (~441 ppi pixel density) | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Size 640 x 1136 pixels, 4.0 inches (~326 ppi pixel density) |
Processor | Exynos 5 Octa 5410, Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Apple A6, Dual-core 1.2 GHz |
RAM | 2GB | 1GB |
Internal Storage | 16/32/64GB | 16/32/64GB |
Expandable Storage | Yes | No |
Operating System | Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) | iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 6.1.2 |
Connectivity | Wi Fi, Bluetooth, v4.0, NFC, Micro USB, GPS, Infrared | Wi Fi, Bluetooth, v4.0, GPS |
Primary Camera | 13 megapixel, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization, HDR | 8 megapixel, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR |
Secondary Camera | 2 megapixel | 1.2 megapixel |
Video |
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, dual-video recording | 1.2 megapixel, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over |
Battery |
2600mAH | 1440mAH |
Dimensions |
136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in) | 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in) |
Weight |
130 g (4.59 oz) | 112 g (3.95 oz) |
Availability |
Will be available in the Indian market in April | In the markets already. |