Comparison of Apple iPhone 5 16Gb and Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos smartphones based on their characteristics

Apple iPhone 5 16Gb

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Apple

Samsung

Phone model

iPhone 5 16Gb

Galaxy S5 Duos

Year of release

2012

2014

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Monoblock

Body length

124 mm

142 mm

Body width

59 mm

73 mm

Body thickness

7.6 mm

8.1 mm

Weight

112 g

147 g

Volume

55.14 cm³

83.39 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Aluminium alloy

• Plastic

Colors

• Black
• White

• Gray
• White

Processor (CPU)

Processor model

• ARMv7 Apple A6

• Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801

CPU clock speed

1200 MHz

2500 MHz

Number of processor cores

2

4

Level 1 cache (L1)

32 + 32 kB

16 + 16 kB

Level 2 cache (L2)

1024 kB

2 MB

Processor size

32 bits

32 bits

Instruction set architecture

ARMv7

ARMv7

Manufacturing process

28 nm

28 nm

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU

GPU model

• PowerVR SGX543MP3

• Adreno 330

GPU clock speed

578 MHz

Number of GPU cores

3

4

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

1 GB

2 GB

RAM type

LPDDR2

LPDDR3

RAM frequency

533 MHz

933 MHz

Number of RAM channels

2

2

Internal storage

Built-in memory

• 16 GB

• 16 GB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards

• microSDXC
• microSDHC
• microSD

Maximum expandable memory

64 GB

Mainboard

Chipset

• Apple A6 APL0589

• Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Operating system

Operating system

iOS 6

Android 4.4

Battery

Battery capacity

1440

2800

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Removable battery

Charging the battery from USB

Call duration in GSM networks

8 h

21 h

Standby time in GSM networks

225 h

390 h

Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks

8 h

Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks

225 h

Duration of listening to music

40 h

Video watching duration

10 h

12 h

Duration of using Wi-Fi

10 h

Screen

Screen diagonal

4 in

5.1 in

Screen resolution

1136 x 640 pixels

1920 x 1080 pixels

Resolution formats

• Full HD
• HD

Pixel density

326 ppi

432 ppi

Screen technology

Retina Display

Super AMOLED

Color depth

24 bit

24 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Capacitive

Anti-scratch screen

Sapphire crystal

Glass screen

Aspect ratio

1.775

1.778

Contrast ratio

800:1

Screen brightness

500 cd/m²

Auto-rotate screen

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

8 Mp

16 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

3264 x 2448 pixels

5312 x 2988 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

• Ultra HD
• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

The presence of a flash

Flash type

LED

LED

Digital zoom

5 X

Photomatrix model

Sony IMX145 Exmor RS

Samsung S5K2P2XX

Photomatrix type

CMOS

ISOCELL

Photomatrix size

4.54 x 3.42 mm

5.95 x 3.35 mm

Photomatrix pixel size

1.382 μm

1.12 μm

Crop factor

7.61

6.34

Aperture

f/2.4

f/2.2

Shooting settings

Autofocus

Red eye reduction

Face detector

Smile detector

Panoramic photography

HDR photography

Viewfinder

Continuous photography

Touch focus

Exposure compensation

Digital image stabilization

White balance

ISO setting

Video capability

Maximum video resolution

1920 x 1080 pixels

3840 x 2160 pixels

Movie speed

30 fps

30 fps

Movie settings

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels

1.2 Mp

2 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

1461 x 822 pixels

1886 x 1061 pixels

Photomatrix model

Samsung S5K8B1

Aperture

f/2.4

Front camera video

Maximum video resolution

1280 x 720 pixels

1920 x 1080 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

1

2

SIM card type

Nano-SIM

Micro-SIM

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Video calls

Second microphone

Noise reduction during a call

Ability to mute the microphone during a call

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

Unlimited

Unlimited

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

4G

4G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

CDMA support

CDMA frequencies

• CDMA 800 MHz
• CDMA 1700 MHz
• CDMA 1900 MHz
• CDMA 2100 MHz

• CDMA 800 MHz

CDMA2000 support

UMTS support

UMTS frequencies

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1700 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

LTE support

LTE frequencies

• LTE 700 MHz
• LTE 850 MHz
• LTE 1700 MHz
• LTE 1800 MHz
• LTE 1900 MHz
• LTE 2100 MHz

• LTE-TDD 2600 MHz

TDD LTE support

Internet data transmission standards

LTE standards

• LTE Cat 3

• LTE Cat 4

CDMA2000 standards

• 1xEV-DO Rev. B
• 1xEV-DO Rev. A

• 1xEV-DO Rev. A

Data transmission standards

• DC-HSDPA
• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standards

• 802.11a
• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n
• 802.11n 5GHz

• 802.11a
• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n
• 802.11n 5GHz
• 802.11ac

Wi-Fi Direct support

Wi-Fi hotspot mode

Dual band Wi-Fi

USB

USB connector

USB connector type

Micro USB

Micro USB

USB standard

2.0

3.0

USB OTG support

USB host support

USB Mass Storage support

MHL interface

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

4.0

4.0

Bluetooth LE support

A2DP support

AVRCP support

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS

A-GPS support

Installed GLONASS

Built-in digital compass

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Orientation and rotation sensor

Gyroscope

Magnetometer

Outside temperature sensor

Barometer

Hall sensor

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector

Micro USB

Micro USB

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Wireless NFC

ANT+ wireless technology

Other connectors and interfaces

• Разьем lightning

Images

Supported image formats

• PNG
• JPG
• EXIF
• GIF

Installed image editor

Geo tags

DLNA support

AirPlay support

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• MP4
• MPEG-4
• AVI
• QuickTime
• MOV
• H.264

• MP4
• MPEG-4
• MKV
• AVI
• 3GPP
• 3GPP
• 3GPP2
• 3GPP2
• H.263
• H.264
• WMV

Video resolution formats

• Full HD
• HD

• Ultra HD
• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

Streaming video

Installed video editor

Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• AAC
• eAAC+
• ALAC
• M4A
• MP3
• WAV

• AAC
• AAC+
• eAAC+
• AMR
• AMR-NB
• AWB
• 3GA
• FLAC
• M4A
• MIDI
• MP3
• OGG
• WMA
• WAV

MP3 support

Max audio bitrate

320 kbit/s

Streaming audio

Dictaphone

Voice notes

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Pinch zoom

Cover Flow mode

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Supported document formats

• PDF

AirPrint support

Email

Convert text to speech

Convert speech to text

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Tethering support

Synchronization over the mobile network

OTA sync

Synchronization with services

• MS Exchange
• Gmail
• Facebook
• ITunes
• Twitter

• MS Outlook
• Gmail
• Gtalk
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube

Software features

Installed browser

• HTML
• HTML5
• WAP

• HTML
• HTML5
• CSS3
• WAP

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

SMS output in the form of a chat

MMS support

VMS support

Impact protection

Waterproof case

Dustproof case

Security

Fingerprint scanner

Remote phone lock

Remotely wipe data from your phone

Remote phone search

Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level

0.95 W/kg

0.73 W/kg