Smartphones nowadays seem to be the same. The features they have are considerably the best in their own. But let us see which smartphone offers more options and quality: Samsung Galaxy S5 vs. iPhone 5S?
For some time now, Samsung is dominating the market with its constant innvoation. But both Samsung anf Apple have been releasing smarter and faster smartphones in a very quick succession which makes new devices seem old after a year or even months.
Here is a quick round-up of Samsug Galaxy S5 vs. Apple iPhone 5S:
Dimension
If you want a more handy smartphone, maybe you would be friends with the iPhone 5S for it has a smaller build quality that measures 123.8mm in height, 58.6mm in width, and 7.6mm in thickness. It is also lighter at 112 grams. The Samsung Galaxy S5 comes with greater numbers at 142mm x 73mm x 8.1mm, and is also heavier at 145 grams.
Display
When it comes to display, the Galaxy S5 boasts of its bigger 5.1-inch screen with a full HD resolution at 1920 x 1080 pixels. On the other hand, the iPhone 5S has a smaller screen at 4 inches wide and comes with 1136 x 640 pixels.
Material
The Apple handset utilized anodized aluminum as compared to the casing of Galaxy S5 made of plastic. The iPhone 5S is apparently curvy than its rival smartphone.
Hardware
Running with Android KitKat, the Galaxy S5 incorporates Adreno 330 graphic processor, which is faster than the PowerVR G6430 of the iPhone 5S. This translates to the Galaxy S5 being faster in running apps and playing games. But one thing's for sure, they can both run and play all the games in their apps stores.
In terms of processor, ARM v8 dual core processor with a speed of 1.8 GHz runs the iPhone handset. The Galaxy S5 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon processor at a speed of 2.5 GHz and is coupled with iOS 6 which is upgradable to iO7.
Memory
A 2-GB RAM memory couples the CPU and GPU of the Galaxy S5 smartphone. It comes with an internal memory of 16 GB and 32 GB variants. What is more likable in Galaxy S5 is that its memory expansion options. It has a memory card slot to be expanded up to 128 GB.
The iPhone 5S is supported by a RAM of 1 GB, but it offers three storage capacity variants at different prices: 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB.
Battery Life
Surely you would a smartphone with a longer lasting battery life. Apparently, the Galaxy S5 is a better choice with Li-Ion battery of 2800 mAh to last around 20 hours of talk time. The iPhone 5S has non-removable Li-Po 1560 mAh of at least 10 hours of talk time.
Camera
The Galaxy S5 has 16 MP primary camera and 2 MP front camera while iPhone 5S comes with 8MP primary camera.
With specs being laid out, which one between the Samsung S5 vs. Apple iPhone 5S is more recommended for potential buyers? Speak out your idea in the comments section.
