Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 15 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S4 or Apple iPhone 15 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S4 | Apple iPhone 15 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2013, March | 2023, September 12 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.75 in | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | 5.81 x 5.81 x 2.82 in | |
Weight | 130 g | 4.59 oz | 171 g | 6.03 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | |
Battery | 2600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3349 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 62 h |
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Approximate price | 320 EUR | $ 899 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | Super Retina XDR OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5" in | 6.1" in | |
Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 91.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 72.3% | 86.4% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1179 x 2556 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 441 PPI | 461 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Ceramic Shield glass | |
Other specs | - HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak) - |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 48 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.14µm, AF | -48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | |
Video | 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec. | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Cinematic mode (4K@30fps), stereo sound rec. | |
DxOMark Main Score | 145 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 147 | ||
DxOMark Video | 153 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
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Functions | Dual video call | HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 149 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 145 | ||
DxOMark Video | 156 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI | iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 17.2 | |
Chipset | - Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm) | - Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7) | - Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) | |
GPU | PowerVR SGX544MP3 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | |
External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 1374104 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 356479 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 444086 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 255398 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 356479 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 2545 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 6315 | ||
GeekBench 6 Metal | 22441 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 149 | 2519 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 475 | 6165 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 683 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1696 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1533 | ||
GeekBench 4 Battery | 460 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
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Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture , Infrared port | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- ANT+ -Air gestures - -Qi wireless charging (market dependent) - - |
- Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support -Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) - 25W Fast charging 50% in 30 min -Power Delivery 2.0 -15W wireless (MagSafe) -15W wireless (Qi2) -4.5W reverse wired - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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