iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy S2

Apple’s new iPhone 4S, the newest smartphone from the Cupertino company, Many are confused iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S2.Here are what readers’ think about these smart phones.



Price: 

iPhone 4S: 16GB($199); 32GB($299); 64GB($399)

Samsung GalaxyS II: $199-$299

Design:

The iPhone 4S has a smaller screen at only 3.5 inches – but carries a Retina Display (960×640 pixel resolution at 326 ppi).

The Samsung Galaxy S2 has a 4.3-inch, 800×480 pixels screen with Samsung’s Super AMOLED Plus technology.

Weight:

The iPhone 4S is a bit thicker than the Galaxy S2, measuring 9.3mm; it is slightly heavier too weighing in at 140g.

The Galaxy S2 is 8.49mm thick and weighs only 116g.

Operating system:

The Apple iPhone 4S, equipped with the recently-announcd iOs 5

The Samsung Galaxy S2 runs on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS with updates being push out for the latest Android.

Processor:

iPhone 4S: Dual Core 1.5 or 1.2 GHZ

Samsung GalaxyS II: A5 Dual Core

Camera:

The iPhone 4S has stepped up to the plate with an 8 megapixel camera capable of capturing 1080p video footage

The Galaxy S2 packs a 8 megapixel camera with single LED flash that is capable of capturing 1080p video footage

Battery:

The iPhone 4S offers 200 hours on standby on 3G and talk time is 8 hours on 3G, 14 hours on 2G GSM, if you use the internet you can expect 9 hours max on Wi-Fi and up to 6 hours on 3G.

The battery life on the Samsung Galaxy S2 Global phone provides up to 610 hours on 3G standby time, 710 hours on 2G, as well as 8 hours 40 min on talk time on 3G and talk time of 18 hours and 20 min max on 2G and around 5 to 6 hours internet time.

Hardware:

The iPhone 4S is powered by an A5 SoC. The A5 SoC consists of a Cortex-A9 dual core running at unknown frequency and a powerful PowerVR SGX543MP2 GPU.

The Samsung Galaxy S II sports an Exynos 4210 SoC, which contains a 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 dual-core processor along with an ARM-Mali 400MP GPU.

Memory:

The iPhone 4S features 3 versions at 16GB, 32GB and the 64GB, but does not come with a MicroSD card slot, so nothing really exciting for the iPhone 4S.

The Samsung Galaxy S2 features the 16GB model only with a MicroSD card slot; total storage for the SGS2 is 48GB.

Conclusion:

Alright, time to call a winner – when we compared the iPhone 4 to the Samsung Galaxy S2, we found them to be equally desirable, with no clear winner. But with an ungraded processor, better camera and some new software, the iPhone 4S just edges it.

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