Apple Against The World: Iphone 5 Vs Samsung Galaxy S Iii Vs Nokia Lumia 920
Apple Against The World: Iphone 5 Vs Samsung Galaxy S Iii Vs Nokia Lumia 920
Apple Against The World: Iphone 5 Vs Samsung Galaxy S Iii Vs Nokia Lumia 920
September 12th, 2012, 22:33 by Vince 560 comments Apple just announced its latest flagship smartphone and everyone is already wondering how it will fare against its high-profile competitors. The best-selling Galaxy S III is the leader of the droid gang, while the newly introduced Nokia Lumia 920 is seemingly the best that the WP8 camp will be able to offer.
Apple certainly managed to squeeze quite a lot of cool hardware under the hood of the super slim iPhone 5, but its competitors havent stood idle either. So is the iPhone 5 good enough to face those two behemoths in a fierce specs battle and come out victorious? Join us to find out.
Apple iPhone 5
SAMSUNG GALAXY S III Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich (upgradable to 4.1 Jelly Bean) 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED w/ Corning Gorilla Glass 2 ~306 ppi pixel density HD (1280 x 720) 136.6mm 70.6mm 8.6mm 133 grams 1.4GHz quad-core Cortex A9 processor Exynos 4212 Quad Mali-400MP 1GB 16GB / 32GB / 64GB Yes, up to 64GB 8 MP, 32642448 pixels, autofocus Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization 1.9MP 720p@30fps
OS
Apple iOS 6
Windows Phone 8 4.5-inch PureMotion HD+ w/ Corning Gorilla Glass ~332 ppi pixel density HD (1280 x 768) 130.3 mm 70.8 mm 10.7 mm 185 grams 1.5GHz dual-core Krait processor Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon Adreno 225 1GB 32GB No 8 MP, 32642448 pixels, autofocus Carl Zeiss optics, optical image stabilization, autofocus, dualLED flash, Geo-tagging 1.3MP 720p@30fps
4-inch LED-backlit IPS TFT ~326 ppi pixel density 1136 x 640 123.8 mm 58.5 mm 7.6 mm 112 grams
Processor
Apple A6
Touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR, Primary camera extras Simultaneous HD video and image recording Front camera 720p
Battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
Li-Ion 2000 mAh 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
Wi-Fi
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 for Verizon 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1800 / 1900 1900 / 2100 1900 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO for 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 Network / 1900 / 2100 Verizon / 2100 4G Network LTE 800 / 1800 / 4G Network LTE 700 MHz Class 4G Network LTE (regional) 2600 / 900 / 2100 17 / 2100 for AT&T LTE 700 MHz Class 13 for Verizon USB Bluetooth NFC Yes, proprietary 9-pin connector Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR No Gyroscope, G-Sensor, Digital Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor September 21 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB Onthe-go Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Digital Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor Currently available Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 Yes, v3.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes Gyroscope, G-Sensor, Digital Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Barometer Expected release 2012, Q4
Sensors
Availability