| Manufacturer | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| March 2011 | January 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - March 2011 | Available - February 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White | Chic White, Dark Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm (9.5 x 7.31 x 0.35 in) |
125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm (4.93 x 2.6 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | |
| 607 g (21.41 oz) | 121 g (4.27 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| , Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 6.0 | Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5 [Similar] | Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Broadcom BC28155 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX543MP2 [Similar] | Broadcom VideoCore IV [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 512 MB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32/64 GB storage | 8 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| No | microSD, up to 64 GB |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| No | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| No | Yes |
| Edge | |
| No | Yes |
| 3G | |
| EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | HSDPA, 21.1 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML (Safari) | HTML, Adobe Flash |
| Internal | |
| 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM | 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | microSD, up to 64 GB |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Non-removable, Li-Po Battery | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 6930 mAh | 1650 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |