Apple iPhone 3GS
Samsung Galaxy A5
Samsung Galaxy A3Apple iPhone 3GS vs Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Samsung Galaxy A3
General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Apple | Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | ||
| June 2009 | October 2014 | October 2014 |
| Status | ||
| Available - June 2009 | Available - November 2014 | Available - November 2014 |
| Price | ||
| - | Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 14,265 ($209.78) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | ||
| Black, White | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in) |
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) |
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm ( 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 135 g (4.76 oz) | 123 g (4.34 oz) | 110.3 g (3.88.0.11 oz) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| - | LTE | LTE |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| iPhone OS 3, upgradable to iOS 5 | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Processor | ||
| 600 MHz Cortex-A8, | Quad-core 1.2 GHz, | Quad-core 1.2 GHz, |
| GPU | ||
| PowerVR SGX535 | - | - |
| RAM | ||
| 256 MB | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 8/16/32 GB storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| No | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Display
| Type | ||
| TFT capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 3.5 inches | 5.0 inches | 4.5 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) | 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) | 540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 50.75% | 70.85% | 65.39% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| No | - | - |
| Games | ||
| Yes | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels | 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels |
| Flash | ||
| No | LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | ||
| Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie |
| Video | ||
| Yes, VGA@30fps, video geo-tagging | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | ||
| No | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | ||
| HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL |
| Bluetooth | ||
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, headset support only | v4.0, BLE, ANT+ | v4.0, BLE, ANT+ |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | ||
| Yes, v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | ||
| HTML (Safari) | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 8/16/32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| No | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | ||
| 2300 mAh | 1900 mAh | |
| Stand by | ||
| Up to 300 h | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| Up to 12 h (2G) Up to 5 h (3G) |
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