Apple iPhone 5 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy S III T999

Comparing the Apple iPhone 5 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy S III T999 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S III T999 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Apple iPhone 5 64GB runs at 1.3 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S III T999 the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy S III T999 offers a screen size of 4.8 inches, while Apple iPhone 5 64GB offers 4 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S III T999 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S III T999 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone 5 64GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S III T999 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone 5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy S III T999 feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Apple iPhone 5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy S III T999 feature a 1.2 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S III T999 offers a higher battery capacity with 2100 mAh, while Apple iPhone 5 64GB offers 1440 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S III T999 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Apple iPhone 5 64GB offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S III T999 offers 16 GB, making Apple iPhone 5 64GB the better option for storage.

Apple iPhone 5 64GB

₹46,161

(Discontinued)

Samsung Galaxy S III T999

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

21 Sep, 2012

21 Jun, 2012

User Ratings

3.9/5

(88 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

iOS v6

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance

Chipset

Apple A6 APL0589

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960

Processor

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Dual core, 1.5 GHz

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 543MP3

Adreno 225

RAM

1 GB

2 GB

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

4.8 inches (12.19 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

326 ppi

306 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

60.66 %

65.82 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Oleophobic coating

N/A

Design

Height

123.8 mm

136.6 mm

Width

58.6 mm

70.6 mm

Thickness

7.60 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

112 grams

133 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.4Back-illuminated sensor BSI

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization
Simultaneous HD video and image recording

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 24

Video Recording Features

N/A	Optical Image stabilization Stereo recording

Front Camera

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary Camera

1.9 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1440 mAh

2100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8 Hours(3G)

Up to 8(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G Not Supported

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.18 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A	Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A	Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF)