Apple iPhone 5s 32GB vs Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506

Share  

Comparing the Apple iPhone 5s 32GB vs Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 across performance, display, camera and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Apple iPhone 5s 32GB runs at 1.3 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 the better performer.


Display: Apple iPhone 5s 32GB offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 offers 5 inches, making Apple iPhone 5s 32GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone 5s 32GB's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Apple iPhone 5s 32GB offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Apple iPhone 5s 32GB offers 1.2 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 offers a higher battery capacity with 2600 mAh, while Apple iPhone 5s 32GB offers 1350 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 better for longer battery life.

...read more
Apple iPhone 5s 32GB
₹29,000
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506
(Discontinued)
Add to Compare

Summary

Release Date

N/A
17 Aug, 2013
14 May, 2026

Performance

N/A
Apple A7
Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Dual Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
(upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
1 GB RAM
2 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
OLED
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
640x1136 px
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.2 MP
2 MP
50 MP

Battery

N/A
1350 mAh
2600 mAh
6600 mAh
N/A
N/A
100W Flash Charging
N/A
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A
16 GB
512 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.7/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

3.5/5
(1,990 ratings)
N/A
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store
Not Available in any store
₹159,999

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v7
Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Avg
Best In Class

Chipset

Apple A7 APL0698
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cyclone
Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR G6430
Adreno 330
Adreno 840

RAM

1 GB
2 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED
Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
4500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.8:9

Pixel Density

217 ppi
441 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

136.48 %
72.24 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
94.49 %

Design

Height

123.8 mm
136.6 mm
162.98 mm

Width

58.6 mm
69.8 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
7.9 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

112 grams
130 grams
232 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Avg
Best In Class

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom
View More

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Avg
Best In Class

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
2 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A
N/A

Flash

No
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

1350 mAh
2600 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G)
Up to 17 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A
16 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 64 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 3)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
View More

SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
View More

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.18 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store
Not Available in any store
₹159,999