Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs Apple iPhone 4 CDMA

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs Apple iPhone 4 CDMA across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy S I9000 and Apple iPhone 4 CDMA run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.

Display: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Apple iPhone 4 CDMA offers 3.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S I9000 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone 4 CDMA's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S I9000 and Apple iPhone 4 CDMA feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Apple iPhone 4 CDMA offers 1420 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Apple iPhone 4 CDMA offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers 16 GB, making Apple iPhone 4 CDMA the better option for storage.

Samsung Galaxy S I9000

₹31,500

(Discontinued)

Apple iPhone 4 CDMA

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

N/A

55%

Release Date

03 Jun, 2010

10 Feb, 2011

User Ratings

4.6/5

(120 ratings)

N/A

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General

Operating System

Android v2.1

iOS

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

Apple A4

Processor

1 GHz

1 GHz, Apple

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 540

PowerVR SGX 535

RAM

512 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

640x960 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

330 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %

54.03 %

Design

Height

122.4 mm

115.2 mm

Width

64.2 mm

58.6 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm

9.30 mm

Weight

118 grams

137 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A	0.3 MP Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

1420 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 13.5(2G)

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

16 MB / 8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration

N/A