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Apple iPhone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Samsung
Announced
September 2012 March 2015
Status
Available - September 2012 Available - May 2015
Price
- Rs. 12,270 ($179.99) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White Black/Silver
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
(4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm
(9.55 x 6.57 x 0.3 in)
Weight
112 g (3.95 oz) 450 g (Wi-Fi) / 453 g (LTE) (15.87 oz (Wi-Fi) / 15.98 oz (LTE))
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 - for AT&T LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
60.84% 71.99%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 6 Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX 543MP3 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64 GB storage 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE)
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Backside Illumin [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging, face detection Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No -
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Plus Cellular Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, Lightning Port microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1440 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 225 h -
Talk Time
Up to 8 h -
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