Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy Alpha	Apple iPhone 5s
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
Design Rating		-
Display Rating		-
Software Rating		-
Performance Rating		-
Battery Life Rating		-
Camera Rating		-
Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	4.70-inch	4.00-inch
Processor	Samsung Exynos 5430	Apple A7
Front Camera	2.1-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Rear Camera	12-megapixel	8-megapixel
RAM	2GB	1GB
Storage	32GB	16GB
Battery Capacity	1860mAh	1570mAh
OS	Android 4.4	iOS 7
Resolution	720x1280 pixels	640x1136 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Model	Galaxy Alpha	iPhone 5s
Release date	August 1, 2014	September 1, 2013
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	132.40 x 65.50 x 6.70	123.80 x 58.60 x 7.60
Weight (g)	115.00	112.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	1860	1570
Removable battery	No	No
Colours	White, blue, brown, black	Space Gray, Gold, Silver
SAR value	0.56	-
Launched in India	-	Yes
Body type	-	Metal
display
Screen size (inches)	4.70	4.00
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	720x1280 pixels	640x1136 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	312	326
Aspect ratio	-	16:9
hardware
Processor	1.8GHz octa-core	1.3GHz dual-core
Processor make	Samsung Exynos 5430	Apple A7
RAM	2GB	1GB
Internal storage	32GB	16GB
Expandable storage	No	No
camera
Rear camera	12-megapixel	8-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.5-micron)
Rear flash	Yes	Dual LED
Front camera	2.1-megapixel	1.2-megapixel (f/2.4)
Rear autofocus	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 4.4	iOS 7
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	Yes	No
Infrared	No	No
USB OTG	Yes	No
Headphones	3.5mm	3.5mm
FM	No	No
Number of SIMs	1	1
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No	No
Lightning	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	No	No
Temperature sensor	No	No
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes

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