Apple iPhone 5c vs Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III
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| Phone Names | Apple iPhone 5c | Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM), A1532 (CDMA), A1456 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25 - A1532 GSM, A1532 CDMA | - |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA |
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A1529 | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2013, September 10. Released 2013, September 20 | 2012, May. Released 2012, May |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm (4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 in) | 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Weight | 132 g (4.66 oz) | 133 g (4.69 oz) |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 |
| Resolution | 640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density) |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based) | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| Chipset | Apple A6 (32 nm) | Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm) |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) | Mali-400MP4 |
| OS | iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3 | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF | 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Features | face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular | - |
| Single | 1.2 MP | 1.9 MP, f/2.6 |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 16-bit/44.1kHz audio | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| - | S-Voice natural language commands and dictation | |
| Battery | ||
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| Stand-by | Up to 250 h (3G) | Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (3G) | Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G) |
| Type | Li-Po 1510 mAh, non-removable (5.73 Wh) | Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | White, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur |
| Models | A1456, A1507, A1516, A1529, A1532, iPhone5,3, iPhone5,4 | GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S |
| Price | About 300 EUR | About 190 EUR |
| SAR | 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) | 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) | 0.21 W/kg (head) |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB | Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 52h | Endurance rating 50h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1233:1 (nominal) / 3.512:1 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB | Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Performance | Basemark X: 2225 | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB | Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 52h | Endurance rating 50h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1233:1 (nominal) / 3.512:1 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB | Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Performance | Basemark X: 2225 | - |

