Ambitious Battle Between 2 Smartphone Titans - Apple’s Iphone 5 And Samsung Galaxy S3

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Recently iPhone 5 has been released and after this release by Apple, the main concern around the world was to compare it with recent release of Samsung’s – Galaxy S3.
Samsung Galaxy S3 was released in May, 2012 and it has proved itself extremely successful worldwide. Till date, it has already crossed sales of 10 million devices and made itself as the fastest selling Samsung smartphone compared to its predecessors that include Galaxy S and S2.
Both the devices are trendy and loaded with latest features useful for carrying out many activities on the move. Nowadays, smartphones support different useful business mobile applications that help many business users to monitor and manage their business activities from their mobile devices.
Considering different factors for comparing both of the most popular devices –
1] Design and Display: iPhone 5 is 7.6mm thick with metal casing and non-removable battery while Galaxy S3 is 8.3mm thick with a plastic casing and removable battery.
Apple has tried its best to make its new iPhone5 device as thin as possible. While Samsung’s S3 has all plastic finish and they have used ultra-thin back cover. Also, it is larger and wider than that of iPhone 5.
Talking about the display of both the devices – iPhone 5 is featured with 4in IPS and resolution of 1136 x 640, while Samsung Galaxy S3 features 4.8in Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1280 x 720.
2] Camera: iPhone 5 features 8MP camera along with LED flash. It is said that lots of improvements are being done to camera of this device compared to the previous iPhone versions. It now offers impressive looking Panorama mode where users just need to tap and pan to automatically create a new image. This Panorama mode feature keeps full size image and it has the ability to combine many pictures into one 28MP picture. Also, now camera works 40% faster with better low-light performance and enhanced image stabilization for video. Moreover, the front facing camera is now an HD FaceTime camera.
Samsung Galaxy S3 has 8MP sensor and includes features like image stabilization, touch focus, 1080p video capture and LED flash.
3] Power and Connectivity: iPhone 5 includes 1GB RAM along with A6 processor and Power TBC while Galaxy S3 includes 1GB RAM with Quad-core 1.4GHz and it uses an impressive Exynos 4412. The new iPhone 5 does not connect with 30-pin connector that is used in iPods, iPad, and other iPhone devices. It is being introduced with new 8-pin connector, no microSD, and no microSIM. This will be little problematic as this new iPhone will not be compatible with current available iPhone docking accessories. But Apple does offer a connector that bridges between old 30-pin socket and a new 8-pin one. While Samsung Galaxy S3 supports microUSB, microSD, and microSIM.
Samsung Galaxy S3 or iPhone 5?: Features and specifications wise both of the devices can be considered at the same level. The final decision of choosing between the two totally depends on the user’s choice. Also, user can select on the basis of their Operating System that are – iOS or Android.
The offerings by Apple and Samsung in their new gadgets are undoubtedly attracting millions of people worldwide. It will also raise the demand of iPhone developers as well as Android developers. Moreover, the growing demand and adoption of mobility is also growing the mobile application development market. Softweb Solutions is a well-recognized name in Mobile App Development field.Contact info@softwebsolutions.com for innovative Android and iPhone mobile application solutions. We have a dedicated team of iPhone apps developers for delivering client’s required mobile solutions.