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Apple iPhone 4 vs Samsung Epic 4G

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Samsung
Announced
June 2010 June 2010
Status
Available - June 2010 Available - September 2010
Colors
Black, White Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
(4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
124 x 65 x 14 mm
(4.88 x 2.56 x 0.55 in)
Weight
137 g (4.83 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
640 x 960 pixels (330 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
53.92% 56.62%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 5 Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2 (Froyo)
Processor
1 GHz Cortex-A8, Apple A4 [Similar] 1 GHz Cortex-A8, Hummingbird [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX535 [Similar] PowerVR SGX540 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16/32 GB storage N/A
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps, LED video light, geo-tagging Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, videocalling over Wi-Fi only [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Class 10, 236.8 kbps Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSDPA
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; WiMAX, Wi-Fi hotspot (Android 2.2)
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML, Adobe Flash Lite

User Memory

Internal
8/16/32 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1420 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 300 h (2G)
Up to 300 h (3G)
Up to 300 h
Talk Time
Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
Up to 5 h 30 min
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