Apple iPhone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| September 2012 | Expected Announcement - May 2020 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2012 | Rumored |
| Colors | |
| Black, White | Black, White, Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in) |
8.9 mm thickness (0.35 in thickness) |
| Weight | |
| 112 g (3.95 oz) | 191 g (6.74 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 - for AT&T | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Fingerprint Sensor |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| iOS 6 | Android 10.0 |
| User Interface | |
| - | One UI 2.0 |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6 [Similar] | Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Exynos 850 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP3 [Similar] | - |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32/64 GB storage | 64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | microSDXC |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Backside Illumin [Similar] | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR | 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging, face detection | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] |
13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (normal), 1/3.1", 1.12µm HDR, Panorama 1080p@30fps [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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Plus Cellular | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, Lightning Port | Yes |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Browser | |
| HTML (Safari) | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 64 GB, 3 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | microSDXC |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Po | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Battery Charging 10W |
| Capacity | |
| 1440 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 225 h | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 8 h | - |