Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Basic Performance Contrast between iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S2

Bothe launched last year, iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S2 are the most excellent smartphone in the world until now, the phone configuration and overall features both equipped are awesome, customers may find it easier to choose when the two top-notch smartphones are not put in together. But if you do put them together, do you think which one is much better? Ok since you are puzzled, below is a small comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S 2 and the iPhone 4S. And you can find the solution quickly after the specific contrast.

Design
These two smartphones are quite similar and they all have a black version and a white version. You can’t say the Samsung Galaxy S2 is a tiny phone since it has a 4.3-inch display, but it’s slim (only 8.49mm) and light for the reason that it adopts plastic body together with the battery weighs only 116g. The iPhone 4S, on the other hand, isn’t much different from its predecessor in term of size and design, it’s smaller than the Galaxy S2 since its display is smaller (3.5 inches), but it’s not as thin (9.3 mm)and light(140 g) as it. In general, the Galaxy S2 maybe more suitable for users who prefer a medium size but light phone.

Display
Samsung Galaxy S2 has its 4.3-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen with 800 x 480 resolution. The resolution of the iPhone 4S’s screen is higher with 960 x 640 even though it carries the smaller 3.5 inches IPS display. Of course, it doesn’t mean the Galaxy S2 is outdated now, and on the contrary It’s still great for watching movies and even for playing HD games. In addition, Iphone 4S has adopted polishing glass screen which is much more fragile. But Galaxy S2 is much better on this aspect.
                             
                                    
Video playback
General speaking, the two smartphones are all suitable for video playback regardless the small difference in screen size, both 3.5-inch IPS display and 4.3-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen can present a vivid and fantastic visual effect due to the reason that their screen are very bright, all the colors are eye-popping and very beautiful, and they don’t darkle or fade when you look at the screen at an angle.

For more clear video enjoyment, you may opt for iPhone 4S since it features a higher resolution than Samsung Galaxy S2. Videos play swimmingly with no pause or slowdown during its playback in iPhone 4S, plus, they’re filled with plenty of magnificent details to make the experience gratifying. Video enjoyment on iPhone 4S will be great. For example, you can watch online videos by net connection, as the world’s most famous video sharing website, YouTube may come to your first choice. YouTube videos can perform smoothly due to the stable and firm web connection, but have you thought about the situation when you go travelling and at that time the connectivity is not that capable?  This time you can download YouTube video to iPhone 4S to enrich your digital life definitely. However, there is a hassle that you can not stream YouTube videos to iPhone 4S by default. You must resort to a third part iPhone 4S YouTube Downloader to help you download and convert YouTube video to iPhone 4S recognizable video format, then you can enjoy the movies leisurely.

Performance
Iphone 4S and Galaxy S2 both run quickly on processing daily affairs. Galaxy S2 has applied a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and A9 chip. While Iphone 4S has adopted an 800MHz dual-core processor and A9 chip. When just seeing from these data, we will think that Galaxy S2 is much better. But the fact is Iphone 4S is much faster on running the navigation interface and loading applications.

Camera
Both of Iphone 4S and Galaxy S2 has applied an 8MP camera which has equipped with a LED flash light. Thus, there is no different of the photos taken by these two smartphones.

Web browsing
As a smartphone, web browsing is apparently quite important. Iphone 4S and Galaxy S2 both perform quite well on this aspect.
                                                                        

OS
While the Samsung Galaxy S II runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, with Samsung’s proprietary TouchWIZ 4.0 UI on top of it. The iPhone 4S runs on iOS5, which includes a completely revamped notification center, iMessage, new camera app, and many other changes.
Compared to iOS5, the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS on the Samsung Galaxy S II looks pretty stale.

Battery
The batteries of Iphone 4S and Galaxy S2 are sustainable without a charge in a few days. But we find Galaxy S2’s battery is much better. The reason is the battery consumption of Iphone 4s is quite large after open the notice center.

Conclusion:
It is really hard to make a decision from Iphone 4S and Galaxy S2, especially they are quite similar on many functions. The Samsung Galaxy S2 and the Apple iPhone 4S are both very good smartphones, no doubt, and both have their stronger and weaker sides. Indeed which phone to choose is all according to your likings.

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