After only a decade, Smartphone Technology improved almost every aspect of our daily lives; checking the weather, news, using social media, messaging, and even maps, almost everything on a single device. Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co.--two big smartphone industries that have been competing to win consumer’s trust and patronage since 2011. Both of them are making remarkable products aiming to give users convenience, connection, and better communication throughout the world. Aside from the brand, let’s spot the difference between two certain products of those companies, the Apple iPhone 5s, and the Samsung Galaxy S5.
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The updated A7 processor with 64-bit architecture made the device more capable of multitasking. Believe it or not, it is closely to perform like a desktop computer. The company also introduced the new M7 motion coprocessor for the new “Touch ID” feature, which enables the user to unlock the device just by using his/her fingerprint, and the sensor itself is built-in the home button. Every individual that loves to take pictures will surely be fascinated on this phone. Its 8 megapixels camera along side with its dual (true tone) flash can shoot up to 1080p quality videos and high definition images. It has 10 hours battery life, however, according to my cited source, they did a test by streaming videos on the device with the brightness set at 75%, it only lasted for 6 hours and 15 minutes. Most people complain about the fast-draining battery, but in reality, it depends on how they use the device and how much tasks it perform. It is simple and compact, user-friendly, and …show more content…
Bigger size means heavier device, it weighs 145 grams. It has a faux leather finish and metallic look edge that really standout, however, all are made of plastic. One advantage of owning this phone is the larger screen. It measures 5.1 inches diagonally that offers a great display and hands-on experience. Another big plus of this phone compared to the iPhone 5s would be the 16 megapixels camera, which would definitely take better resolution images. It’s like a camera and phone packed into one device. Anyone who’s always dropping his/her phone on the sink, bathtub, or worse on the toilet, has nothing to worry about owning this device. It is water resistant. This Phone also has a fingerprint sensor merged with the home button, which allows the user to unlock the device by using his/her fingerprint. The company also added a new feature on this phone, which enables the user to have a reading of his/her heart rate by just placing a finger on the sensor at the bottom of the camera. Most people are having a hard time getting used to the user-interface of this device because of the less likely usable icons and options. Same as with the iPhone 5s, the editor also conducted a test on this phone by streaming videos, brightness