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Samsung Continuum
SCH-I400Apple iPhone 4
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.1 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 2010-11-08 | 2010-06-07 |
| 4.94 x 2.30 x 0.48 inches | 4.50 x 2.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 250.00 | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 640 x 960 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 330 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Apple A4 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 336 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX535 GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.22 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.5 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1420mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 4 has a general score of 59.4, which is slightly better than the Samsung Continuum's overall score of 54.3. The iPhone 4 counts with iOS 7.x operating system, while Samsung Continuum works with Android 2.1 operating system. The iPhone 4 design is much thinner but a little heavier than the Samsung Continuum, and they were only released 5 months apart.
IPhone 4 features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Continuum, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have 1 cores, the iPhone 4 also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Apple iPhone 4 features just a bit better screen than Samsung Continuum, because it has a bit bigger display, a better resolution of 960 x 640px and a just a little more pixels per inch of display.
The iPhone 4 has a bit better camera than Samsung Continuum. Both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and a camera in the back with a 5 mega pixels resolution. The iPhone 4 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Continuum, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Samsung Continuum counts with a little better battery life than iPhone 4, because it has a 6% bigger battery capacity.
The Apple iPhone 4 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the Samsung Continuum.
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