subject: Five Features [print this page] Currently, the war amongst the Smartphones is going neck to neck especially between Samsung & Apple with their products like Galaxy S III and iPhone 5. From the last few years Samsung & Apple are competing with each other and dominating the Smartphone market. Both have lots to offer nevertheless several speculations are circulating around these two devices. Samsung has just got through from infringement with Apple and Samsung had to pay losses for it. The sources show that the iPhone 5 pre-order selling was 20X faster than the iPhone 4 & 4S and it is said that millions of people will buy iPhone 5 with no apparent reason. Most of the changes have been with the design (look) & several features have been enhanced in order to make it faster.
Whatever, however, I am going to show you few reasons that prove that Samsung Galaxy S III is better as compared to iPhone 5 and still a strong competitor of iPhone 5.
[1] Android : Highly Preferable & Dominating Mobile OS:
I would first & foremost like to show you the operating system that Samsung Galaxy S III use. The Samsung Galaxy S III uses ndroid mobile operating system which offers great customization distinctive to Android users. Android has become the most popular & leading smartphone & more than 500 million devices have been activated with 1.3 million activations per day. Thus, Android has covered 60% of the market-share in the Smartphone market.
Currently Samsung Galaxy S III uses android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich & in the process to update with the latest android version Android 4.1 Jelly Bean offering features like Google Now, Offline Voice Typing, Expandable Notification, Extended Android Beam etc
It is said that this update will make Samsung Galaxy S III stronger in comparison to competitor iPhone 5.
[2] Display : Bigger, High Resolution & Most Durable Protection
In comparison with the Apple iPhone 5, the Samsung Galaxy S III has much wider & bigger screen of 4.8 inches in size. This makes it easy to play games, watch movie, compute tasks etc This is exciting and everything looks realistic on a wider screen. The Samsung Galaxy S III has a high level of pixels resolution which is 1,280720.
The Samsung Galaxy S III display uses the technology of the Super AMOLED touchscreen with corning gorilla glass 2 protection.
The Galaxy SIII screen definitely attracts those who love to big screen on their smartphones. This feature also helps Samsung to compete with iPhone 5 in screen size.
[3] Near Field Communication : Tapping Phones & Sending Files
I can confidently say that the NFC feature can be a turning point for Smartphone users of Samsung Galaxy S III. With this feature users can beam the contents from one phone to another. Tapping both the phones will facilitate sending documents or files./br>In iPhone 5, this feature is missing.
[4] Front Camera : Front Facing Shooter
Both Samsung Galaxy S III & Apple iPhone 5 has a rear camera of 8MP. It helps users to take high quality & realistic pictures as well as video recording. But the distinguishing feature is the front camera which is in Samsung Galaxy S III but not in Apple iPhone 5. With 1.9MP front camera, users can put through a video call very conveniently.
[5] Memory Support : Storage Capacity
Apple has not given any card slot facility in iPhone 5. It means Apple limits the iPhone 5 to its internal memory which comes in 16, 32 & 64GB with 1GB RAM. While in the Samsung Galaxy S III the internal storage memory comes in 16, 32 & 64GB with 2GB RAM and the user can expand it up to 64GB using microSD card.
