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Samsung Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB) vs Apple iPhone 5C (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S4 mini vs Apple iPhone 5C phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 5C X Samsung Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB) 16Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

1900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
IPS

640x1136

8
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1510
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)} 16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB) vs iPhone 5C (16GB)} 7 Advantages Apple iPhone 5C (16GB)
+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core51%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)
+1.5GB LPDDR250%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+108 grams (3.78 ounces)22%
Lighter
vs132 grams (4.62 ounces)
+8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)1%
Thinner
vs9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+4.3"8%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(front) 2MP56%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+1900 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1510 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+10W100%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs5W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
16GB (8.8GB available)vs+16GB (13GB available)48%
More internal storage for applications and files
540x960 pixelsvs+640x1136 pixels40%
Higher resolution screen
256 PPIvs+326 PPI27%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/2.6 (aperture)vs+f/2.4 (aperture)8%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

25 Common items in both devices
eMMC 4.5
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+18 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
ModelGalaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S4 mini Duos GT-i9192, Samsung SerranoApple iPhone 5C A1507, iPhone A1456, A1529, A1532
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungApple
Release date7/1/2013, Announced: 5/31/20139/20/2013, Announced: 9/10/2013
Depth8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)61.3 x 124.6 millimeters (2.41 x 4.91 in)59.2 x 124.4 millimeters (2.33 x 4.9 in)
Weight108 grams (3.78 ounces)132 grams (4.62 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size4.3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)640x1136 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI326 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeaniOS 7.0
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatiOS 10
User InterfaceTouchWiz UIfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB (28nm)32bit: Apple A6 (32nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz Swift (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX543 (3-core, 266MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark X: 2225

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (8.8GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100A1532 GSM/A1532 CDMA/A1456 model:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
A1507/A1529 model:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1533 CDMA/A1453 model:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3
A1532 GSM/A1532 CDMA model:
LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,8,13,17,19,20,25)
A1456 model:
LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,8,13,17,18,19,20,25,26)
A1507 model:
LTE 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
A1529 model
LTE 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2600 (38,39,40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMPEG4, H.264, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4A

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1900 mAh1510 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours10 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)250 hours (10.4 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: White Frost, Black Mist
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: White, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
โ€ข Oleophobic coating
โ€ข Simultaneous HD video and image recording
โ€ข FaceTime
โ€ข Siri natural language
โ€ข AirDrop file sharing
โ€ข iCloud cloud service
โ€ข WiFi hotspot

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S4 mini Duos (GT-i9192 16GB)iPhone 5C (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.368W/kg (head), 1.333W/kg (body)1.15W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.298W/kg (head), 0.361W/kg (body)1W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body)
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