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Apple iPhone 4S (64GB) vs Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 4S vs Motorola Droid Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid Ultra X Apple iPhone 4S (64GB) 05Points
3.5"
IPS

640x960

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1432
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
21Points Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080) Compare Apple iPhone 4S X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

10.5
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2130
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)

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!

iPhone 4S (64GB)} 5 Advantages Apple iPhone 4S (64GB) vs Droid Ultra (XT1080)} 21 Advantages Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
+64GB (58GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+330 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)vs+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core96%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Flash (EEPROM)vs+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
140 grams (4.9 ounces)vs+137 grams (4.8 ounces)2%
Lighter
9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)29%
Thinner
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
640x960 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels50%
Higher resolution screen
3.5"vs+5"43%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 10.5MP31%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 2.1MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1432 mAhvs+2130 mAh49%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
+20 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
 
ModeliPhone 4S (64GB)Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Other model namesiPhone 4S A1387, iPhone 4S A1431 CDMAVerizon Motorola DROID ULTRA XT1080, Motorola Obake
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandAppleMotorola
Release date10/1/20118/20/2013, Announced: 7/29/2013
Depth9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)58.6 x 115.2 millimeters (2.31 x 4.54 in)71.2 x 137.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.41 in)
Weight140 grams (4.9 ounces)137 grams (4.8 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Back: DuPont KEVLAR
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~54% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution640x960 pixels (3:2)720x1280 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)330 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
System versioniOS 5.0Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateiOS 9.0Android 5.0 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Chipset32bit: Apple A5 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX543 MP2 (200MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 320
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (58GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 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 850/900/1800/1900, A1431: CDMA 800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkA1387 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1431 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels10.5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4320x2432 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length35mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixel1.4ยตm 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 sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
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

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, iTunesMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1432 mAh2130 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy8.3 hours28 hours (1.2 days)
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)312 hours (13 days)

โž• Other features

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customized with tutorialPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข Videocalling over WiFi only
โ€ข Siri natural language commands and dictation
โ€ข iCloud
โ€ข Colors: Black, Red, White
โ€ข HAC M3/T4
โ€ข Motorola SmartActions
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

iPhone 4S (64GB)Motorola Droid Ultra (XT1080)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.18W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)1.54W/kg (head), 0.32W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.99W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)feature not registered
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