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iPhone 4S vs. Samsung Galaxy S II

The Samsung Galaxy S II and the iPhone 4S have a lot of similars: dual-core CPUs, fantastic cameras, slender form factors, and great hardware. Here we have a brief comparison between iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S II.

Appearance

Both are similar in appearance. They both have two options: white and black. But the iPhone 4S does sport a premium finish with a glass front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy S II has a very thin and sort of flimsy plastic rear case.

Size

The Galaxy S II is one of the thinnest Androids out there, measuring 5.11 x 2.71 x .37 and weighing in at 116g. The iPhone 4S, on the other hand, measures in at 4.5 x 2.31 x .37 and weighs 140g.

Operating System

Obviously, the iPhone 4S runs on IOS 5 and the Galaxy S II on Android.

Storage

iPhone 4S has maximum capacity of 64GB. The Galaxy S II maxes out with just 16GB, and but it does redeem itself with the inclusion of a microSD card slot that can take a further 32GB.

Camera and Video

Apart from Sira, the other significant iPhone 4S upgrade is its rear-facing camera, which has been bumped up to 8MP from 5MP. But the Galaxy S II 8MP camera can also match that of the iPhone 4S.

Battery Life

iPhone 4S supports talk time of up to 8 hours on 3G. Standby time is up to 200 hours, while Internet use is up to 6 hours on 3G and up to 9 on Wi-Fi. Video playback is up to 10 hours and audio playback is up to 40 hours. Samsung is much the same with the iPhone 4S.

From above mentioned, we have a summary, both the iPhone 4S and Galaxy S II have their advantages. They are the latest and greatest tech. If you want to buy a phone, you can choose one of them according to your needs or just your like.

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