You are using an outdated browser. For a faster, safer browsing experience, upgrade for free today.<

Apple iPhone 4s vs O2 XDA Comet

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightiPhone 4s: 5 g lighteriPhone 4s: 140 g · XDA Comet: 145 g
  • Screen diagonalXDA Comet: 0.8 in smaller diagonalXDA Comet: 2.7 in · iPhone 4s: 3.5 in
  • DepthiPhone 4s: 9.7 mm thinneriPhone 4s: 9.3 mm · XDA Comet: 19 mm
  • HeightXDA Comet: 9.2 mm shorterXDA Comet: 106 mm · iPhone 4s: 115.2 mm
  • Release year2011 / 2007iPhone 4s: 2011 · XDA Comet: 2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
iPhone 4s: 115.2 × 58.6 mm 1 XDA Comet: 106 × 58 mm 2
Side
iPhone 4s: 115.2 × 9.3 mm 1 XDA Comet: 106 × 19 mm 2
  1. 1. iPhone 4s
    Height
    115.2 mm+9.2 mm versus XDA Comet
    Width
    58.6 mm
    Depth
    9.3 mm
    Weight
    140 g
  2. 2. XDA Comet
    Height
    106 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    19 mm+9.7 mm versus iPhone 4s
    Weight
    145 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 4s140 g
  2. 2. XDA Comet145 g

    +5 g versus iPhone 4s

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
iPhone 4s: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 XDA Comet: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. iPhone 4s 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. XDA Comet 2.7 in · 4:3 About 22.6 cm² rectangular area

iPhone 4s has approximately 61.6% more rectangular screen area than XDA Comet.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

iPhone 4s: Original memory entry

8/16/32/64 GB · 512 MB RAM

XDA Comet: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 4s

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

2. XDA Comet

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

1. iPhone 4s2. XDA Comet

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
  • 106 Х 58 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16/32/64 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1432 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • iOS 5
  • upgradable to iOS 9.3.5
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Chipset
  • Apple A5 (45 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.0%
  • 36.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 330 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 35mm (standard)
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • videocalling over Wi-Fi and 3G
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 620 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX543MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 11417
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Release date
  • 2011
  • October
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 190 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (2G) / Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Body build
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
SpecificationiPhone 4sXDA Comet
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Scratch-resistant glass back panel - CDMA available only if sold and activated for use on a CDMA network
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player

Similar comparisons