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Apple iPhone 5c vs Samsung I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      iPhone 5c:
      LCD
      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
      OLED

    • Weight

      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus: 11 g lighter

      iPhone 5c:
      132 g
      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
      121 g

    • Width

      iPhone 5c: 6.9 mm narrower

      iPhone 5c:
      59.2 mm
      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
      66.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 5c: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 5c:
      4 in
      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
      4.3 in

    • Depth

      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus: 0.5 mm thinner

      iPhone 5c:
      9 mm
      I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
      8.5 mm

    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.

    1. 1. iPhone 5c

      Height:
      124.4 mm
      Width:
      59.2 mm
      Depth:
      9 mm +0.5 mm versus I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    2. 2. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

      Height:
      125.3 mm
      Width:
      66.1 mm +6.9 mm versus iPhone 5c
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 5c

      132 g

      +11 g versus I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    2. 2. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

      121 g

    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.

    1. 1. iPhone 5c

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    2. 2. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      4.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      52.6 cm²

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus has approximately 19.3% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 5c.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
    32 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

    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 5c

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    NFC:
    See details Yes (I9105P model only)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

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

    Recorded battery capacity

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

    1. 1. iPhone 5c

      1510 mAh

    2. 2. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

      1650 mAh

      +140 mAh versus iPhone 5c

    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 5c2. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 124.4 Х 59.2 Х 9 mm
    • 125.3 Х 66.1 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 132 g
    • 121 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED Plus
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 640 x 1136 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8/16/32 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1510 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1650 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 7
    • upgradable to iOS 10.3.3
    • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 5
    Chipset
    • Apple A6 (32 nm)
    • Broadcom BC28155
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes (I9105P model only)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 59.9%
    • 63.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 33mm (standard)
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.6
    • 1/3.2''
    • AF
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.2 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.2 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
    • Broadcom VideoCore IV
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 27412
    • 18830
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Release date
    • 2013
    • September
    • 2013
    • January
    Colors
    • White
    • Blue
    • Green
    • Yellow
    • Pink
    • Chic White
    • Dark Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 210 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 549 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • plastic body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (CDMA)
    • A1456 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM)
    • A1532 (CDMA)
    • A1456 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1507
    • A1529CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA)
    • A1453 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900) - A1532 GSM
    • A1532 CDMA LTE band 1(2100)
    • 18(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850) - A1456 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800) - A1507 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300) - A1529
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 3.0
    • A2DPR
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
    • SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 5c, I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.
    SpecificationiPhone 5cI9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Supported LTE Networks
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also available as Samsung I9105P Galaxy S II Plus with NFC

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