Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S 4G T959

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 7 Plus:
    LCD
    Galaxy S 4G T959:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Galaxy S 4G T959: 70 g lighter

    iPhone 7 Plus:
    188 g
    Galaxy S 4G T959:
    118 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S 4G T959: 13.4 mm narrower

    iPhone 7 Plus:
    77.9 mm
    Galaxy S 4G T959:
    64.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy S 4G T959: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 7 Plus:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy S 4G T959:
    4 in
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone 7 Plus:
    Dual
    Galaxy S 4G T959:
    Single
  • Depth

    iPhone 7 Plus: 2.6 mm thinner

    iPhone 7 Plus:
    7.3 mm
    Galaxy S 4G T959:
    9.9 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 7 Plus

    Height:
    158.2 mm +35.8 mm versus Galaxy S 4G T959
    Width:
    77.9 mm +13.4 mm versus Galaxy S 4G T959
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

    Height:
    122.4 mm
    Width:
    64.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +2.6 mm versus iPhone 7 Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 7 Plus

    188 g

    +70 g versus Galaxy S 4G T959

  2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

    118 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 7 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

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

iPhone 7 Plus has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S 4G T959.

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 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
128 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
256 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy S 4G T959: Original memory entry

1 GB · 512 MB RAM

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 7 Plus

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

2. Galaxy S 4G T959

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 16 GB included

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 7 Plus

    2900 mAh

    +1250 mAh versus Galaxy S 4G T959

  2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

    1650 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 7 Plus2. Galaxy S 4G T959

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.2 Х 77.9 Х 7.3 mm
  • 122.4 Х 64.5 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 188 g
  • 118 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32/128/256 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 16 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS 10.0.1
  • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
  • Hummingbird
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.7%
  • 57.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • OIS
  • PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 56mm (telephoto)
  • 1/3.6''
  • 2x optical zoom
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Face detection
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 7 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 7 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 32mm (standard)
Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 88
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 90
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 84
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
  • PowerVR SGX540
Antutu 7 score *
  • 181234
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 3441
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5797
Unknown
Antutu 8 score *
  • 239508
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *
  • 2329
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Release date
  • 2016
  • September
  • 2011
  • January
Colors
  • Jet Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Red
  • Black and Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 690 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Body build
  • Front glass
  • body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661
  • A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661
  • A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 27(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - A1661
  • A1784
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 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 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Galaxy S 4G T959.
SpecificationiPhone 7 PlusGalaxy S 4G T959
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Qik services for video calls -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung Vibrant Plus
  • Samsung Vibrant 4G