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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428
			CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428
			CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429
	4G bands		4, 17 - GSM A1428
			LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429
			LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100 - GSM A1429
	Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2012, May. Released 2012, May	2012, September 12. Released 2012, September 21
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)	123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
	Weight	133 g (4.69 oz)	112 g (3.95 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM

Display	Type	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
	Size	4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)	4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)	640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI	iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3.4
	Chipset	Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)	Apple A6 (32 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
	GPU	Mali-400MP4	PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
	Internal	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF	8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
	Features	LED flash	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera	Modules	1.9 MP, f/2.6	1.2 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard)
	Features		face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
	Video	720p@30fps	720p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
			16-bit/44.1kHz audio

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX	4.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG	Lightning, USB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
		S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Battery	Type	Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery	Li-Po 1440 mAh, non-removable (5.45 Wh)
	Stand-by	Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G)	Up to 225 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)	Up to 8 h (3G)

Misc
	Colors	Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur	Black/Slate, White/Silver
	SAR	0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)	1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.21 W/kg (head)	0.95 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)
	Models	GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S	A1428, A1429, A1442, iPhone5,1, iPhone5,2
	Price	About 190 EUR	About 340 EUR

Tests	Performance		Basemark X: 2229
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1320:1 (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
	Audio quality	Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB	Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -76.5dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 50h	Endurance rating 51h