Looking for a reason to ditch your iPhone? Here comes the Samsung Galaxy S4

Samsung Galaxy S4 is the Hot topic almost every where and is considered as one of the best Smartphone ever released by the Korean brand. Although the size of the phone has not changed from its predecessor and it still measures 69.8 x 7.9 mm but the size of the screen has been increased to 5 inch with Full HD resolution.

Galaxy S4 Hardware

The new Samsung Galaxy S4 compared to Apple iPhone 5 leads way ahead with its innovative

features and high resolution screen, better camera. iPhone 5 impresses though with aesthetic design and user friendly interface with a 4 inch Retina display and fast wi-fi connectivity.

Galaxy S4 has an impressive 1.6GHZ eight core Exynos 5 Octa processor and is also available with a Quadcomm Snapdragon 600 processor. There is a 2GB RAM installed. Besides the rear powerful 13 megapixel with 1080p HD video there is a 2 megapixel front camera. The internal storage of S4 ranges from 16GB to 64GB.

The memory can be extended further 64GB with an external SD card. The body is made of polycarbonate. The 5 inch 1920 x 1080 Full HD supporting AMOLED display can display at 441 ppi.

On the other hand, Apple iPhone has an attractive thin design with a faster chip compared to the iPhone 4 and improvements in wireless connections with its latest ultra fast wireless technology make this smartphone stand ahead among others The camera included is an 8 MP iSight Camera. Compared to Samsung Galaxy S4, the device is only 7.6 mm thin and weighs only 112 grams.

Apple iPhone 5 features a 1.3GHz dual core Apple A6 Plus processor. It has a 4 inch 1136 x 640 Retina display at 325 ppi. On the rear you will find a 8 megapixel camera with 1080p HD video and a front 1.2 megapixel camera. iPhone 5 has an internal memory of upto 64GB. The smartphone runs on Apple iOS 6.1.3 operating system.

LTE wireless technology has been introduced to speed up the data connections which provide an ultra fast connectivity. The supported networks included are HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA. The dual band 802.11n wireless connectivity boosts the speed upto 150 Mbps.

Conclusion

Talking about the software, Google has been pushing regular software upgrades which have reached many Samsung smartphones including Galaxy S4. There are no drastic hardware or Software changes expected from the Apple in near future as the iPhone 5 does not have the fastest processors nor does it match to Samsung's 5 inch HD display and 13 MP Camera. Apple is considering major hardware and feature upgrades in its new iPhone release to match and surpass the Samsung Galaxy S series.