iPhone 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S 3 vs. HTC One XL / EVO: Full Specifications
HTC Corp. unveiled the HTC One at the Mobile World Congress in February and already released the full specs of the amazing device. Samsung Electronics was expected to -- but did not -- tout the Galaxy S III at the MWC 2012 but did confirm that the successor to Galaxy S 2, its best-selling smartphone ever, is coming up. Apple Inc. is expected to release the sixth generation iPhone -- the iPhone 5 -- as early as June or as late as October (a year after the iPhone 4S).
Here are the CONFIRMED full specs of the HTC One:
Here are the full specs of HTC One:
* Measurement: 134.36 mm x 69.9 mm x 8.9 mm
* Weight: 130 grams with battery.
* Display: HD 720p touch
* Screen: 4.7-inch Corning Gorilla Glass 2 screen with 1280 x 720 resolution
* Processor: 1.5 GHz Tegra 3 quad core processor.
* Platform: Android 4.0 with HTC Sense 4
* Memory: 32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
* Network: HSPA/WCDMA - Europe/Asia: 850/900/1900//2100 MHz / GSM/GPRS/EDGE - 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
* Sensors: Gyro sensor, G-Sensor, Digital compass, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
* Connectivity: 3.5 mm sterio audio jack, NFC, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, DLNA for wireless streaming from phone to TV or computer
* 8 megapixel camera with auto focus, smart LED flash and BSI sensor, 180p HD video recording; 1.3 megapixel front camera (720p for vieo chat)
* Sound enhancement: Beats Audio
* Battery: 1800 mAh
* Variants: In the United States and Canada, the HTC One will called HTC One XL or HTC EVO One and will carry a 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm S4 chip due to incompatibility between the Tegra 3 and LTE.
Here are the RUMORED (Apple has yet to provide any information) specs of the iPhone 5:
* Design: All new design
* Measurement: Thinner but bigger than iPhone 4S to accommodate 4-inch plus screen. iPhone 4S measures 115.2 mm x 58.66 mm x 9.3 mm.
* Weight: Lighter than iPhone 4S, which weighs 140 grams
* Display: High resolution "retina" display. New iPad has
2048×1536 px color IPS TFT resolution (264 ppi)
* Screen: 4.6-inch Corning Gorilla Glass 2 screen
* Processor: 1 GHZ A5X dual-core processor with quad-core graphics processor like new iPad or A6 quad-core CPU
* Platform: iOS 6 (new iPad just has iOS 5.1)
* Memory: 32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
* Connectivity: 4G LTE
* Update to iPHone 4S' 8 MP back-side illuminated sensor
HD video (1080p) rear camera
* Sound enhancement: Beats Audio
* Bigger battery to address battery life issues and to accommodate higher resolution.
See the iPhone 5 iPhone 5 concept design courtesy of ADR-Studio:
Here are the RUMORED specs of the Samsung Galaxy S 3:
* Design: Slimmer and bigger than 4.3-inch Galaxy S2
* Measurement: 131 mm x 64 mm x 8 mm
* Weight: Around 125 grams.
* Display: 720p high-definition resolution / 1280 x 720 resolutions for pixel density of 313 PPI.
* Screen: 4.7-inch Super AMOLED HD screen.
* Processor: 1.5 or 1.8 GHz quad-core Exynos CPU,
* Memory 1 or 2 GB RAM
* Camera: a 10MP or 12MP rear camera
* Add'l features: 3D support.
* Platform: 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system plus
latest version of TouchWiz software
* Connectivity: 4G LTE network support, optional Near Field Communication (NFC), microUSB version 3.0, assisted GPS with GLONASS, Bluetooth version 4.0, Wi-Fi with Wi-Fi Direct plus hotspot functionality and dedicated microHDMI port.
Here's a leaked image of an "official press photo" of the Galaxy S 3 courtesy of Dutch mobile blog GSM Helpdesk:
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