Apple And Samsung: A Comparison: Apple Vs. Samsung

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Bradley Powell Mr. Brown British Literature 6 May 2014 Apple Vs. Samsung When it comes down to smartphones two main companies come to mind Apple and Samsung. Apple makes the phone called the iPhone. Samsung is the producer of the galaxy line of phones. In today’s day and age there is a lot of dependence on smartphones, from directions to places and restaurant ratings and also checking personal emails to phone calls, they do it all! There are many brands of smartphones and the top two are Apple and Samsung Both companies have features that bring customers to purchase their products and they also have certain features that push customers away. More than fifty percent of people in the world own a smartphone. Smartphones have defiantly made our way of life easier and majority of them all have the same functionality so whichever phone you choose all comes down to personal preference depending on a numerous amount of options that differ from each device. A lot of people today worry about appearance and what the next hot fad will be; this defiantly plays a part amongst other things that makes people want to purchase an iPhone or a Galaxy smartphone. Screen size and quality plays a big part when it comes to deciding on which phone a potential consumer will buy. Currently Apple carries three phones the iPhone 5 the iPhone 5C and the iPhone 5S; they all have the standard screen size of a 4-inch LCD display. Samsung currently has two phones on the market, The Galaxy S3 and the Galaxy S4. The Galaxy S3 screen is 4.8-inches and the Galaxy S4 screen is 5-inches. The galaxy screens are noticeable bigger. Even though some people find that a bigger screen is beneficial others find it extraordinary large screen to be a hassle, especially whe... ... middle of paper ... ...h more control than just being able to change the wallpaper. It also allows for the addition of widgets, although this can sometimes make the UI feel cluttered where the iPhone 5S seems a lot simpler. The added real estate, Full HD resolution of the 5-inch display coupled with expandable storage make the Samsung Galaxy S4 ideal for those that love to watch movies on the go, as well as those that have adapted to using both hands whist texting. It also makes mobile gaming easier, with less of the screen being taken up with on screen thumbs. Those looking to play more casual games may be more suited to the iPhone, although the 64-bit chip makes it slightly quicker to load the more graphic intensive games. Apple's iPhone 5S also comes with the added advantage of hooking up to iCloud, making it easy to sync between multiple iDevices. Works Cited Works Cited

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