Difference between iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S
iPhone 4
iPhone 4S
Launch Date
June 2010
October 2011
Company
Apple Corporation
Apple Corporation
Size
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
Display
3.5 inches LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen,
3.5 inches LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen,
Screen
640 x 960 pixels, (~330 ppi pixel density), 16M colors
640 x 960 pixels, (~330 ppi pixel density) 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Weight
137 g
140 g
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GUI
IUI
IUI
CPU speed
1 GHz Apple A4
1 GHz Dual-core Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX535
PowerVR SGX543MP2
OS
iPhone OS 4, upgradable to iOS 6.1
iOS 5, upgradable to iOS 6.1
Chipset
Apple A4
Apple A5
RAM
512 MB
512 MB
SIM Size
microSIM
microSIM
Internal Memory
8/16/32 GB
16/32/64 GB
Expandable Memory
No
No
Sensors
Accelerometer, three-axis gyro, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor.
Accelerometer, three-axis gyro, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) (2.4 GHz only), Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, micro-USB v2.0.
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP, micro-USB v2.0.
Data
GPRS, EDGE, WLAN, Bluetooth and USB.
GPRS, EDGE, WLAN, Bluetooth and USB.
Speed
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP
Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP
USB
micro-USB 2.0.
micro-USB 2.0.
Primary Camera
5-megapixel iSight camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Secondary Camera
VGA, [email protected]
VGA, [email protected], videocalling over Wi-Fi and 3G
Video
HD (720p) up to 30 frames per second with audio
[email protected], LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging
Camera Features
Tap to focus video or still images, LED flash, Photo and video geotagging
Touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR. Video mirroring and video out support
Sound Enhancement
No
No
Audio supported formats
Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
Video supported formats
Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile Level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 1080p, 30 frames per second, High Profile level 4.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
Battery Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Po 1432 mAh battery (5.3 Wh)
Available Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Messaging
iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser
HTML (Safari)
HTML (Safari)
Radio
No
No
GPS
A-GPS support
A-GPS support
Java
No
No
Talk time
Up to 7 hours on 3G, up to 14 hours on 2G (GSM)
Up to 8 hours on 3G, up to 14 hours on 2G (GSM)
Standby time
Up to 300 hours
Up to 200 hours
Internet use
Up to 6 hours on 3G, up to 10 hours on Wi-Fi
Up to 6 hours on 3G, up to 9 hours on Wi-Fi
Video playback
Up to 10 hours
Up to 10 hours
Audio playback
Up to 40 hours
Up to 40 hours
Additional Features
- Assisted GPS
- Digital compass
- Wi-Fi
- Cellular
- Scratch-resistant glass back panel
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- iCloud cloud service
- Twitter and Facebook integration
- Maps
- Audio/video player/editor,
- Image viewer/editor
- Voice memo
- TV-out
- Document viewer
- Predictive text input
- Scratch-resistant glass back panel
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- iCloud cloud service
- Twitter and Facebook integration
- TV-out
- Maps
- Audio/video player/editor
- Organizer
- Document viewer
- Image viewer/editor
- Voice memo/dial/command
- Predictive text input
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