Tuesday 25 June 2013
iPhone 5 is twice as slow as the Android competitors, claims the watchdog
iPhone 5 is the slowest among the best selling brands in the consumer smartphone market watchdog tests in the argument. Technical tests of the processing and memory speed is measured from the finished bottom of the seven of the most popular phones in the market the Apple handset in the UK.
It is slower than both the main Samsung models as well as competitors of Google, Sony, HTC, Blackberry, popular for tasks such as playing games, editing images, or applications.
And the top ranked Phone, the Samsung Galaxy S4 is nearly twice as fast, according to a consumer of the champions who? which industry-approved laboratory tests done. The results will be, a slap in the face for the iPhone 5 fans, who are wrong to assume their trendy mobile, the best-selling book in the world, is also the best.
Which? to use the so-called Geekbench speed tests. The higher the score, the faster the telephone. Samsung S4 scored 1,664 3,188, and the iPhone. The processor speed is important, but so is the type-for example, to win the Samsung has a 1.9 GHz quad-core processor Apple 1.2 GHz dual-core. But which one? said: "the bigger processors always mean better speeds-that's why all the handsets through the same test. "This is a measure of processor and memory performance of the smartphone platforms to provide a standard speed rating." UK Shin, President and head of it and Mobile Communication Division at the launch of the S4 in New York City.
It added: "If your phone has a record of Geekbench it works fine when running graphically intensive games, image processing and multi-tasking across numerous applications in General."
GEEKBENCH RESULTS
1. Samsung Galaxy S4 -3188 points
2. HTC one -2798
3. Sony Xperia Z -2173
4. Google Nexus 4 -2134
5. Samsung Galaxy S note 2 -1950
6. BlackBerry Z10 -1698
7. Apple iPhone 4 16 GB-1664
One was the second and the third Sony Experia "sneaks" before the Google Nexus one, but Google has the advantage that up to 200 euros cheaper than its rivals.
The fastest most expensive phones usually cost no more than £ 450 to buy sim free, but all models are replaced by better and faster. Which? said: "no doubt, the Apple iPhone has a better processor to upgrade it to the next when it will be launched later in the autumn. "At the moment, Samsung's Galaxy S4 is the phone to beat when it comes to fast."
