Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 4
vivo S1
Performance
61.562.5
Camera
42.043.3
Display
76.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
82.079.8
Overall
60.161.1
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 4 features a compact build with a glass front and back, stainless steel frame, and weighs 137g, while the vivo S1 has a larger, plastic-bodied design at 179g.
- The iPhone 4's 3.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 640 x 960 pixels, whereas the vivo S1 boasts a 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone 4 is powered by the Apple A4 chipset with 512MB RAM, while the vivo S1 utilizes the Mediatek Helio P65 with 6GB RAM, providing superior multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the iPhone 4 is a 5 MP rear shooter, limited to 720p video, compared to the vivo S1's versatile triple-camera setup with a 16 MP main sensor and 1080p video recording, plus a 32 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity also differs significantly, with the iPhone 4 at 1420mAh and the vivo S1 at 4500mAh, supporting faster charging at 18W.
- Finally, the iPhone 4 runs on iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2, while the vivo S1 operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 4
vivo S1
General
Release Date
2010
2019
Announced
2010
2019, July 17
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Vivo S1 for Global market
Display
Size
3.5"
6.38"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~330 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
PPI
640
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Apple A4 (45 nm)
Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR SGX535
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.8, 1/3.2", 1.75µm, AF
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi only
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
480p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1420 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1420 mAh, non-removable
4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
137 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Diamond Black, Skyline Blue, Cosmic Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
OS Version
iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

