Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone vs Lenovo S920 vs Lenovo S820

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Lenovo Lenovo
Announced January 2007 March 2013 May 2013
Status Discontinued Available - May 2013 Available - May 2013
Colors Black White, Blue Flamingo red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115 x 61 x 11.6 mm
(4.53 x 2.4 x 0.46 in)
154 x 77.7 x 7.9 mm
(6.06 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
139.5 x 69.7 x 9 mm
(5.49 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 159 g (5.61 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iPhone OS, upgradable to iOS 3.1.3 Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 412 MHz ARM 11 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6589 Quad-core 1.2 GHz, MTK 6589W
GPU PowerVR MBX PowerVR SGX544 PowerVR SGX544
RAM N/A 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 4/8/16 GB 4 GB 4 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 5.3 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (277 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 51.89% 64.76% 62.82%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No FM radio FM radio; built-in antenna
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 12 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features - Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video No Yes Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Class 12 Yes
3G - HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0, headset support only Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4/8/16 GB 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable, Li-Ion battery Li-Po Battery Li-Po Battery
Capacity - 2250 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 250 h Up to 480 h (2G)
Up to 480 h (3G)
Up to 140 h (2G)
Up to 140 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 25 h (2G)
Up to 12 h (3G)
Up to 22 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)