**The iPhone 5: A Superior Device to the Galaxy S3**

When it comes to choosing a smartphone, there are many factors to consider. One such factor is the device's features and capabilities. In this article, we will explore the reasons why the iPhone 5 stands out as a superior device compared to the Galaxy S3.

**Customizable Do Not Disturb Mode**

One of the standout features of the iPhone 5 is its customizable Do Not Disturb mode. This feature allows you to prevent any notifications or feedback from your phone, even the screen itself, when enabled. You can also preset specific times for this mode to be activated, such as when you are usually sleeping. This feature provides a level of control over your device that is not available on the Galaxy S3.

**Restrictive Apps and Functions**

The iPhone 5 also offers restrictions that block certain applications or functions from being used. For example, you can prevent the Safari browser from even showing up, or block the ability to uninstall apps. This feature is particularly useful when letting someone borrow your phone and don't want them to mess with anything.

**Keyboard Shortcuts**

The iPhone 5 also offers keyboard shortcuts that allow you to quickly access frequently used phrases or actions. For example, you can enter "tbh" (to be honest) on the keyboard to automatically spell out the phrase. This feature saves time and increases productivity.

**Accessing Camera and Music Controls**

Both the iPhone 5 and Galaxy S3 offer lock screen options that allow you to access various features, such as the camera or music controls. However, the iPhone 5's single button allows for faster access to Siri when the screen is off.

**Reminders and Tasks**

The built-in reminder app on the iPhone 5 not only lets you drop tasks down but also reminds you to do something when you get to a specified location. This feature provides an added layer of organization and convenience.

**Accessing Photo Gallery**

Unlike the Galaxy S3, the iPhone 5's photo gallery can be easily accessed by swiping to the left after taking a picture.

**Custom Vibrations**

The iPhone 5 allows for custom vibrations, which means you can program your phone to vibrate in a specific pattern and set that pattern to a contact. This feature provides an added layer of convenience when receiving notifications.

**iMessage**

The iPhone 5 offers iMessage, which allows you to message any other iOS device using the standard messaging app. One unique feature of iMessage is that it shows if your message was delivered and indicates if the person is typing something back.

**VIP Email Inbox**

The iPhone 5 also features a VIP email inbox that filters through your email and only shows messages from designated team members.

**Pop-Up Notifications**

The iPhone 5 allows for pop-up notifications right from the lock screen, which means you can read text messages without having to unlock your phone.

**AirPlay**

The iPhone 5 offers AirPlay, which allows you to mirror what's on your screen with your Apple TV. This feature is perfect for watching videos or browsing the web on a larger screen.

**iTunes Remote**

The remote app also offers iTunes remote functionality, allowing you to control your music library from your iPhone. This feature works wirelessly and provides an added layer of convenience when managing your music collection.

**Passbook App**

The iPhone 5 features the Passbook app, which conveniently keeps boarding passes, movie tickets, store cards, and coupons all in one place. There are currently over a dozen apps that work with Passbook, with more to be added in the future.

**Accessories Availability**

Despite being an older model, the iPhone 5 has a wide range of accessories available for it, which is due in part to its popularity compared to the Galaxy S3. According to a quick search on Amazon, there are more than double as many accessories available for the iPhone 5 compared to the Galaxy S3.

**Easier Backup and Sync Options**

Finally, the iPhone 5 offers easier backup and sync options with both iCloud and iTunes. This feature provides an added layer of convenience when managing your data across multiple devices.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enwhat's up guys Davey here whoa whoa calm and last time we did a video like this we looked at why the galaxy s3 was better than the iPhone 5 but today is the iPhone 5s time to shine so we're gonna be looking at not just 10 not even 20 but 50 reasons why the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 now of course not every reasons gonna be that must-have killer feature for you but that's what we're doing 50 reasons because I'm positive that you can find more than a few that you're gonna really like and with that said let's go ahead and get right into it reason number one while the iPhone 5 screen is undoubtedly smaller than the galaxy s3s it offers you more pixels per inch or PPI in other words with its 326 PPI which is 20 more than the galaxy has to reach 306 inch 4 inch die from fire screen is actually sharper not just that from our experience with the two devices we found that the iPhone 5 screen is brighter as well to adjust seven point six millimeters thick the iPhone 5 is nearly one millimeters thinner than the galaxy s3 it may not seem like a lot but is a difference of over 10% 3.15 is also 15% lighter than the galaxy s3 weighing in at just 112 grams for thanks to it being smaller thinner and lighter the iPhone 5 is better for one-handed use you can easily reach all four corners of the screen whereas on the s3 the opposite corner of your thumb can be just out of reach reason number five while there isn't anything wrong with the s3 is polycarbonate material the all glass and aluminum build on the iPhone 5 just looks and feels more high-end 6 unlike the galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 gets updated to the latest version of its OS soon after it becomes available whereas on the s3 you have to wait for a couple months until Samsung releases it 7 and because it gets updated faster and for longer than the s3 the iPhone 5 is gonna have more longevity 8 the App Store many major app developers make iOS their priority over Android and because of this the iPhone 5 has more apps available to it many of which are exclusive to the iPhone 9 and oftentimes when an app is available on both the iPhone 5 and the galaxy three the iPhone files version of it is better like the u-verse app in this example offering the remote control feature exclusively on the iPhone reason number 10 evidenced by the drop test that we've done on both the iPhone 5 and the galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 is the most durable out of the two and considering that these phones each cost over $500 retail this is an advantage for the iPhone 5 that just had to be mentioned 11 with this new Lightning charging port the iPhone 5 is easier to put on charge compared to the s3 this is because unlike the s3 the charging adapter can be plugged in either way making it more convenient when you're plugging it in before going to bed at night 12 unlike the galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 has a dedicated vibrate switch letting you put your phone on vibrate with just the flip 13 the iPhone 5 speaker is louder than the galaxy s3s 14 with its a6 dual-core processor and with iOS 6 speed optimizations the iPhone 5 is faster at booting up opening applications and loading up webpages reason number 15 while the galaxy s3 has s voice it just doesn't stack up against Siri in terms of speed accuracy and its overall capabilities make your reservation for two at Riptide tonight at 8 o'clock 16 speaking of voice assistance on the iPhone 5 you can talk to Siri just by raising the phone to your head what's the best phone in the world 17 on the iPhone 5 you have the reader option which filters out all the ads and menus from websites letting you see just the content that you want to while also giving you the option to resize the text if needed 18 on the iPhone 5 sending a large video via is easy the phone will compress the video and if it's still too large of a file it will show you exactly how long of a clip you can have and lets you trim it right then and there on the Samsung Galaxy s3 you just get a message saying that the file is too large to attach and are pretty much left to your own devices nineteen iTunes while the Google Play Store has vastly improved over the years iTunes still has a larger collection of media available and it often gets content that's exclusive to it reason number 20 on the iPhone 5 you can use the Find My iPhone app to help you find your phone in case you lose it and even remotely wipe it in case you think it's stolen this can be accessed from another iOS device whether it's an iPhone or an iPad or on your computer hi cloud comm 21 while it ultimately comes down to opinion the majority of people would agree that the iPhone 5s user interface is a bit more intuitive than the galaxy s3s just one example of this is the ease with which you can uninstall an app from the phone 22 thanks to its powerful Apple a6 processor the iPhone 5 has better 3d graphics capabilities compared to the Samsung Galaxy s3 23 and speaking of graphics the gaming experience on the iPhone 5 is enhanced by the game center which keeps track of the games you're playing and even lets you challenge your friends to beat your high scores 24 unlike with the galaxy s3 you can get support for your iPhone 5 from people who are trained specifically for it our nearest Apple store out of the almost 400 locations worldwide all right we're halfway there reason number 25 the sixth generation iPhone is better than the galaxy s3 is that unlike the s3 the iPhone 5 doesn't have any pre-installed carrier or manufacturer apps often referred to as bloatware 26 the iPhone 5 has a built-in emoji keyboard with dozens of emoticons choose from which worked now only with the messaging app but with some of the other apps on iOS as well 27 while neither the iPhone 5 or the galaxy s3 have dedicated camera buttons the iPhone lets you capture a photo with a volume button which at least gives you a physical button to press 28 on the iPhone 5 scrolling to the top of any app is easy whether you're in the browser or you're looking for a game on the App Store all you have to do is just tap the top of the screen and the iPhone will automatically jump to the beginning of the list 29 unlike on the Galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 gives you the option to choose how you want your notifications you can choose to either have none whatsoever a banner that shows up on the top of the screen or a pop-up alert that's sure to grab your attention reason number 30 while the galaxy s3 used to have Universal Search it is now only available on the iPhone and therefore it's a 30th reason why the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 31 you can set it so that the iPhone 5 reads aloud any text you highlight whether it's in the browser or any other app like notes in this example the iPhone 5 owns the galaxy s3 if you agree share this video 32 guided access on the iPhone 5 you can enable a feature called guided access which prevents you or a little kid using your phone from being able to get out of the app even when pressing the physical buttons on the phone 33 privacy options on the iPhone 5 you can easily see which apps have requested access to what and also you have the option to limit ad tracking while using your phone 34 the iPhone 5 has do not disturb mode which prevents any notifications or feedback even the screen from turning on when enabled what's better you can even preset when you want it to go into this mode such as when you are usually sleeping reason number 35 on the iPhone 5 you can set restrictions that block certain applications or functions for example you can prevent the Safari browser from even showing up or you could block the ability to uninstall apps which is great for when you're letting someone borrow your phone and don't really want them messing with anything 36 keyboard shortcuts on the iPhone 5 you can add your own personal keyboard shortcuts for the phrases you most commonly use for example I enter tbh here which stands for to be honest this way whenever I type tbh on the keyboard it'll automatically spell out the whole phrase for me 37 while the Galaxy s3 has its own set of lock screen options so does the iPhone 5 you can access the camera or control your music but more importantly you can access Siri even when the screen is off with the single button letting you get to what you want even faster 38 reminders and tasks unlike on the s3 the built-in reminder app on the iPhone 5 not only lets you drop your tasks down but it can even remind you to do something when you get to a specified location 39 unlike on the galaxy s3 you can easily get to your photo gallery by swiping to the left after you're taking a picture on the iPhone 5 okay we're down to our last ten reasons reason number forty the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 is the ability to set custom vibrations meaning you can program the iPhone 5 to vibrate in a custom pattern and then set that pattern to a contact so even when your phone is in your pocket on vibrate you know exactly who's calling you 41 iMessage on the iPhone 5 you can message any other iOS device using iMessage what makes iMessage different from your standard text as you can see if your message was delivered and it feels red you can also even see if the person is typing something back 42 on the iPhone 5 you can set up a VIP email inbox that filters through your email only showing you the messages that are from the people you team as a VIP 43 the iPhone 5 lets you get pop-up notifications right from the lockscreen which means you can read a text message without ever having to unlock your phone 44 airplay on the iPhone 5 you can easily mirror what you're looking at on your phone with your Apple TV so whether you're browsing the web playing a game or looking at pictures you can see it on the big screen all without a water alright we're almost there reason number 45 the sixth generation iPhone is better than the Galaxy s3 is the iTunes remote with the remote app you can control the iTunes on your computer from your iPhone 5 this works through your Wi-Fi connection so you can control your music from anywhere in your Wi-Fi range 46 speaking of music let's not forget that the iPhone 5 doubles as an iPod giving you a great music app that gives you extra features like shake the shuffle and an equalizer with a beautiful Cover Flow interface that only makes the experience even better 47 on the iPhone 5 you have the passbook app that conveniently keeps things like your boarding passes movie tickets store cards and even coupons all in one place there are currently just over a dozen apps that work with passbook with more and more to be added into the future 48 because the galaxy s3 is such a popular phone there are thousands and thousands of accessories you could choose for it but the iPhone 5 is even more popular which means that they're even more accessories available for it this is evidenced by a quick search on Amazon with accessories for the iPhone 5 more than doubling the results than for the galaxy s3 49 on the iPhone 5 you can enable photo streams which allows you to share the photos you take on your phone with other iOS devices its innervated right into the Photos app and goes beyond just normal sharing with notifications indicating when new photos are added to a stream you're following and with the ability to comment on a photo after you're done viewing it we are finally here reason number 50 the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 is the easier backup and sync options you have with both iCloud and iTunes alright guys that's it for me in this video obviously I couldn't list every reason why the iPhone 5 is better than the s3 so go ahead and comment on the ones I missed if you liked the video please give it a thumbs up and subscribe to their channel for more videos just like this alright thanks for watchingwhat's up guys Davey here whoa whoa calm and last time we did a video like this we looked at why the galaxy s3 was better than the iPhone 5 but today is the iPhone 5s time to shine so we're gonna be looking at not just 10 not even 20 but 50 reasons why the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 now of course not every reasons gonna be that must-have killer feature for you but that's what we're doing 50 reasons because I'm positive that you can find more than a few that you're gonna really like and with that said let's go ahead and get right into it reason number one while the iPhone 5 screen is undoubtedly smaller than the galaxy s3s it offers you more pixels per inch or PPI in other words with its 326 PPI which is 20 more than the galaxy has to reach 306 inch 4 inch die from fire screen is actually sharper not just that from our experience with the two devices we found that the iPhone 5 screen is brighter as well to adjust seven point six millimeters thick the iPhone 5 is nearly one millimeters thinner than the galaxy s3 it may not seem like a lot but is a difference of over 10% 3.15 is also 15% lighter than the galaxy s3 weighing in at just 112 grams for thanks to it being smaller thinner and lighter the iPhone 5 is better for one-handed use you can easily reach all four corners of the screen whereas on the s3 the opposite corner of your thumb can be just out of reach reason number five while there isn't anything wrong with the s3 is polycarbonate material the all glass and aluminum build on the iPhone 5 just looks and feels more high-end 6 unlike the galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 gets updated to the latest version of its OS soon after it becomes available whereas on the s3 you have to wait for a couple months until Samsung releases it 7 and because it gets updated faster and for longer than the s3 the iPhone 5 is gonna have more longevity 8 the App Store many major app developers make iOS their priority over Android and because of this the iPhone 5 has more apps available to it many of which are exclusive to the iPhone 9 and oftentimes when an app is available on both the iPhone 5 and the galaxy three the iPhone files version of it is better like the u-verse app in this example offering the remote control feature exclusively on the iPhone reason number 10 evidenced by the drop test that we've done on both the iPhone 5 and the galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 is the most durable out of the two and considering that these phones each cost over $500 retail this is an advantage for the iPhone 5 that just had to be mentioned 11 with this new Lightning charging port the iPhone 5 is easier to put on charge compared to the s3 this is because unlike the s3 the charging adapter can be plugged in either way making it more convenient when you're plugging it in before going to bed at night 12 unlike the galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 has a dedicated vibrate switch letting you put your phone on vibrate with just the flip 13 the iPhone 5 speaker is louder than the galaxy s3s 14 with its a6 dual-core processor and with iOS 6 speed optimizations the iPhone 5 is faster at booting up opening applications and loading up webpages reason number 15 while the galaxy s3 has s voice it just doesn't stack up against Siri in terms of speed accuracy and its overall capabilities make your reservation for two at Riptide tonight at 8 o'clock 16 speaking of voice assistance on the iPhone 5 you can talk to Siri just by raising the phone to your head what's the best phone in the world 17 on the iPhone 5 you have the reader option which filters out all the ads and menus from websites letting you see just the content that you want to while also giving you the option to resize the text if needed 18 on the iPhone 5 sending a large video via is easy the phone will compress the video and if it's still too large of a file it will show you exactly how long of a clip you can have and lets you trim it right then and there on the Samsung Galaxy s3 you just get a message saying that the file is too large to attach and are pretty much left to your own devices nineteen iTunes while the Google Play Store has vastly improved over the years iTunes still has a larger collection of media available and it often gets content that's exclusive to it reason number 20 on the iPhone 5 you can use the Find My iPhone app to help you find your phone in case you lose it and even remotely wipe it in case you think it's stolen this can be accessed from another iOS device whether it's an iPhone or an iPad or on your computer hi cloud comm 21 while it ultimately comes down to opinion the majority of people would agree that the iPhone 5s user interface is a bit more intuitive than the galaxy s3s just one example of this is the ease with which you can uninstall an app from the phone 22 thanks to its powerful Apple a6 processor the iPhone 5 has better 3d graphics capabilities compared to the Samsung Galaxy s3 23 and speaking of graphics the gaming experience on the iPhone 5 is enhanced by the game center which keeps track of the games you're playing and even lets you challenge your friends to beat your high scores 24 unlike with the galaxy s3 you can get support for your iPhone 5 from people who are trained specifically for it our nearest Apple store out of the almost 400 locations worldwide all right we're halfway there reason number 25 the sixth generation iPhone is better than the galaxy s3 is that unlike the s3 the iPhone 5 doesn't have any pre-installed carrier or manufacturer apps often referred to as bloatware 26 the iPhone 5 has a built-in emoji keyboard with dozens of emoticons choose from which worked now only with the messaging app but with some of the other apps on iOS as well 27 while neither the iPhone 5 or the galaxy s3 have dedicated camera buttons the iPhone lets you capture a photo with a volume button which at least gives you a physical button to press 28 on the iPhone 5 scrolling to the top of any app is easy whether you're in the browser or you're looking for a game on the App Store all you have to do is just tap the top of the screen and the iPhone will automatically jump to the beginning of the list 29 unlike on the Galaxy s3 the iPhone 5 gives you the option to choose how you want your notifications you can choose to either have none whatsoever a banner that shows up on the top of the screen or a pop-up alert that's sure to grab your attention reason number 30 while the galaxy s3 used to have Universal Search it is now only available on the iPhone and therefore it's a 30th reason why the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 31 you can set it so that the iPhone 5 reads aloud any text you highlight whether it's in the browser or any other app like notes in this example the iPhone 5 owns the galaxy s3 if you agree share this video 32 guided access on the iPhone 5 you can enable a feature called guided access which prevents you or a little kid using your phone from being able to get out of the app even when pressing the physical buttons on the phone 33 privacy options on the iPhone 5 you can easily see which apps have requested access to what and also you have the option to limit ad tracking while using your phone 34 the iPhone 5 has do not disturb mode which prevents any notifications or feedback even the screen from turning on when enabled what's better you can even preset when you want it to go into this mode such as when you are usually sleeping reason number 35 on the iPhone 5 you can set restrictions that block certain applications or functions for example you can prevent the Safari browser from even showing up or you could block the ability to uninstall apps which is great for when you're letting someone borrow your phone and don't really want them messing with anything 36 keyboard shortcuts on the iPhone 5 you can add your own personal keyboard shortcuts for the phrases you most commonly use for example I enter tbh here which stands for to be honest this way whenever I type tbh on the keyboard it'll automatically spell out the whole phrase for me 37 while the Galaxy s3 has its own set of lock screen options so does the iPhone 5 you can access the camera or control your music but more importantly you can access Siri even when the screen is off with the single button letting you get to what you want even faster 38 reminders and tasks unlike on the s3 the built-in reminder app on the iPhone 5 not only lets you drop your tasks down but it can even remind you to do something when you get to a specified location 39 unlike on the galaxy s3 you can easily get to your photo gallery by swiping to the left after you're taking a picture on the iPhone 5 okay we're down to our last ten reasons reason number forty the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 is the ability to set custom vibrations meaning you can program the iPhone 5 to vibrate in a custom pattern and then set that pattern to a contact so even when your phone is in your pocket on vibrate you know exactly who's calling you 41 iMessage on the iPhone 5 you can message any other iOS device using iMessage what makes iMessage different from your standard text as you can see if your message was delivered and it feels red you can also even see if the person is typing something back 42 on the iPhone 5 you can set up a VIP email inbox that filters through your email only showing you the messages that are from the people you team as a VIP 43 the iPhone 5 lets you get pop-up notifications right from the lockscreen which means you can read a text message without ever having to unlock your phone 44 airplay on the iPhone 5 you can easily mirror what you're looking at on your phone with your Apple TV so whether you're browsing the web playing a game or looking at pictures you can see it on the big screen all without a water alright we're almost there reason number 45 the sixth generation iPhone is better than the Galaxy s3 is the iTunes remote with the remote app you can control the iTunes on your computer from your iPhone 5 this works through your Wi-Fi connection so you can control your music from anywhere in your Wi-Fi range 46 speaking of music let's not forget that the iPhone 5 doubles as an iPod giving you a great music app that gives you extra features like shake the shuffle and an equalizer with a beautiful Cover Flow interface that only makes the experience even better 47 on the iPhone 5 you have the passbook app that conveniently keeps things like your boarding passes movie tickets store cards and even coupons all in one place there are currently just over a dozen apps that work with passbook with more and more to be added into the future 48 because the galaxy s3 is such a popular phone there are thousands and thousands of accessories you could choose for it but the iPhone 5 is even more popular which means that they're even more accessories available for it this is evidenced by a quick search on Amazon with accessories for the iPhone 5 more than doubling the results than for the galaxy s3 49 on the iPhone 5 you can enable photo streams which allows you to share the photos you take on your phone with other iOS devices its innervated right into the Photos app and goes beyond just normal sharing with notifications indicating when new photos are added to a stream you're following and with the ability to comment on a photo after you're done viewing it we are finally here reason number 50 the iPhone 5 is better than the galaxy s3 is the easier backup and sync options you have with both iCloud and iTunes alright guys that's it for me in this video obviously I couldn't list every reason why the iPhone 5 is better than the s3 so go ahead and comment on the ones I missed if you liked the video please give it a thumbs up and subscribe to their channel for more videos just like this alright thanks for watching\n"