7.1.1.10 Lab – Mobile Device Information
Introduction
In this activity, you will use the Internet, a technical journal, or a local store to gather information about an Android and an iOS device. You will document the specifications of each Android and iOS device onto this worksheet. Be prepared to discuss your decisions regarding the devices you select.
Recommended Equipment
- PC with Internet Connection
Instructions
Step 1: Select an Android and iOS device to research. Record the hardware specifications in the boxes below.
Answer Note: You may choose another Android and iOS device to research. The answers below are specific to the Samsung Galaxy S9 and the Apple iPhone XR.
| Specifications | Android Device | iOS Device |
|---|---|---|
| Model | Galaxy S9 | iPhone XR |
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Apple |
| Operating System | Android 8 (Oreo) | iOS 12 |
| Available Memory | 4 GB RAM, 64/128/256 GB , microSD card slot | 3GB RAM, 64 / 128 /256 GB |
| Camera | Front: 8 MP
Rear: 12MP |
Front: 7 MP
Rear: 12 MP |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Battery Information | Li-ion , 3000 mAh | Li-ion, 2716 mAh |
| Screen Size and Resolution | 5.8 inch screen
2960 x 1440 resolution |
6.1 inch screen
1792 x 828 resolution |
| Size and Weight | 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in)Weight: 163 g (5.75 oz) |
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)Weight: 194 g (6.84 oz) |
Step 2: Based on your research, which mobile device would you select? Be prepared to discuss your decisions regarding the mobile device you select.
Type your answers here.
Answers may vary.