Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 14.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-05-16 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is just a bit better than the iPhone 12 mini, having a 93.6 score against 88.5. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x OS. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is better than iPhone 12 mini, we must tell that it is also older, just a little bit thicker and heavier.
The iPhone 12 mini counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, although it has a little smaller display, a just a bit lower pixel quantity in each inch in the screen and a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Apple iPhone 12 mini features a greater hardware performance than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has lesser cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S10 5G features a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy S10 5G captures a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a same resolution back camera, the Galaxy S10 5G also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited situations.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it an obvious call.
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