Global Score | |
92.8 | 87 |
Basic Information | |
Apple | Samsung |
iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11, 10 |
2020-10-23 | 2020-11-06 |
5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
6.66 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
$ 1000.00 | -- |
Display / Screen | |
6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
2532 x 1170 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
OLED | Super AMOLED |
457 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
No touch screen | No touch screen |
9.4 | 7.2 |
Performance | |
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
Yes GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
10.62 | 9.18 |
Storage | |
128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
10.1 | 15.38 |
Camera | |
12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
26.00mm focal length | -- |
3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
10.01 | 11.11 |
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 | |
2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
4.8 | 6.8 |
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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The iPhone 12 Pro is just a bit better than Galaxy A42, getting a general score of 92.8 against 87. The iPhone 12 Pro works with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy A42 has Android 11 operating system. IPhone 12 Pro's construction is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy A42, even when both were released with only 0 months difference.
The iPhone 12 Pro features a better performance than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a 64-bits processor. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a lot better looking display than Galaxy A42, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a way higher screen pixel density.
Galaxy A42 captures much clearer videos and photos than iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has slower video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A42 also counts with a camera with much more megapixels.
Galaxy A42 features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A42 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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