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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M40, getting a 92.8 score against 85. IPhone 12 Pro comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy M40 has Android 10 operating system. The iPhone 12 Pro design is newer and a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy M40's, although it's heavier.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a better performing processing unit than Galaxy M40, because although it has lesser cpu cores , and they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. IPhone 12 Pro features a brighter display than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a little bit greater pixel number in each inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 captures slightly better videos and photos than iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also counts with a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Galaxy M40 counts with better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 24% bigger battery capacity.
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