Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-03-08 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.36 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 12 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy S10, having a 92.8 score against 88.3. Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a newer and just a little thinner phone than Galaxy S10, but it is also somewhat heavier. Apple iPhone 12 Pro has iOS 15.x OS, and Galaxy S10 counts with Android 11 OS. The iPhone 12 Pro counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy S10, although it has a just a bit worse display density and a bit lower resolution of 1170 x 2532px, they both have a same size display.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a greater hardware performance than Galaxy S10, because although it has lesser cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy S10 features longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity. The Galaxy S10 captures a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 12 Pro, 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 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited situations.
Although Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S10. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S10, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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