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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2018-10-20 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.28 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), with an 88.7 score against 84.2. Apple iPhone 12's construction is notably newer, just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). The iPhone 12 counts with a brighter display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a slightly higher 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution, a just a bit more pixels per screen inch and a little bigger screen.
Apple iPhone 12 has a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 2 lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a very superior storage to install games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and more internal memory.
IPhone 12 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a camera in the back with much less megapixels, it also counts with a larger camera aperture and a much higher (4K) video quality. The Galaxy A7 (2018) features better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity instead of 2815mAh.
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