Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-02-05 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 10.62 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.02 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 is much better than Samsung Galaxy M20, getting a global score of 88.7 against 78.9. IPhone 12 has iOS 15.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy M20 works with Android 10 OS. IPhone 12 is a newer cellphone, and it is also somewhat lighter and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy M20. Apple iPhone 12 has a quite superior hardware performance than Galaxy M20, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Apple iPhone 12 also counts with a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPhone 12 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a little better count of pixels in each inch of display. IPhone 12 has a better camera than Galaxy M20, because although it has a back facing camera with less MP resolution, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger camera aperture for better low light photos.
The Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than iPhone 12, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy M20 also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy M20 counts with a much longer battery life than iPhone 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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