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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2014-09-29 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 is better than Samsung Galaxy Note4, with a score of 88.7 against 77.6. The Apple iPhone 12 is a noticeably newer device, and it is also a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note4. IPhone 12 features a quite superior hardware performance than Galaxy Note4, because although it has less cpu cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a 64 bits processor.
Apple iPhone 12 counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a quite inferior pixels count per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy Note4 has slightly more memory for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Note4 features a bit superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 12, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity against 2815mAh. The iPhone 12 counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a way worse resolution back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a lot bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures.
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