Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 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 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 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
The iPhone 12 has an overall score of 88.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S10's 88.3 score. The iPhone 12 counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy S10 counts with Android 11 operating system. IPhone 12 is a newer and just a little bit thinner phone than Galaxy S10, although it is also a bit heavier.
The Apple iPhone 12 counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy S10, although it has a little worse resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a quite lower pixel quantity in each inch of display, they both have a display with the same size. The Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal storage.
IPhone 12 features a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has lesser processing cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. The Samsung Galaxy S10 shoots a bit better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same resolution back camera, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in low-light situations.
Galaxy S10 counts with improved battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 3400mAh battery size.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy S10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S10. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy S10, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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