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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-24 | 2019-04-10 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue and Silver | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 10.71 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 3095mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.04 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 iPhone 13 Pro has a global score of 93.3, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy A40's global score of 79.6. IPhone 13 Pro's design is much newer and a bit thinner, but also notably heavier than Samsung Galaxy A40. IPhone 13 Pro has iOS 15.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy A40 comes with Android 11 OS.
The iPhone 13 Pro has a much faster processing unit than Galaxy A40, because although it has less processing cores (although faster), it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a 64 bits processing unit. The Apple iPhone 13 Pro counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A40, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a little higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a quite greater count of pixels per inch in the screen.
The iPhone 13 Pro shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a lot lower 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture and a lot higher video definition. Galaxy A40 features a greater storage for games and applications than iPhone 13 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A40 counts with just a bit longer battery life than iPhone 13 Pro, because it has a 3100mAh battery size against 3095mAh.
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