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| Global Score | |
| 92.2 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 16.x | Android 11 |
| 2022-10-07 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 899.00 | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 15 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.71 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
IPhone 14 Plus has an overall score of 92.2, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S21's global score of 91.8. The iPhone 14 Plus counts with iOS 16.x operating system, and Galaxy S21 comes with Android 11 operating system. IPhone 14 Plus is a heavier cellphone than Galaxy S21, but both have the same thickness.
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy S21, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 2 less cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with a little more vivid display than iPhone 14 Plus, although it has a bit smaller display, a bit worse pixel amount in each inch in the screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Galaxy S21's memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as the iPhone 14 Plus one, they have the same internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy S21 has a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 14 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures in poorly lited situations, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega pixels, the Samsung Galaxy S21 also counts with a much better video definition.
IPhone 14 Plus has a little better battery duration than Galaxy S21, because it has 4325mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although iPhone 14 Plus is a better device, it costs more than Galaxy S21, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S21. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone 14 Plus, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy S21, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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