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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-09-22 | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 |
| 10.12 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 5.44 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note10 is just a bit better than Apple iPhone 8, getting a overall score of 89 against 85. The Galaxy Note10 body is newer than the Apple iPhone 8's, although it's somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. The Apple iPhone 8 features a little faster CPU than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The iPhone 8 has a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note10, although it has a way worse resolution of 750 x 1334, a much smaller screen and a just a little worse display pixels density. The Galaxy Note10 counts with as much memory to install applications and games as iPhone 8, both of them have equal 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Note10 features just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 8, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, the Galaxy Note10 also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images and a larger back-facing camera sensor.
The Galaxy Note10 has a much longer battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a bit more expensive than iPhone 8, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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