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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-09-22 | 2020-02-03 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has an overall score of 89.7, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone 8's score of 85. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite construction is much newer than Apple iPhone 8's, but it's just a little thicker and noticeably heavier. Apple iPhone 8 counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores and slower, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 8 features a slightly better screen than Galaxy S10 Lite, although it has a way worse 750 x 1334px resolution, a way smaller screen and a little bit worse display pixel density. Galaxy S10 Lite shoots better photos and videos than iPhone 8, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way more megapixels back facing camera.
Galaxy S10 Lite counts with a greater storage capacity for apps and games than iPhone 8, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a much better battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
The Galaxy S10 Lite not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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