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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | -- |
| 2020-04-24 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a global score of 81.5, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)'s 75.8 score. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is a way newer phone, and it's also a lot lighter and a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). IPhone SE (2020) has a better performing CPU than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has lesser cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM amount, the iPhone SE (2020) also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a little bit better display than Galaxy A7 (2017), although it has a just a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch of display, a bit smaller display and a way worse 750 x 1334 resolution. IPhone SE (2020) counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a way less mega pixels camera, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger aperture to capture better photos and videos in low-light situations.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with a greater memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) features a way better battery lifetime than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
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