Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-24 | 2019-03-08 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| 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 | 26.00mm 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 5.36 |
| 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
Galaxy S10 is a little bit better than Apple iPhone SE (2020), having a general score of 88.3 against 81.5. Despite being the best we compare here, Galaxy S10's body is older, a bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Apple iPhone SE (2020). Galaxy S10 has Android 11 operating system, and Apple iPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. Galaxy S10 features a slightly better display than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a lot more pixels per inch in the screen, a bigger display and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3040px.
The Galaxy S10 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a 12 MP camera, the Galaxy S10 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures in poorly lited situations and a bigger back-facing camera sensor.
The Galaxy S10 has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a way better battery duration than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy S10 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it an obvious call.
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