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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-24 | 2021-01-29 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Phantom black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 |
| 10.12 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 S21 Ultra is much better than the iPhone SE (2020), with a 98.1 score against 81.5. Galaxy S21 Ultra has Android 11 OS, and iPhone SE (2020) works with iOS 15.x OS. The Galaxy S21 Ultra is a newer phone than the iPhone SE (2020), although it is a lot heavier and thicker. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy S21 Ultra, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a much better screen than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a way higher display density, way more brightness, a really larger screen and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels. The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a way better camera than Apple iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a lot bigger camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs, a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra costs a lot more than the iPhone SE (2020), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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