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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-04-24 | 2015-08-13 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 10.35 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) is slightly better than the Galaxy S6 edge+, with an 81.5 score against 79.3. Although the iPhone SE (2020) is a little thicker than Galaxy S6 edge+, it's just a little lighter and also much newer. IPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x OS, and Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 OS. Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a much more powerful processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and a 64 bits processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a better looking display than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a way higher 2560 x 1440 resolution, a way better pixels density and a larger screen. The iPhone SE (2020) has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality, a much worse resolution camera and a tinier back camera sensor taking less light and washed colors, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low light captures and video.
The Galaxy S6 edge+'s storage capacity for games and applications is very similar to iPhone SE (2020)'s one, both have the same internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a much better battery performance than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, iPhone SE (2020) is also a bit cheaper.
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