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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-04-24 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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 |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S7 edge's 78.1 general score. Apple iPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x OS, and Galaxy S7 edge works with Android 8.0 Oreo OS. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) construction is way newer, just a bit lighter and a bit thinner than the Galaxy S7 edge.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a bit more vivid display than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a bigger screen, a way better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a much higher pixel quantity per display inch. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a higher number of faster cores.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low-light images and a smaller sensor capturing worse quality videos and images, and they both have a 12 mega-pixels back camera and the same video definition, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features more memory capacity to store more games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 200 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity.
IPhone SE (2020) costs more money than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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