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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2016-03-31 | 2018-10-20 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is better than the iPhone SE, with an 84.2 score against 75.7. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is a way heavier phone than the iPhone SE, but both are 0.3inches thick. The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone SE, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, a higher count of pixels per display inch and a lot bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a bit more powerful processing unit than iPhone SE, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone SE, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone SE, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a way higher resolution camera in the back, a way bigger camera aperture and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and photos.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) features a way better battery lifetime than iPhone SE, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 1624mAh.
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