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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2016-03-31 | 2016-03-11 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a general score of 79.5, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone SE's score of 75.7. Despite being the best phone in this review, it must be told that it is also a a bit thicker and heavier phone. Galaxy S7 has a lot better looking display than iPhone SE, because it has a lot brighter display, a larger screen, a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a much greater pixel density.
The Galaxy S7 features a little faster processing unit than Apple iPhone SE, because it has more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy S7 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone SE, and although they both have a 12 megapixels camera in the back, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S7 also has a larger sensor and a lot bigger aperture.
IPhone SE has more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S7, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy S7 features a superior battery duration than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 1624mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy S7 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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