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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-11-03 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1149.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.24 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2716mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.72 | 5.6 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone X has an overall score of 88.1, which is better than Galaxy A7 (2017)'s general score of 75.8. The iPhone X is a newer cellphone, and it is also a little thinner and just a bit lighter than Galaxy A7 (2017). IPhone X counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels, a little bit bigger screen and a just a little greater pixels number per inch in the display.
Apple iPhone X has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Apple iPhone X has a better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Apple iPhone X also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The iPhone X captures slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a camera in the back with lot less MP, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture for better low light images. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has improved battery performance than iPhone X, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity.
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