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| Global Score | |
| 82 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2018-10-26 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1792 x 828 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 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 Apple iPhone XR has an overall score of 82, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017)'s global score of 75.8. The Apple iPhone XR body is newer, but a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier than the Galaxy A7 (2017). IPhone XR counts with a faster processor than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone XR also counts with a 64 bits processor.
The iPhone XR has a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little worse pixel count per inch in the screen and a bit lower resolution of 828 x 1792px, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The Apple iPhone XR shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a way lower 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in low light situations and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) features more storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone XR, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 256 GB. The Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with greater battery lifetime than iPhone XR, because it has a 3600mAh battery size instead of 2942mAh.
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