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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2021-09-20 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Black, Green, Purple, Red, White and Yellow |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 3110mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a score of 85.3, which is a bit better than the iPhone 11's overall score of 83.3. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 works with Android 11 OS, while iPhone 11 works with iOS 15.x OS. Microsoft Surface Duo 2's construction is a lot newer and notably thinner, but also way heavier than the iPhone 11.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a bit sharper screen than iPhone 11, because it has a much larger display, a brighter screen, a little bit greater display density and a lot better resolution of 1892 x 2688. The Apple iPhone 11 has just a bit better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Apple iPhone 11 counts with a little bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, although it has a smaller aperture, they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same resolution camera in the back and the same video frame rates. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a much better memory to install applications and games than iPhone 11, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a much longer battery life than iPhone 11, because it has a 43% greater battery size.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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