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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-29 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 194.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone XR has a general score of 82, which is a bit better than Galaxy A21's general score of 76.1. IPhone XR's body is older, just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than Galaxy A21. Apple iPhone XR features a brighter display than Galaxy A21, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly better 828 x 1792 resolution.
Apple iPhone XR counts with a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy A21, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPhone XR also counts with a 64 bits processor. The Samsung Galaxy A21 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than iPhone XR, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The iPhone XR captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A21, because although it has a back camera with way less MP, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the iPhone XR also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition. The Samsung Galaxy A21 counts with better battery duration than iPhone XR, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone XR is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy A21, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy A21. If you want to save some money, you can buy Galaxy A21, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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