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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-19 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 10.78 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XR has a general score of 82, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A21s's score of 77.7. The iPhone XR construction is just a bit thinner than the Galaxy A21s, although it's a little bit heavier and was released about 20 months before. Apple iPhone XR features a sharper screen than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher display density and a slightly higher resolution of 828 x 1792 pixels.
IPhone XR features a superior processing power than Galaxy A21s, because although it has less cpu cores (although faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the iPhone XR also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Galaxy A21s captures a bit better photos and videos than iPhone XR, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos and videos in poorly lited environments and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Galaxy A21s also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
Galaxy A21s has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone XR, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A21s counts with a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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