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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 9.68 | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A30s, having an 81.5 score against 79.8. The iPhone SE (2020) is a just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter phone than Samsung Galaxy A30s, although both were released with only 7 months difference. IPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy A30s works with Android 11 operating system.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a quite superior processing power than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processor. IPhone SE (2020) counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 750 x 1334px and a much smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher display density.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for capturing photographs and video in low light situations and a way worse resolution camera, it also counts with a lot better video definition.
The Galaxy A30s counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy A30s features a much better battery life than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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