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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-01-13 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.24 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 12 Pro has an overall score of 92.8, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. Although Apple iPhone 12 Pro is heavier than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), it's just a little bit thinner and also notably newer. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a quite better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a 64-bit processor.
The iPhone 12 Pro counts with a much better screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a higher 1170 x 2532 resolution, a just a little greater pixels density and a bigger screen. IPhone 12 Pro has a slightly better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a greater storage for apps and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Galaxy A5 (2017) features a little longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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