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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro is way better than Galaxy A8 (2016), with a general score of 92.8 against 72.8. IPhone 12 Pro counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy A8 (2016) counts with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. Even though the iPhone 12 Pro is extremely newer than Galaxy A8 (2016), it's a little heavier and a bit thicker.
IPhone 12 Pro features a better processor than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and 3 GB more RAM. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a brighter screen than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a higher 1170 x 2532 resolution, a quite greater pixel density and a little larger display.
The iPhone 12 Pro has a bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has a way less MP resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos.
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