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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-01-01 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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 is much better than Galaxy A9 (2016), with an 88.7 score against 74.9. IPhone 12 is a somewhat lighter phone than Galaxy A9 (2016), but they have the same thickness. The iPhone 12 features a better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has less cores (although faster), it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a 64-bits CPU.
IPhone 12 features an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a little bigger screen, a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1170 x 2532px resolution. The Galaxy A9 (2016) features slightly more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The iPhone 12 has a bit better camera than Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has a worse (4K) video quality and a back camera with lesser MP, it also counts with a larger camera aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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