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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-07-04 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro is way better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), getting a 92.8 score against 71.8. IPhone 12 Pro is a incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Galaxy J5 (2017), although it is also heavier. IPhone 12 Pro counts with a way better performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has 2 less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and more RAM.
IPhone 12 Pro has a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a way higher pixel density, a lot higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 and a larger display. IPhone 12 Pro takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a back facing camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a much higher video quality.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy J5 (2017) counts with just a bit better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2815mAh.
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