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| Global Score | |
| 87.7 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-09-11 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 11.88 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 8.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Apple iPhone 12 has a global score of 88.7, which is just a bit better than Galaxy M51's 87.7 overall score. Apple iPhone 12 is a way lighter and way thinner cellphone than the Galaxy M51, although both of them were released with only 1 months difference. The Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy M51 works with Android 10 OS.
The iPhone 12 counts with a faster CPU than Galaxy M51, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Apple iPhone 12 has a better display than Samsung Galaxy M51, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy M51 features a better camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy M51 also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP.
Samsung Galaxy M51 has a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy M51 features a way better battery life than iPhone 12, because it has a 7000mAh battery size against 2815mAh.
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