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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| 2015-08-21 | 2017-11-03 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2716mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.72 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
IPhone X has an overall score of 88.1, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note5's global score of 80.2. The iPhone X body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy Note5, but it is just a little bit heavier. The Apple iPhone X features a quite better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because although it has lesser RAM and 2 lesser cpu cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
IPhone X counts with just a bit better display than Galaxy Note5, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of screen and a bit worse resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels, it also counts with a bit bigger screen. The Apple iPhone X features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note5, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor shooting lower quality images and videos, a back camera with a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture.
IPhone X features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note5, because it has more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a little better battery life than iPhone X, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2716mAh.
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