Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-08-02 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.8 |
| 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
The Apple iPhone 12 is better than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, having a general score of 88.7 against 79.5. Apple iPhone 12 is a incredibly newer cellphone, and it is also just a bit lighter and just a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note7. The iPhone 12 features a brighter screen than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a bit worse pixels density and a little bit lower 1170 x 2532 resolution, it also counts with a little bigger screen.
The Apple iPhone 12 features a better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Apple iPhone 12 also has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a 64-bits processor. Apple iPhone 12 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera and the same video definition, the Apple iPhone 12 also has a larger aperture for better images in poorly lited situations and faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 12, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy Note7 has improved battery duration than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 3500mAh battery size against 2815mAh.
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