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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-16 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 342.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 502 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 5G has a general score of 93.6, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 8 Plus's 87.1 overall score. Galaxy S10 5G is a newer and a little lighter phone than the Apple iPhone 8 Plus, although it's just a little thicker. The Galaxy S10 5G has just a bit better display than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a better screen pixels density, a larger screen and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3040px.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus's storage capacity to store more games and applications is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S10 5G's one, they have exactly the same internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has 2 lesser and slower cpu cores and 5 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Galaxy S10 5G features a way better battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2691mAh. The Galaxy S10 5G captures slightly better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels and the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy S10 5G also has a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography.
The Galaxy S10 5G not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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