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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-03-08 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.35 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 3.68 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy S10 has a global score of 88.3, which is slightly better than the iPhone SE (2020)'s score of 81.5. The Samsung Galaxy S10 has Android 11 OS, while iPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy S10 design is older, a little thicker and just a little bit heavier than iPhone SE (2020).
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a little more vivid display than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a bigger display, a way better 1440 x 3040 resolution and way more pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy S10 counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPhone SE (2020) features a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. Galaxy S10 has a bit better camera than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same video resolution, the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Galaxy S10 also has a larger aperture for better low light photos and videos and a larger sensor shooting higher quality videos and photos.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 3400mAh battery size against 1821mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S10 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, making it a great choice.
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