Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-08 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is a bit better than the iPhone XR, getting a score of 88.3 against 82. Even when Samsung Galaxy S10 and the iPhone XR were released only a couple of months apart, Samsung Galaxy S10 is just a bit thinner and lighter. IPhone XR features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S10, because although it has lesser and slower cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Galaxy S10 features a slightly better looking screen than Apple iPhone XR, and although they both have a same size display, the Galaxy S10 also has a way better resolution of 1440 x 3040px and much more pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy S10 counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S10 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone XR, and although they both have the same sensor size, the same 60 fps video frame rate, the same (4K) video definition and a same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy S10 also has a larger aperture to capture better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a bit superior battery life than iPhone XR, because it has a 16% greater battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S10 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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