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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-03-08 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.60 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Canary yellow, Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green, Prism silver and Prism white | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 408.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| 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 + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 4.8 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 12 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S10e, having an 88.7 score against 86.3. Apple iPhone 12 is a newer and a bit thinner cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S10e, but it is a bit heavier. The Apple iPhone 12 features a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy S10e, because although it has less RAM and 2 lesser cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
IPhone 12 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy S10e, because it has a little bit higher pixels density, a little bigger display and a bit higher 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution. Galaxy S10e counts with a much better storage for games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S10e counts with just a bit better camera than iPhone 12, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S10e also has a bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light situations.
Samsung Galaxy S10e has a little longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12, because it has a 10 percent more battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy S10e, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy S10e. If you want to save some money, you can get Galaxy S10e, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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