Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 566 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 10.78 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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
The Galaxy S20 has an overall score of 94.8, which is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 12's 88.7 overall score. The Galaxy S20 design weights the same than Apple iPhone 12, but it's just a little bit thicker. Galaxy S20 counts with Android 13 operating system, while Apple iPhone 12 works with iOS 15.x operating system.
Apple iPhone 12 counts with a little faster processing unit than Galaxy S20, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. IPhone 12 features just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S20, although it has a bit smaller screen, a way lower 1170 x 2532px resolution and a little lower pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a SD extension slot that supports up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S20 features a very superior battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2815mAh.
The Galaxy S20 takes slightly better photographs and videos than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same resolution back camera, the Galaxy S20 also counts with a much higher video definition.
Samsung Galaxy S20 costs more money than the Apple iPhone 12, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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