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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2022-01-11 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro has an overall score of 92.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy S21 FE's score of 89.1. Apple iPhone 12 Pro comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy S21 FE works with Android 11 operating system. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is an older and just a bit heavier phone than Galaxy S21 FE, but Apple was able to build it just a bit thinner anyway.
IPhone 12 Pro counts with a better performance than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has less processing cores , and they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone 12 Pro also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The iPhone 12 Pro counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution and a bit higher screen pixel density.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro takes a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a 12 mega-pixels resolution camera and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro also has a bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light environments.
IPhone 12 Pro counts with as much storage for games and applications as the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, both of them have equal internal storage. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a way better battery life than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 60% bigger battery size.
Although iPhone 12 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy iPhone 12 Pro, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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