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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 92.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 16.x |
| 2021-01-29 | 2022-09-16 |
| 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight and Purple Starlight |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 722.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Apple 15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.71 |
| 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 + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3279mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 iPhone 14 has a global score of 92.5, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S21's 91.8 global score. IPhone 14 counts with iOS 16.x operating system, and Galaxy S21 comes with Android 11 operating system. IPhone 14 is a just a little bit heavier phone than the Galaxy S21, but they are 0.31inches thick.
IPhone 14 has a bit better screen than Galaxy S21, because although it has a little smaller display and less bright screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1170 x 2532 resolution and a just a bit higher quantity of pixels per display inch. The Apple iPhone 14 features a superior processor than Galaxy S21, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
The iPhone 14 counts with as much memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Galaxy S21, both have exactly the same internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 has greater battery life than Apple iPhone 14, because it has a 22% greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy S21 features a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone 14, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega pixels, the Galaxy S21 also counts with a way better 7680x4320 video quality.
Although iPhone 14 is a better device, it costs a bit more than Galaxy S21, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy S21. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the iPhone 14, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S21, resigning a couple specifications.
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