Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2016-03-11 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2020) is a bit better than the Galaxy S7 edge, with an 81.5 score against 78.1. The iPhone SE (2020) is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it is also just a bit thinner and a little bit lighter than Galaxy S7 edge. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy S7 edge comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS.
The iPhone SE (2020) features a quite superior performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and 2 more cores. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a bit sharper screen than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a lot better pixel quantity per inch of display, a way higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a bigger screen.
The Galaxy S7 edge has a greater storage capacity for apps and games than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 200 GB. IPhone SE (2020) has just a bit better camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and a smaller sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the iPhone SE (2020) also counts with faster video frame rate.
The Galaxy S7 edge counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) costs more than the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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