Apple iPhone SE2 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Comparison and Differences
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Apple iPhone SE2 (2020)
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Apple iPhone SE2 (2020) or Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Apple iPhone SE2 (2020) | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G | |
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Release date | 2020, April 15 | 2020, February 11 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | 5.45 x 5.45 x 2.65 in | 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm | 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.72 in | |
Weight | 148 g | 5.22 oz | 163 g | 5.75 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White, Red | Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red | |
Battery | 1821 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life | Music play - Up to 40 h | ||
Approximate price | 480 EUR | 899 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Retina IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.7" in | 6.2" in | |
Screen area | 60.9 cm2 | 93.8 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 65.4% | 89.5% | |
Screen resolution | 750 x 1334 px | 1440 x 3200 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 326 PPI | 563 PPI | |
Screen protection | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
Other specs | - Wide color gamut -True-tone -625 nits max brightness (advertised) |
- HDR10+ -Always-on display -120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 64 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS | -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -64 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
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Functions | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. | 4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | |
DxOMark Main Score | 103 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 108 | ||
DxOMark Video | 105 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 7 MP, Single | 10 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 7 MP, f/2.2 | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF | |
Functions | HDR, panorama | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 84 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 85 | ||
DxOMark Video | 83 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | iOS 13 | Android 10.0; One UI 2 | |
Chipset | - Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) | - Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - USA |
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CPU | - Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder) | - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA |
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GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA | |
External memory | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
Internal memory | 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM | 128GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 727313 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 179992 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 243820 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 125429 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 179992 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 622990 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 465664 | 503328 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1326 | 787 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2653 | 3038 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100) - A2296 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - SM-G981U -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600), - SM-G981U |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL) | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | |
Headphone jack | No | No | |
Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio - -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 25W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Versions: A2296 (Global market) A2275 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands) A2298 (China) |
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