Apple iPhone SE vs Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Comparison and Differences
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Apple iPhone SE
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Apple iPhone SE or Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2016, March | 2022, February 09 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm | 4.87 x 4.87 x 2.31 in | 146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.78 in | |
Weight | 113 g | 3.99 oz | 167 g | 5.89 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold | Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream | |
Battery | 1624 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3700 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 240 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h |
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Approximate price | 300 EUR | $ 799.99 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | LED-backlit IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4" in | 6.1" in | |
Screen area | 44.1 cm2 | 90.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 60.8% | 87.4% | |
Screen resolution | 640 x 1136 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 326 PPI | 425 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
Other specs | - 120Hz -HDR10+ -1300 nits (peak) -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 50 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.22µm, PDAF | -50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
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Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Main Score | 126 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 130 | ||
DxOMark Video | 110 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 1.2 MP, Single | 10 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24'', 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF | |
Functions | Face detection, HDR, panorama | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
Video | 720p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | iOS 9.3.2, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | |
Chipset | - Apple A9 (14 nm) | - Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USA/China |
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CPU | - Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister | - Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A510) - International Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - USA/China |
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GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) | Xclipse 920 - International Adreno 730 - USA/China | |
External memory | No | No | |
Internal memory | 16/32/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 240258 | 943527 | |
Antutu 10 CPU | 71620 | 289312 | |
Antutu 10 GPU | 72243 | 292139 | |
Antutu 10 Mem | 44386 | 171097 | |
Antutu 10 UX | 71620 | 289312 | |
Antutu 9 Total | 889324 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 177368 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 614 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 912 | ||
GeekBench 6 Metal | 2687 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 541 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 995 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs + eSIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1662, A1723 CDMA 800 / 1900 - A1662, A1723 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1662, A1723 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1662, A1723 TD‑SCDMA - A1723 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700) - A1662 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1723 |
-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 -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL) | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes (Apple Pay only) | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation --Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Fast charging 25W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W -Reverse wireless charging 4.5W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Supported LTE Networks |
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