Apple iPhone X vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Comparison and Differences
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Apple iPhone X
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Apple iPhone X or Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Apple iPhone X | Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2017, September | 2020, September 23 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.79 in | 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm | 6.29 x 6.29 x 2.93 in | |
Weight | 174 g | 6.14 oz | 190 g | 6.7 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, stainless steel frame | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Space Gray, Silver | Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange | |
Battery | 2716 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h |
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Approximate price | 1000 EUR | $ 500 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.8" in | 6.5" in | |
Screen area | 84.4 cm2 | 101.0 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 82.9% | 84.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1125 x 2436 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 458 PPI | 407 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Other specs | - Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -3D Touch -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing |
- Always-on display -120Hz refresh rate -HDR10+ |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.22µm, OIS, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
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Functions | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Main Score | 97 | 115 | |
DxOMark Photo | 101 | 119 | |
DxOMark Video | 89 | 101 | |
Front camera, selfie | 7 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS) | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 71 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 74 | ||
DxOMark Video | 66 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | iOS 11.1.1, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | Android 10, One UI 2.5 | |
Chipset | - Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | - Exynos 990 (7 nm+) | |
CPU | - Hexa-core 2.39 GHz (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Mali-G77 MP11 | |
External memory | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
Internal memory | 64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 386768 | 727232 | |
Antutu 10 CPU | 102557 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 120978 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 83352 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 102557 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 427741 | 623211 | |
Antutu 8 Total | 302245 | 525962 | |
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1045 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1941 | ||
GeekBench 6 Metal | 5091 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 910 | 735 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2099 | 2524 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 4231 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 10100 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
-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 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | No | No | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG |
Other features
Sensors | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 25W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Reverse wireless charging 4.5W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Also known as Apple iPhone 10, Apple iPhone Ten Versions: A1865 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1901 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore) |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, Samsung Galaxy S20 Lite, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE |
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