Apple iPhone 11 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone 11
Apple iPhone 11 Samsung Galaxy A12
Released · Sep 20, 2019
Released · Dec 21, 2020
6.1-inch · 1792x828px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Dual camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3110 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 10, 2019 Nov 24, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$699 €179

Design

Dimensions
5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.84 oz / 194.0 g 7.23 oz / 205.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Purple, Yellow, Green, Red, White Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 80.04% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits LCD
Resolution
1792x828px, 19.5:9 ratio, 324 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2.08 (Average) 4.2 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2650 MHz
Lightning and Thunde
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
Apple-designed 4 core PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (NVMe)
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x) Android (10)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1727 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
3717 Untested
3D Mark High
Untested Untested
3D Mark Low
Untested Untested

Battery

Type
3110 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
Wired: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 3min
Browsing
11h 26min
Video
7h 13min
Gaming
7h 37min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Quad LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Front
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes No
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 25, 2019
FCC ID value: BCG-E3309A
Date approved: Mar 11, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.80 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg
Head: 1.14 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $849
With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $749
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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