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 · 1792 x 828 px
6.5-inch · 1600 x 720 px
12 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
48 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3110 mAh
5000 mAh
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Display

Size
6.1-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
1792 x 828 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 324 PPI 1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD LCD
Screen-to-body
80.04 % 85.80 %
Peak brightness
625 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core, 2650 MHz, Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit Octa-core, 4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Apple-designed 4 core PowerVR GE8320
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB (NVMe), not expandable 64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 48.2 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x) Android (10), Samsung One UI UI
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3110 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Max 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)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Quad LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Features:
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) 8 MP

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

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)
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

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Lightning, Features: Charging, Headphones port Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device
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
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC

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

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 699 € 179
In The Box
EarPods with Lightning connector, Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter, Documentation Power brick, USB cable, Headphones, Sim card extraction tool

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 10, 2019 Nov 24, 2020

Alternative variants

with 256 GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 849
With 32GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
with 128 GB storage
Internal storage 128GB
MSRP $ 749
With 128GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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