Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Specs Comparison
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Apple iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
Released
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Oct 23, 2020
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Released
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Jan 31, 2024
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6.1-inch · 2532x1170px
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6.2-inch · 2340x1080px
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Dual camera
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Triple camera
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4GB · 64GB
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8GB · 128GB
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2815 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Availability
Officially announced | |
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Oct 13, 2020 | Jan 17, 2024 |
MSRP | |
$ 829 | $ 800 / € 899 |
Design
Dimensions | |
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5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump) 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (~8.88 mm with camera bump) |
5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump) 147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (~8.85 mm with camera bump) |
Weight | |
5.78 oz (164.0 g) | 5.93 oz (168.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust; IP68 | Water, Dust; IP68 |
Biometrics | |
3D Face unlock | Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint |
Keys | |
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue |
Display
Size | |
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6.1-inch, 87.24% screen-to-body | 6.2-inch, 90.87% screen-to-body |
Type | |
OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 1200 nits | Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits |
Resolution | |
2532x1170px, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 416 PPI |
Protection | |
Ceramic Shield | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Features | |
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) |
Processor | |
Hexa-core 3100 MHz |
Octa-core 1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520 |
GPU | |
Yes | Adreno 750 |
Memory | |
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (NVMe) 4GB/128GB 4GB/256GB |
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB |
Storage expansion | |
not expandable | not expandable |
OS | |
iOS (16.x, 15.x, 14.x) | Android (15, 14) |
Battery
Type | |
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2815 mAh, Li - Ion | 4000 mAh, Li - Ion |
Charging | |
USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging |
Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
Charge speed | |
Wireless: 15.0W | Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
4h 59min
Browsing
12h 33min
Video
6h 38min
Gaming
6h 46min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 37min
Browsing
16h 18min
Video
8h 20min
Gaming
10h 45min
Camera
Rear | |
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Dual camera | Triple camera |
Main camera | |
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 26 mm |
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Sensor name: Samsung GN3 Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
Second camera | |
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 13 mm | 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Sensor name: Sony IMX564 Aperture size: F2.0 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
Third camera | |
10 MP (Telephoto) Sensor name: Samsung S5K3K1 Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 67 mm Sensor size: 1/3.94" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
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Flash | |
LED | LED |
Video recording | |
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording | 8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, 10-bit HDR |
Front | |
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) | 12 MP (PDAF, HDR) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) |
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
152
Overall
156
Photo
147
Video
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 5.3 |
WLAN | |
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax | a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
USB | |
Lightning | Type-C, USB 3.2 |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M3/T4 | M3/T4 |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Other | |
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | NFC |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Features | |
Dolby Atmos | |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation |
Cellular
5G | |
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Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave | Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA, NSA, mmWave, 5G Ready |
4G (FDD) | |
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) | Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 | Bands 38, 39, 40 |
3G | |
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s) |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM, eSIM | Dual Nano SIM + eSIM |
HD Voice | |
Yes | |
VoLTE | |
Yes |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Nov 30, 2023 FCC ID value: A3LSMS921U | |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 1.23 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg |
Alternative variants
with 128GB storage
Memory | 128GB |
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MSRP | $ 879 |
With 256GB internal storage
Memory | 256GB (UFS 4.0) |
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MSRP | $ 860 |
with 256GB storage
Memory | 256GB |
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MSRP | $ 979 |
International
System chip | Exynos 2400 (4 nm) |
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Processor |
Deca-core 1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520 |
GPU | Xclipse 940 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Apple iPhone 12 Specs | Samsung Galaxy S24 Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Apple iPhone 12 Review | Samsung Galaxy S24 Review |
User Reviews | |
Apple iPhone 12 User Reviews | Samsung Galaxy S24 User Reviews |