Apple iPhone SE vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body ratio
60.82 %
64.29 %
Features
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Single camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal length: 29 mm; Sensor size: 1/3"; Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Aperture size: F1.7; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Features
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
1.2 megapixels
5 megapixels
Features
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.1 oz (174 g)
the average is 6.1 oz (174 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum; Frame: Glass
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock, Temperature; IP 68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Gold, Silver, Rose gold, Space gray
Gold, Gray, Green
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5 mm jack
3.5 mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation, Video recording
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Apple A9 APL0898
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Processor
GPU
PowerVR GT7600
Adreno 530
RAM
Internal storage
128 GB, not expandable
32 GB
Available to use
23 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB
OS
iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x)
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), Samsung TouchWiz UI
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
4.2
4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Multiple antennas, MIMO
USB
Lightning
microUSB, USB 2.0
Features
Mass storage device, USB charging
Mass storage device, USB charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Mobile Payment
Apple Pay
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes
Battery
Capacity
1624 mAh
4000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable
Charging
Yes
Stand-by time
the average is 20 days (491 h)
Talk time (3G)
the average is 23 h (1387 min)
Internet use
3G: 12 hours; LTE: 13 hours; Wi-Fi: 13 hours
Music playback
50.00 hours
Video playback
13.00 hours
Phone features
Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval
Date approved
Mar 21, 2016
Apr 22, 2016
Measured SAR
Head
1.16 W/kg
0.92 W/kg
Body
1.17 W/kg
0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.59 W/kg
1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router
1.17 W/kg
0.92 W/kg
Shopping information
MSRP price
$ 499
$ 795
