Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy A6 Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone SE (2020)
6.0
Samsung Galaxy A6
Apple iPhone SE (2020) Samsung Galaxy A6
Released · Apr 24, 2020
Released · May 22, 2018
4.7-inch
5.6-inch
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
1821 mAh
3000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches
149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm
Weight
5.22 oz (148.0 g) 5.71 oz (162.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Red Black, Gold, Lavender, Blue

Display

Size
4.7-inch 5.6-inch
Resolution
1334x750px, 16:9 ratio, 326 PPI 1480x720px, 18.5:9 ratio, 294 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body
65.34 % 74.94 %
Peak brightness
625 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 (14 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2650 MHz
Lightning and Thunde
Octa-core
1600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Apple-designed 4 core Mali-T830 MP1
RAM
3GB (LPDDR4) 3GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
64GB 32GB, available to use: 22.1 GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x) Android (10, 8.0 Oreo), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
1821 mAh 3000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
3h 36min
Browsing
9h 5min
Video
4h 45min
Gaming
4h 59min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
16 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
7 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 16 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Lightning microUSB, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
T4 M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Recording option
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

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 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 5(850), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 01, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMA600A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.36 W/kg
Body: 1.40 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.40 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 399 $ 360
In The Box
EarPods with Lightning Connector, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation Charger, microUSB cable, Headset and Documentation

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 15, 2020 May 02, 2018

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB
MSRP $ 449
with 64 GB storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
with 256GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 549
International version
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bluetooth 4.2
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