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 · 1334x750px
5.6-inch · 1480x720px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
1821 mAh
3000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 15, 2020 May 02, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$399 $360

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, 65.34% screen-to-body 5.6-inch, 74.94% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits Super AMOLED
Resolution
1334x750px, 16:9 ratio, 326 PPI 1480x720px, 18.5:9 ratio, 294 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) 4 (Poor)

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
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/128GB
3GB/256GB
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x) Android (10, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
1821 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh, 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
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
7 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
16 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Lightning microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
T4 M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 5, 2, 1
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

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $449
with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $549
International version
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Bluetooth 4.2
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