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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Apple iPhone 12 mini

 
Brief information about compared phones: Apple iPhone 12 mini , Samsung Galaxy S10 5G

Apple iPhone 12 mini 2020 year of release, cpu - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm), screen 5.4", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 12 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G 2019 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) USA/LATAM, screen 6.7", with resolution 1440x3040. Smartphone has 10 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Super Retina XDR OLED Dynamic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.4" inc 6.7" inch
Screen area 71.9 cm2 112.0 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.1% 89.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 3040 px
PPI /points per inch/ 502 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 12 MP, Quad
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6'' 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom -16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) -TOF camera
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Dual 10 MP, Dual
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6'' SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF TOF camera
DxOMark Main Score 122 116
DxOMark Photo 101 101
DxOMark Video 93 90
DxOMark Selfie Score 98 97
Performance Operating system OS iOS 14.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Exynos 9820 (8 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) USA/LATAM, China
Processor CPU - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) USA/LATAM, China
Graphics processor GPU - Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Mali-G76 MP12 EMEA Adreno 640 USA/LATAM, China
External memory No No
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM 256/512 GB, 8 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 371896
Antutu 8 score 614169 395326
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1570 762
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3910 2150
General specs Release date 2020, October 13 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 131.5 Х 64.2 Х 7.4 mm 162.6 Х 77.1 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 135 g 198 g
Colors Black, White, Red, Green, Blue Prism White, Black, Gold
Battery 2227 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 4500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 780 EUR 1160 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 15 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 50 h
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China  CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2172 -5G - 1, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2172 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900   CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 2(1900), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 24(1600), 66(1700/2100) - China -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N78
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio Radio No FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -625 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak) HDR10+ -Always-on display
Other features Dop - Sensors - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 12W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) - Versions: A2403 (International); A2172 (USA); A2402 (Canada, Japan); A2404 (China, Hong Kong) Sensors Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 25W (USB Power Delivery 3.0) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: SM-G977N (China); SM-G977U (USA)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone 12 mini
  • Screen 5.4"
  • Front camera 12 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S10 5G
  • Screen 6.7"
  • Front camera 10 MP