Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    iPhone SE (2020):
    LCD
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    OLED
  • Weight

    iPhone SE (2020): 51 g lighter

    iPhone SE (2020):
    148 g
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    199 g
  • Width

    iPhone SE (2020): 8.8 mm narrower

    iPhone SE (2020):
    67.3 mm
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    76.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone SE (2020): 2 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone SE (2020):
    4.7 in
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    6.7 in
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone SE (2020):
    Single
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    Triple
  • Depth

    iPhone SE (2020): 1.4 mm thinner

    iPhone SE (2020):
    7.3 mm
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    8.7 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. iPhone SE (2020)

    Height:
    138.4 mm
    Width:
    67.3 mm
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    Height:
    163.7 mm +25.3 mm versus iPhone SE (2020)
    Width:
    76.1 mm +8.8 mm versus iPhone SE (2020)
    Depth:
    8.7 mm +1.4 mm versus iPhone SE (2020)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone SE (2020)

    148 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    199 g

    +51 g versus iPhone SE (2020)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. iPhone SE (2020)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    Screen diagonal:
    6.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    108.4 cm²

Galaxy Note 10 Lite has approximately 78% more rectangular screen area than iPhone SE (2020).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
64 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
128 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone SE (2020)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone SE (2020)

    1821 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    4500 mAh

    +2679 mAh versus iPhone SE (2020)

Specifications

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1. iPhone SE (2020)2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 138.4 Х 67.3 Х 7.3 mm
  • 163.7 Х 76.1 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 148 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • Retina IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4.7" inc
  • 6.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 750 x 1334 px
  • 1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 128GB 3GB RAM
  • 256GB 3GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1821 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • iOS 13
  • Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset
  • - Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
  • Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 107.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.4%
  • 86.6%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 394 PPI
Screen protection
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • -12 MP
  • f/1.8 (wide)
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • OIS -12 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 52mm (telephoto)
  • 1/3.6''
  • 1.0µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 2x optical zoom -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 12mm (ultrawide)
Functions
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 7 MP
  • Single
  • 32 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 7 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8''
  • 0.8µm
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 101
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 85
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 83
Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *
  • 84
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Processor CPU
  • - Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
  • Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
  • Mali-G72 MP18
Antutu 8 score *
  • 465664
  • 315069
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 1326
  • 561
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 2653
  • 1787
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Release date
  • 2020
  • April 15
  • 2020
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Aura Glow
  • Aura Black
  • Aura Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 480 EUR
  • 600 EUR
Battery life
  • Music play - Up to 40 h
Unknown
Body build
  • Glass front
  • glass back
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • 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)
  • 11(1500)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 21(1500)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 32(1500)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 42(3500)
  • 46(5200)
  • 48
  • 66(1700/2100) - A2296
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
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
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Others
  • - Wide color gamut -True-tone -625 nits max brightness (advertised)
  • Always-on display -HDR
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone SE (2020), Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationiPhone SE (2020)Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • gyro
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 18W
  • 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified) - Versions: A2296 (Global market) A2275 (USA
  • Canada
  • Puerto Rico
  • U.S. Virgin Islands) A2298 (China)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ - Fast battery charging 25W - Stylus (Bluetooth integration
  • gyro) - Versions: SM-N770F/DS (Global); SM-N770F/DSM (Russia
  • India)