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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs Apple iPhone XR

 
Brief information about compared phones: Apple iPhone XR , Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Apple iPhone XR 2018 year of release, cpu Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), screen 6.1", with resolution 828x1792. Smartphone has 7 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 2016 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.7", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" inch 5.7" inch
Screen area 90.3 cm2 88.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.0% 78.0%
Screen resolution 828 x 1792 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 326 PPI 518 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@60fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie 7 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide)
DxOMark Main Score 101
DxOMark Photo 103
DxOMark Video 96
Performance Operating system OS iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Mali-T880 MP12
External memory No microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 346555 135289
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4819 1519
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 11408 3865
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3308
Antutu 8 score 418882
General specs Release date 2018, September 2016, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.9 Х 75.7 Х 8.3 mm 153.5 Х 73.9 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 194 g 169 g
Colors Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White Blue Coral, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium, Black Onyx
Battery 2942 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 850 EUR 850 EUR
Battery life Talking time- Up to 25 h (3G) Music play - Up to 65 h
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid 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), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9/Cat10 or LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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 2.0, proprietary reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others True-tone -Wide color gamut -120 Hz touch-sensing HDR10 -Always-on display
Other features Dop Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 - Fast battery charging -Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus - Versions: N930 (USA); N930F (Europe); N930G (India) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone XR
  • Screen 6.1"
Reasons to buy Galaxy Note 7
  • Screen 5.7"
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB