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iPhone 12 Pro vs Galaxy S20 FE 5G

Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G

What iPhone 12 Pro does better (13) and where Galaxy S20 FE 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2020iPhone 12 Pro

7.4Score

13 advantages≈ $280

Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20 FE 5G

8.0Score

10 advantages≈ $160

Higher score

6.7Display7.6

5.6Performance5.2

8.0Camera9.0

3.0Battery4.3

9.4Features8.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 12 ProGalaxy S20 FE 5G

	iPhone 12 Pro	Galaxy S20 FE 5G	Difference
Height	146.7 mm	159.8 mm	−13.1 mm
Width	71.5 mm	74.5 mm	−3 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	8.4 mm	−1 mm
Weight	189 g	190 g	−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 12 Pro better than Galaxy S20 FE 5G?

Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,149 vs 1,114+93%
AnTuTu score596,244 vs 543,986+10%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,056 vs 3,296+23%
eSIMYes · Galaxy S20 FE 5G: No
Pixel density460 ppi vs 407 ppi+13%
CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+9%
Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
Charged in 30 min50% vs 37%+35%
Thickness7.4 mm vs 8.4 mm+14%
Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%
Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS vs -26.3 LUFS+-8%

Why is Galaxy S20 FE 5G better than iPhone 12 Pro?

Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
Battery capacity2,815 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+60%
Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
Optical zoom2× vs 3×+50%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
Memory card slotNo · iPhone 12 Pro: Yes
Screen size6.1″ vs 6.5″+7%
Measured brightness796 nits vs 822 nits+3%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 12 Pro≈ $2807.4	Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G≈ $1608.0
Design
Weight	189 g	190 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	8.4 mm
Height	146.7 mm	159.8 mm
Width	71.5 mm	74.5 mm
Frame	Stainless steel	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colours	Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue	Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange
Display
Screen size	6.1″	6.5″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,170 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,532 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	460 ppi	407 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	1,200 nits
Measured brightness	796 nits	822 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	86%	84.8%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.1 GHz	2.84 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 650
AnTuTu score	596,244	543,986
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	4,056	3,296
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,149	1,114
Memory
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	12 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/2.55"	1/1.76"
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	2×	3×
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	2,815 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Wired charging	18 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	37%
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	15 W	15 W
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	—	3.2
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.2 LUFS	-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	—	Under display
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	0.5 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	iOS 14.1	Android 10
Platform	iOS	Android
Interface	—	One UI 5.1
EU label
Energy class	B	—