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Apple iPhone 15 vs Samsung Galaxy S20

What iPhone 15 does better (13) and where Galaxy S20 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone 15
Apple · 2023iPhone 15
7.9Score
13 advantages≈ $360
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Samsung Galaxy S20
Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20
7.8Score
16 advantages≈ $430
7.2Display7.7
7.5Performance6.0
7.2Camera7.9
3.1Battery3.8
9.4Features8.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 15Galaxy S20
71.6 × 147.67.869.1 × 151.77.9
iPhone 15Galaxy S20Difference
Height147.6 mm151.7 mm−4.1 mm
Width71.6 mm69.1 mm+2.5 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight171 g163 g+8 g

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

Why is iPhone 15 better than Galaxy S20?

  1. AnTuTu score1,354,651 vs 525,0292.6×
  2. Main camera48 MP vs 12 MP4×
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  4. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,868 vs 1,4142×
  5. Measured brightness1,643 nits vs 814 nits2×
  6. 5GYes · Galaxy S20: No
  7. Optical zoom2× vs 1.1×+82%
  8. Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 1,200 nits+67%
  9. CPU frequency3.46 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+22%
  10. Process4 nm vs 7 nm+75%
  11. Selfie camera12 MP vs 10 MP+20%
  12. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%

Why is Galaxy S20 better than iPhone 15?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,526 vs 12,557+92%
  3. Wired charging15 W vs 25 W+67%
  4. Telephoto cameraNo · iPhone 15: Yes
  5. Battery capacity3,349 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+19%
  6. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  7. Pixel density461 ppi vs 563 ppi+22%
  8. Memory card slotNo · iPhone 15: Yes
  9. Max video4K vs 8K
  10. Weight171 g vs 163 g+5%
  11. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  12. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Apple iPhone 15Apple iPhone 15≈ $3607.9
Design
Weight171 g163 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm
Height147.6 mm151.7 mm
Width71.6 mm69.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCeramic Shield glassCorning Gorilla Glass 6
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, PinkCosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red
Display
Screen size6.1″6.2″
PanelSuper Retina XDR OLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,179 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,556 px3,200 px
Pixel density461 ppi563 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness1,643 nits814 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.4%89.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetApple A16 BionicExynos 990 - Global
Chip makerAppleQualcomm
Process4 nm7 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency3.46 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUApple GPUMali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
AnTuTu score1,354,651525,029
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,52612,557
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,8681,414
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.76"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom2×1.1×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera12 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity3,349 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)13.3 h—
Wired charging15 W25 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.2 LUFS-23.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Under display, ultrasonic
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.98 W/kg0.28 W/kg
Software
OS at launchiOS 17Android 10
PlatformiOSAndroid
Interface—One UI 5
EU label
Energy classB—
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