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Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

    2.81 in
    5.78 in
    Apple iPhone 12 Pro Mobile Phone
    Apple iPhone 12 Pro
      2.98 in
      6.36 in
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Editiorial reviews
      19
      4.4 out of 5
      11 user ratings
      5 stars
      		63 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      16
      4.4 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		60 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		52 %
      3 stars
      		15 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      43
      4.3 out of 5
      43 user ratings
      5 stars
      		46 %
      4 stars
      		39 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Operating systemiOS 14Android 11
      CPU cores6-core8-core
      CPU modelApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 2100

      Display

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Screen size6.1 in6.8 in
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution2532 x 1170 px3200 x 1440 px
      TechnologySuper Retina XDR DisplayInfinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X
      Pixel density460.0 ppi515.0 ppi
      Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
      Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
      HDRyesyes

      Rear camera

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx108.0 Mpx
      Resolution (third camera)12.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
      Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4F/1.8
      Lens aperture (third camera)F/2.0F/2.4
      Field of View (FoV) (second camera)120.0 °83.0 °
      Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
      Optical zoom4x3x

      Front camera

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Primary resolution12.0 Mpx40.0 Mpx
      Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2
      Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

      Storage

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 512 GB

      Dimensions

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Height5.78 in6.36 in
      Width2.81 in2.98 in
      Depth0.29 in0.35 in
      Weight6.6 oz8.01 oz

      Other features

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Payment technologyApple PaySamsung Pay

      Connectivity

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Sim card size
      • e-SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      • Nano SIM
      • Electronic SIM card

      Cellular

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • EV-DO
      • HSPA+
      • DC-HSDPA
      • VoLTE
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoWiFi
      • Gigabit LTE
      • LAA
      • 5G NR FR1
      • 5G NR
      • 5G NR FR1
      • FDD-LTE
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      • 5G NR FR1
      Navigation system
      • GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • Galileo
      • QZSS
      • GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • Galileo

      Battery

      Apple iPhone 12 ProApple iPhone 12 Pro
      Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
      Wireless charging yesyes
      Wireless charging standardQi
      • WPC
      • Qi
      • Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
      • Wireless PowerShare

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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