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Apple iPhone 12 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
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4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4.5 out of 5
15 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
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4.1 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
20 %
3 stars
10 %
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35
3.9 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
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2 stars
5 %
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
54 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemiOS 14Android 8.0Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU cores6-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
CPU clock speed
N/A
2.15 GHz1.9 GHz2.3 GHz
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 530ARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory
N/A
4 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size6.1 in5.0 in5.2 in5.8 in
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution2532 x 1170 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologySuper Retina XDR DisplayAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density460.0 ppi441.0 ppi424.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Screen material
  • Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
  • Ceramic Shield
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
HDRyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.3 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)120.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.3"
N/A
1/2.55"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution
N/A
4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps30.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionFace recognitionyes
N/A
yes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyes
N/A
yes
HDR modeSmart HDR 3
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
F/1.9F/1.7
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
Display flash
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.3"
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
32 GB64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Types of memory card supported
N/A
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
256GB256GB

Dimensions

Height5.78 in5.66 in5.75 in5.86 in
Width2.81 in2.74 in2.81 in2.68 in
Depth0.29 in0.29 in0.31 in0.31 in
Weight5.71 oz5.04 oz5.61 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Sim card size
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
Nano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual sim support
N/A
noyesno
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.24.25.0
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesnoyes
Video output
N/A
NoNoDisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C

Cellular

Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR FR1
HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
UMTS frequences
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 EAWS
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSM
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Google CastGoogle Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

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