Samsung Galaxy S20 5G vs Apple iPhone 16e

599 USD

599 USD

Discontinued

Available

Samsung Mobile

Apple iPhone

Galaxy S20 5G

A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408

2020, February 22

2025, February 19

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G981U

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3212, A3408 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3409 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3410

2, 5, 41, 66, 71 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G981U

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3212, A3408 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3409 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3410

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL)

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)

146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

163 g (5.75 oz)

167 g (5.89 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red

Black, White

Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)

6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)

6.1 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)

1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)

1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)

Android 10, One UI 2

iOS 18.4

Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - US

Apple A18 (3 nm)

Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA

Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)

Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

12GB

8GB

128GB UFS 3.0

128GB/256GB/512GB NVMe

No

12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS

64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.

10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF

12 MP, f/1.9, (wide) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Dual video call, Auto-HDR

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR

Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery

Li-Ion

Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 9W

Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers

No 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

5.0, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

Yes

Yes

FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)

3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

USB Type-C 2.0