Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) | Apple iPhone 7 Plus |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A, G935P, G935R | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G935A | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1661, A1784 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| - | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2016, February. Released 2016, March | 2016, September 07. Released 2016, September 16 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame | Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in) | 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| - | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Ion-strengthened glass |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) |
| - | 3D Touch display & home button | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) |
| OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI | iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM |
| - | NVMe | |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dual | - | 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS | - |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | Face detection, HDR |
| Single | 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) |
| Video | - | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | - | No |
| 35mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio (after SW update; operator dependent) | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 15W wired, QC2 Wireless | - |
| Stand-by | - | Up to 384 h (3G) |
| Talk time | - | Up to 21 h (3G) |
| Type | Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum, Coral Blue | Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red |
| Models | SM-G935A, SM-G935P, SM-G935V, SM-G935T, SM-G935R, SM-G935U, SM-G935L, SAMSUNG-SM-G935A | A1661, A1784, A1785, A1786, iPhone9,4, iPhone9,2 |
| Price | About 350 EUR | About 320 EUR |
| SAR | 0.64 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | - | 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | - | Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -80.5dB |
| Battery life | - | Endurance rating 75h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: 1398:1 (nominal), 3.588 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | - | Voice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 72dB |
| Performance | - | Basemark OS II 2.0: 3796 |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | - | Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -80.5dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 87h | Endurance rating 75h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: 1398:1 (nominal), 3.588 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | - | Voice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 72dB |
| Performance | - | Basemark OS II 2.0: 3796 |