Apple iPhone 11 128GB vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus

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Comparing the Apple iPhone 11 128GB vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.73 GHz, while Apple iPhone 11 128GB runs at 2.65 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Apple iPhone 11 128GB offers 6.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Apple iPhone 11 128GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone 11 128GB and Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Apple iPhone 11 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 12 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus offers 10 MP, making Apple iPhone 11 128GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Apple iPhone 11 128GB offers 3110 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Apple iPhone 11 128GB and Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Apple iPhone 11 128GB and Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus equally at 8.


User Rating: Apple iPhone 11 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus has a rating of 4.4.

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Apple iPhone 11 128GB
₹48,900
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Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus
₹83,000
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
85%

Release Date

20 Sep, 2019
15 Feb, 2020

Performance

Apple A13 Bionic
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
Hexa Core (upto 2.65 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.73 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
828x1792 px (HD+)
1440x3200 px (QHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
64 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

12 MP
10 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3110 mAh
4500 mAh
18W Fast Charging
25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
NVMe
UFS 3.0

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Impressive cameras
  • Super-fast performance
  • Incredible battery life
  • iOS 13 brings much-needed features like dark mode
  • Gorgeous 120Hz display
  • Smooth performance
  • Extremely capable cameras
  • Feature-rich interface

Cons

  • 720p display with unsightly notch
  • Ships with a 5W power brick
  • Doesn’t offer enough to warrant an upgrade
  • Fingerprint scanner is iffy
  • Design isn’t standout
  • 8K videos have limited use
  • Pricey

User Ratings

4.6/5
(278,235 ratings)
4.4/5
(20,033 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

451,844
AnTuTu Score
492,438
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Sep 20, 2019
(Official)
Feb 15, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v13.0
Android v10 (Q)

OS Updates

N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
4 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Apple A13 Bionic
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990

Processor

Hexa Core

2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder
Octa core

2.73 GHz, Dual core, M5 Mongoose 2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Mali-G77 MP11

RAM

4 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

451,844
492,438

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

33.0 s
18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

2.0 %
12.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

10.3 %
39.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2x (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

828x1792 px (HD+)
1440x3200 px (QHD+)

Brightness

625 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

324 ppi
524 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.79 %
90.83 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v6

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

150.9 mm
161.9 mm

Width

75.7 mm
73.7 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

194 grams
186 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size IMX333 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX555 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.8µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length
64 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera0.8µm pixel size
N/A
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED True Tone Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @24 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @960 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size
10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size Exmor RS 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

Flash

Yes Retina Flash
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3110 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 23 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
14h 23m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 1m 54s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 3.0

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 11) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 11) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg Body: 1.18 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

Lightning
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope