Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2)

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) 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 S10 Lite scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,676, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) scores 2,560, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) offers 4.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2)'s IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) offers 7 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) offers 1821 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite better for longer battery life.


Storage: Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite offers 128 GB, making Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) equally at 8.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and Apple iPhone SE 2020 (iPhone SE 2) both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

83%
81%

Release Date

23 Jan, 2020
19 May, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 855
Apple A13 Bionic
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 2.65 GHz)
8 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
Super AMOLED Plus
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
750x1344 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
7 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
1821 mAh
25W Fast Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
NVMe

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Stunning Super AMOLED display
  • Fast and smooth performance
  • All-day battery life
  • Impressive cameras
  • Ideal for one-handed usage
  • Smooth performance
  • Good daylight camera performance
  • Guaranteed OS updates

Cons

  • Lacks premium feel
  • No headphone jack
  • No IP rating
  • Small screen
  • Just one rear camera
  • Average battery life

User Ratings

4.5/5
(12,874 ratings)
4.5/5
(78,398 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

466,381
AnTuTu Score
377,458
AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

Jan 23, 2020
(Official)
May 19, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
iOS v13.0

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Apple A13 Bionic

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Hexa Core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

RAM

8 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

466,381
377,458

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
16.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.4 %
15.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED Plus
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
750x1344 px (HD+)

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
16:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi
327 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.22 %
65.23 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
N/A

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Design

Height

162.5 mm
138.4 mm

Width

75.6 mm
67.3 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

186 grams
148 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.026 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size S5KGM1 ISO-CELL 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide AngleExmor-RS CMOS Sensor
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
N/A
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad LED True Tone Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
7 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraBSI Sensor

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Retina Flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh
1821 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 47 Hours(4G)
Up to 14 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

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

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Battery Test Results

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

0h 56m 21s
2h 16m 5s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 512 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
NVMe

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

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)
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) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 2100(band 33)

SAR Value

Head: 0.279 W/kg
Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 1.16 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
Lightning

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Front

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

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

Applications

N/A
iTunes Store FaceTime Find My iPhone Find My Friends