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Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S7 active and Apple iPhone XS [S]ave

Attribute
Samsung Galaxy S7 active ×
Apple iPhone XS ×
General
BrandSamsungApple
Launch
Announced2016-06-012018-09-12
Body
Width (mm)9.97.7
Length (mm)148.8143.6
Height (mm)74.970.9
Weight (g)184.8177
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM, eSIM
FrontGlassGlass
BackPlasticGlass
FrameAluminumSteel
Network
Technology
  • GSM
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • CDMA
  • EVDO
  • GSM
  • HSPA
  • LTE
2G bands
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • CDMA 800 / 1900
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
  • HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
  • CDMA2000 1xEV
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
  • 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, 46, 66 - A2097
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Platform
OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)iOS 12
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPUAdreno 530Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Internal
  • 32GB 4GB RAM
  • 256GB 4GB RAM
  • 512GB 4GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Display
Size (in)5.15.8
Resolution (px)1440 x 25601125 x 2436
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Display TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper Retina OLED
Battery
TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
ChargingFast charging 15W, Quick Charge 2.0, Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependentFast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised), USB Power Delivery 2.0, Qi wireless charging
Capcity (mAh)40002658
Main Camera
Main Camera TypeSingleDual
Main Camera Properties
  • 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaQuad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera TypeSingleDual
Selfie Camera Properties
  • 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
  • 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
  • SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Selfie Camera Video-1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera FeaturesDual video call, Auto-HDRHDR
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS++
NFC++
RadioStereo FM radio, RDSNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB On-The-GoLightning, USB 2.0
Sound
Loudspeaker++
3.5mm jack+-
Features
Sensors
  • Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • SpO2
  • accelerometer
  • barometer
  • compass
  • gyro
  • heart rate
  • proximity
  • Face ID
  • accelerometer
  • barometer
  • compass
  • gyro
  • proximity
Misc
Colors
  • Camo Green
  • Sandy Gold
  • Titanium Gray
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Space Gray
Models
  • SM-G891A
  • A1920
  • A2097
  • A2098
  • A2100
SAR EU Head (W/kg)0.320.99
SAR EU Body (W/kg)0.980.99
SAR Head (W/kg)0.921.19
SAR Body (W/kg)0.751.18
Talk time (h)Up to 32 h (3G)Up to 14 h (multimedia)
Music play (h)11060
Stand-by (h)384-



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