Samsung Galaxy A01 vs Apple iPhone XR
Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A01 Manufactured in February, 2020, with display 5.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 439, vs Apple iPhone XR, Manufactured in October, 2018 with chipsetApple A12 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A01
- Lighter design: 149g vs 194g
- Higher battery capacity: 3000mAh vs 2942mAh
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone XR
- Larger display: 6.1in
- Higher pixel density: 326ppi
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/16 GB - 2/32 GB |
- 3/64 GB - 3/128 GB - 3/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.7 in | 6.1 in |
| Resolution | 720x1520 pixels | 828x1792 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 301 ppi | 326 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 430 nits | 625 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 77 % | 79.9 % |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 100 % |
| Response time | n/a | 32.8 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | 1920:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 146.2 mm (5.76 in) | 150.9 mm (5.94 in) |
| Width | 70.9 mm (2.79 in) | 75.7 mm (2.98 in) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 149 g (5.26 oz) | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP67 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Red |
- White - Black - Blue - Red - Orange - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Apple A12 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2490 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.45 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2 (Cortex-A53) |
- 4/1.6 (Tempest) - 2/2.49 (Vortex) |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon 536 | Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 505 | Apple A12 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 450 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | 43.2 GFLOPS | 576 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 477 | 1167 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1521 | 3020 |
| CPU | 55975 | 203013 |
| GPU | 15438 | 155478 |
| Memory | 50884 | 134836 |
| UX | 24230 | 162926 |
| NanoReview Score | 146527 | 656253 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 42.6 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 69 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 31 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 5205 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 933 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 1 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 16 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) | iOS 12 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) |
| OS Size | 7.1 GB | 11.1 GB |
| UI Skin | One UI Core 4.1 | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 3000 mAh | 2942 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | n/a | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes Qi (10 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:10 h | 1:43 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:01 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 11:59 h |
| Games | n/a | 04:34 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 106 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | No | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 12 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect | - Bokeh effect - RAW support |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 28 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Apple iSight X |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 7 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2560x1960 pixels | 3088x2316 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 32 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/5 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | n/a |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 720p at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | SPP, PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, HDP, GAP, GAVDP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | Micro USB | No |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | No | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) | LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2600) |
| LTE category | 4 | 12 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Flagship |
| Announced | December, 2019 yr | September, 2018 yr |
| Release Date | February, 2020 yr | October, 2018 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 110 | 750 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone XR the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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