The new Samsung Galaxy S20 FE phone has a 3 camera setup with a main lens of 12 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor chipset and a battery of 4500 mAh. On other side, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro also has interesting features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.
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Specifications
Feature | Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Apple iPhone 12 Pro |
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Screen Display | 6.5 in (inches) | 6.1 in (inches) |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Apple A14 Bionic |
Operating System | One UI 2.0 | One UI 2.0 |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1170 x 2532 pixels |
RAM | 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) | 6 GB (gigabytes) |
Storage | 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes) | 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes),512 GB (gigabytes) |
Camera | 12/12/8 MP | 12/12/12/TOF MP |
Front Camera | 32 MP | 12 MP |
Battery | 4500 mAh | 2815 mAh |
Processor and Operating System
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 2.84 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 585. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2840 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. Running on One UI 2.0 operating system.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 865Both phones are using the same processor, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. the Apple A14 Bionic.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a Apple A14 Bionic, the second processor has a total of 6 cores composed by 2 cores of 2.65 GHz Firestorm and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Icestorm. It has a maximum CPU frequency of . Some other special features include 64 bit architecture and Next-generation Neural Engine. And it’s running on One UI 2.0 OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is carrying a Qualcomm Adreno 650 gpu in the interior and the Apple iPhone 12 Pro has the Apple GPU,4 cores graphics processor.
Battery
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE battery capacity is 4500 mAh which is a 59.8% (percent) more powerful than the 2815 mAh offered by the Apple iPhone 12 Pro. Some features include Wireless charging, Fast charging, Non-removable, Wireless reverse charging – 4.5W, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 and USB Power Delivery 3.0.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro battery include Wireless charging, Fast charging, Non-removable, MagSafe wireless charging – 15W, Qi wireless charging – 7.5W and USB Power Delivery 3.0.
Screen
The smartphone is using a Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.5 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Apple iPhone 12 Pro is featuring a OLED display with 1170 x 2532 pixels and a screen size of 6.1 in (inches).
As we can see here, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a 6.5% bigger than Apple iPhone 12 Pro screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Apple iPhone 12 Pro |
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120Hz refresh rate | 1200 cd/m² peak brightness |
2.5D curved glass screen | 2000000:1 |
Always-On Display | 800 cd/m² typical brightness |
Capacitive | Capacitive |
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Ceramic Shield |
HDR10+ | Dolby Vision |
Infinity-O Display | Haptic Touch |
Multi-touch | HDR10 |
Scratch resistant | Multi-touch |
Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating | |
Scratch resistant | |
Super Retina XDR | |
True tone display | |
Wide color display (P3) | |
Wide color gamut |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is carrying a ram memory of 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2750 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR5 and Double channel.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is coming with a 6 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like 2750 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR5 and Double channel.
In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 6 gigabytes.
The maximum capacity offered by the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is 8 gigabytes ,which is a 33.33% bigger than the Apple iPhone 12 Pro with 6 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 128 gigabytes.
The maximum storage capacity offered by the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is 256 gigabytes ,which is a 100% less than the Apple iPhone 12 Pro with 512 gigabytes
Apple iPhone 12 Pro gets you or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes) or 512 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE rear camera setup is composed by 3 lenses of 12/12/8 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length 35 mm:17.57 mm , carrying a sensor like Samsung S5K2LD Camera sensor size:6.45 x 8.46 mm , a pixel size of 1.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 respectively.

Meanwhile the Apple iPhone 12 Pro rear camera comes with 4 lenses of 12/12/12/TOF MP , the flash type is LED , a pixel size of 1.7 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.6 f/2.0 f/2.4 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Apple iPhone 12 Pro |
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1080p @ 240 fps | 1080p @ 240 fps |
2160p @ 60 fps | 10x digital zoom (#2) |
30x Super Resolution zoom (#3) | 2x optical zoom (#3) |
3x optical zoom (#3) | 4x optical zoom range (#3) |
720p @ 960 fps | 5-element lens (#2) |
Angle of view – 123° (#2) | 6-element lens (#3) |
Angle of view – 32° (#3) | Angle of view – 120° (#2) |
Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#3) |
Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#2) |
Autofocus | Autofocus |
Continuous shooting | Cinematic video stabilization |
Digital image stabilization | Continuous autofocus |
Digital zoom | Continuous shooting |
Dual OIS | Digital zoom |
Exposure compensation | Dolby Vision HDR video recording |
Face detection | Exposure compensation |
Geotagging | Face detection |
HDR | Geotagging |
HDR10+ video recording | HDR |
ISO settings | ISO settings |
Object tracking AF | LiDAR scanner |
OIS (#3) | Macro mode |
Optical image stabilization | Night Mode |
Optical zoom | OIS (#3) |
Panorama | Optical image stabilization |
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Optical zoom |
Phase detection with Dual Pixel | Panorama |
Pixel size – 1.0 m (#3) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
Pixel size – 1.12 m (#2) | RAW |
Scene mode | Sapphire crystal lens cover |
Secondary rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide angle) | Scene mode |
Self-timer | Secondary rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide-angle) |
Third rear camera – 8 MP (telephoto) | Self-timer |
Touch focus | Third rear camera – 12 MP (telephoto) |
Tracking AF (#3) | Touch focus |
White balance settings | White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE comes with a 32 MP in the front.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a 12 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Apple iPhone 12 Pro |
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32 MP | 1080p @ 120 fps |
Aperture:f/2.0 | 12 MP |
Autofocus | Aperture:f/2.2 |
Face unlock | Cinematic video stabilization |
HDR | Deep Fusion |
Pixel size:0.8 µm /0.000800 mm | Digital image stabilization |
Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) | Face detection |
Face unlock | |
HDR | |
Night Mode | |
Sensor type:CMOS BSI (backside illumination) |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE | Apple iPhone 12 Pro |
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5G NSA | 5G NSA |
5G SA | 5G SA |
Built-in 5G modem | Built-in 5G modem |
EDGE | EDGE |
Enhanced 4×4 MIMO | EV-DO Rev. A(1.8/3.1 Mbit/s) |
GPRS | Gigabit-class LTE with 2×2 MIMO and LAA |
HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | GPRS |
LAA (US only) | HSPA+(5.76/ 42.2 Mbit/s) |
LTE Cat 19 | LTE |
UMTS(384 kbit/s) | LTE-A(500/1 Gbit/s) |
Up to 5CA | TD- |
TD-SCDMA | |
UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE price is $832 and the Apple iPhone 12 Pro price tag is $999
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