Apple iPhone 12
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
Google Pixel 6Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Google Pixel 6
Price Comparison (India)
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Rs. 59,900 
Rs. 50,900 General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Apple | Samsung | |
| Announced | ||
| October 2020 | 2021, January 14 | 2021, October 19 |
| Status | ||
| Coming Soon - October 2020 | Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, January 29 | Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, October 28 |
| Price | ||
| Rs. 79,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 69,999 ($799.99) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | ||
| Black, White, Red, Green, Blue | Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink | Black, Green, Red |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in) |
151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.8 x 0.31 in) |
158.6 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 164 g (5.78 oz) | 169 g (5.96 oz) | 207 g (7.3 oz) |
| SIM Type | ||
| Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| 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, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2176 | LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GB7N6, G9S9B16 |
| 5G Network | ||
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2176 | SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G9S9B 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GB7N6 |
| Messaging | ||
| Build Features | ||
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ |
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| iOS 14 | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| User Interface | ||
| - | One UI 3.1 | - |
| Processor | ||
| Hexa-core, Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International / Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 - USA/China/Korea, Exynos 2100 - International / Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 - USA/China/Korea | Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55), Google Tensor (5 nm) |
| GPU | ||
| Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Mali-G78 MP14 - International / Adreno 660 - USA/China/Korea | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| RAM | ||
| N/A | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 64GB, 128GB, 256GB | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
Display
| Type | ||
| Super Retina XDR OLED screen Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating HDR10 625 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) Dolby Vision Wide color gamut True-tone |
FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1300 nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Always-on display |
FHD+ AMOLED Screen Refresh Rate 90Hz HDR10+ |
| Colors | ||
| 16M Colour | 16M Colour | 16M Colour |
| Size | ||
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 1170 x 2532 pixels (457 ppi) | 1080 x 2400 pixels (424 ppi) | 1080 x 2400 pixels (411 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 87.25% | 86.12% | 83.45% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
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| Radio | ||
| No | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) | No |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 12 MP + 12 MP | 12 MP + 64 MP + 12 MP | 50 MP + 12 MP |
| Flash | ||
| Quad-LED dual tone Flash | LED Flash | Dual-LED Flash |
| Features | ||
| 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" HDR (photo/panorama) |
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video Auto-HDR, Panorama |
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video | ||
| 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec. | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Front Camera | ||
| 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Dual video call, Auto-HDR, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm Auto-HDR 1080p@30fps |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | ||
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G |
| Bluetooth | ||
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | ||
| Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Browser | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 64GB, 128GB, 256GB | 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1 | 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| USB OTG | ||
| Not Supported | Supported | Supported |
Sensors
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi fast wireless charging 15W |
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Fast wireless charging 21W Reverse wireless charging USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
| Capacity | ||
| - | 4000 mAh | 4614 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| Up to 17 h (multimedia) | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
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