Samsung Galaxy S20+ Cosmic Black 128GB
Samsung
73 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone 17 White 256GB
Apple
87 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Foldable
Photography
Rugged
Gaming
Flagship
Compact
Business
Battery Life
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy S20+ | Apple iPhone 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED★ | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 | 2622 x 1206 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1200 nits | 3000 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | — | Apple A19 |
| Processor Model | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA | A19 |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| CPU Speed | 2.84★ | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0★ | — |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 64 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 3★ | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 64 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 10 MP | 18 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | 3x★ | 2x |
| Video | 8K@24fps★ | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,500 mAh★ | 3,692 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 45W★ | 30W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | Super Fast Charging | MagSafe |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0★ | 6 |
| NFC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C 3.2★ | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | — | 0.18 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | in-display | — |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy S20+ Cosmic Black 128GB
- Strong camera (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile
Apple iPhone 17 White 256GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy S20+ Cosmic Black 128GB0.183score per dollar
vs
Apple iPhone 17 White 256GB0.094score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy S20+ Cosmic Black 128GB offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 17
Scores 87 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 42 specs.
