Apple iPhone 17 vs Samsung Galaxy A20

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 or Samsung Galaxy A20? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of p...rice and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17Samsung Galaxy A20
Price82900.08999.0
Operating System iOS 26Android v9.0 (Pie)
Camera48MP + 48MP + 48M And 18MP13 MP + 5 MP And 8 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

- 4000 mAh

Display

- 6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

Front Camera

- 8 MP

Processor

- Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884

RAM

- 3 GB

Rear Camera

- 13 MP + 5 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

3692 mAh 4000 mAh

Quick Charging

Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W or higher adapter) Yes, Fast, 15W

Removable

No No

Standby Time

Up to 30 hours video playback -

TalkTime

- Up to 26 Hours(3G)

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Apple N1 wireless chip -

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Front Camera

18MP -

Rear Camera

48MP + 48MP + 48M -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

4K at 60 fps -

Design

Build Material

Aluminium frame Back: Plastic

Colours

Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender Black, Blue, Gold, Red

Height

- 158.4 mm

Thickness

- 7.8 mm

Water Resistance

IP68 -

Weight

177 gram 169 grams

Width

- 74.7 mm
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Dimensions

Dimensions

149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm -

Height

149.6 mm -

Thickness

7.95 mm -

Width

71.5 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

- 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes with waterdrop notch

Brightness

3000 nits -

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED Super AMOLED

Pixel Density

460 ppi 268 ppi

Refresh Rate

1-120 Hz -

Resolution

2622x1206 pixels 720x1560 px (HD+)

Screen Protection

Ceramic Shield 2 Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Screen Size

6.3 inch 6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 84.79 %

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

- No

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- No

Resolution

- 8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

General

Brand

Apple Samsung

Custom UI

- Samsung One UI

Launch Date

September 9, 2025 April 8, 2019

Operating System

iOS 26 Android v9.0 (Pie)

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Dual

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4128 x 3096 Pixels

OIS

- No

Resolution

- 13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera 5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Sensor

- IMX258, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

FM Radio

- Yes

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

6.0 Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes No

Network Support

5G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

- Head: 0.389 W/kg

SIM 1

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available

SIM Size

(Nano-SIM + eSIM) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (1.6 GHz, Dual core + 1.35 GHz, Hexa Core)

Chipset

- Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884

Fabrication

- 14 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Mali-G71 MP2

Processor

Apple A19 chip (hexa-core) -

Processor Fabrication

3 nm -

RAM

8GB 3 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

- Yes, Up to 512 GB

Internal Memory

256GB/512GB 32 GB

Storage Type

- eMMC 5.1

USB OTG

- Yes

User Available Storage

- Up to 21.7 GB
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