Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
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Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Battery capacity (4,500 mAh)
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Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Wired charging speed (25W)
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iPhone 12 mini
AnTuTu benchmark (589,616 pts)
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Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Screen size (6.5")
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iPhone 12 mini
Total weight (135g)
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Specs-per-dollar (server score)
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| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Galaxy S20 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 5.4" | 6.5" | |
| 1,080 × 2,340 | 1,080 × 2,400 | |
| Super Retina XDR OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| 60Hz | 120Hz | |
| 1,200 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| — | 3x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Face ID, accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical) | |
Performance | ||
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) | |
| 589,616 | 543,986 | |
| 4 GB | 8 GB | |
| 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 2,227 mAh | 4,500 mAh | |
| 20W | 25W | |
| 15W | 15W | |
Build | ||
| 135g | 190g | |
| 7.4mm | 8.4mm | |
| Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame | |
| IP68 | IP68 | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Highest resolution main camera.