Apple iPhone or Samsung Galaxy?
Which smartphone brand is right for you?
Apple iPhonewins 4 of 7 categories
WINNER
Apple iPhone
Think Different
4.7/5
|285,000 reviews4
Wins
1976
Founded
premium
Price
Samsung Galaxy
Do What You Can't
4.5/5
|312,000 reviews3
Wins
1938
Founded
premium
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
95
Camera Quality
Apple iPhone wins
93
98
Performance
Apple iPhone wins
92
82
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy wins
88
92
Display Quality
Samsung Galaxy wins
98
98
Software & Updates
Apple iPhone wins
85
95
Build Quality
Apple iPhone wins
92
70
Value for Money
Samsung Galaxy wins
75
Apple iPhone excels at
Camera QualityPerformanceSoftware & UpdatesBuild Quality
Samsung Galaxy excels at
Battery LifeDisplay QualityValue for Money
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone
Best-in-class A-series chips
5-6 years of iOS updates
Exceptional video recording
Tight ecosystem integration (Mac, iPad, Watch)
Premium pricing
Limited customization
Samsung Galaxy
Industry-best AMOLED displays
Versatile camera systems
Wide product range
Excellent build quality
Pre-installed bloatware
One UI can be heavy
The Bottom Line
Choose Apple iPhone if you want...
- iOS ecosystem users
- Video creators
- Long-term software support
- Privacy-conscious users
Choose Samsung Galaxy if you want...
- Display enthusiasts
- Android power users
- Foldable phone early adopters
- Samsung ecosystem users
Our pick: Apple iPhone — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Samsung Galaxy is the better choice if you prioritize battery life or display quality.
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
