Product
Samsung Galaxy Note10
Samsung Galaxy Note10
Apple iPhone 16e
Apple iPhone 16e
Battery
Charging 25W wired, PD3.0 12W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless Wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Type Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 4005 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in) 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
  IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus, 42ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Radio FM radio (USA & Canada only) No
USB USB Type-C 3.1 USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Ceramic Shield glass
Resolution 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Launch
Announced 2019, August 07 2025, February 19
Status Available. Released 2019, August 23 Available. Released 2025, February 28
Main Camera
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio
Single - 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Triple 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video -
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 3.0 NVMe
Misc
Colors Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Pink, Aura Red Black, White
Models SM-N970F, SM-N970U, SM-N970U1, SM-N9700, SM-N970W, SM-N9700, SM-N970N, SM-N970X A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408, iPhone17,5
SAR 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)     1.19 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.21 W/kg (head)     1.52 W/kg (body)     1.48 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global, LATAM 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, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3212, A3408
5G bands - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3212, A3408
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Canada 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3410
Our Tests
Audio quality Noise -92.8dB / Crosstalk -94.0dB -
Battery (old) Endurance rating 92h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 789 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -26.2 LUFS (Good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 344442 (v7), 452400 (v8) GeekBench: 10353 (v4.4), 2241 (v5.1) GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAMQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4 iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Single 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
  32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG -
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 11:53h
Display - 799 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 1401105 (v10) GeekBench: 8224 (v6) 3DMark: 2850 (Wild Life Extreme)