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iPhone SE (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite: Price in India, Specifications Compared

iPhone SE (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite: Price in India, Specifications Compared

iPhone SE 2020 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, both phones lack 3.5mm audio jack.

By Abhik Sengupta | Updated: 17 April 2020 16:58 IST

iPhone SE (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a smaller display than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite packs 8GB RAM
The Samsung phone is heavier than iPhone SE 2020
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite also has face recognition support

Apple recently unveiled its low-cost iPhone SE 2020 after much anticipation. The phone although retains the design seen in the old iPhone 8, it is powered by the new and powerful A13 Bionic chipset that is also used in the flagship iPhone 11 series. On the other hand, Samsung, which has been a strong competitor to Apple, also has a relatively lower-cost but powerful smartphone - the Galaxy S10 Lite. So, in case you are wondering how the two phones stack up against each other, at least on paper, we have made your job slightly easier.

Here's a quick comparison between Apple iPhone SE 2020 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite smartphones in terms of their price in India and specifications.

iPhone SE 2020 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite: Price in India

The new iPhone SE (2020) comes in Black, White, and (Product) RED colour options and its price in India starts at Rs. 42,500 for the 64GB storage variant. The phone also has 128GB and 256GB variants that are priced at Rs. 47,800 and Rs. 58,300, respectively. Unfortunately, Apple has not revealed the availability of iPhone SE (2020) in India yet.

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On the other hand, the 8GB + 128GB unit of Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is priced at Rs. 42,100 while its 8GB + 512GB unit costs Rs. 47,300. Both the models are available in Prism White, Prism Black, and Prism Blue colour options. The phone was launched in India in January this year.

iPhone SE 2020 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite: Specifications

The new iPhone SE (2020) runs iOS 13 out of the box while the Galaxy S10 Lite runs Android 10 with the One UI 2.0 skin on top. In terms of the display, the new iPhone SE (2020) features a 4.7-inch (750x1,334 pixels) Retina HD IPS LCD display with True Tone tech to adjust white balance. Whereas, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a 6.7-inch (1,080x2,400 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity-O display. Notably, iPhone SE (2020) comes with a Touch ID button as a part of the home button. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite supports face recognition as well as includes an in-display fingerprint sensor.

Under the hood, iPhone SE packs A13 Bionic chipset that also powers the flagship iPhone 11 series. Unfortunately, Apple has not detailed the amount of RAM that comes with its latest "budget" iPhone. The iPhone SE (2020) runs iOS 13 out of the box. Meanwhile, both the storage models of Galaxy S10 Lite have 8GB RAM and are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC.

iPhone SE vs iPhone SE (2020): What's the Difference?

In terms of the cameras, iPhone SE (2020) has a single 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture that offers a Portrait mode. There's also a 7-megapixel camera at the front with f/2.2 aperture. The Galaxy S10 Lite on the other hand, packs triple rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel main camera with f/2.0 aperture, accompanied by a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with f/2.2 aperture and a 5-megapixel macro camera. For selfies, the phone includes a 32-megapixel camera with f/2.2 aperture.

Connectivity options on the iPhone SE (2020) include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, NFC, Bluetooth v5.0, and Lightning port. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite comes with Bluetooth v5.0, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11, 4G LTE, and USB Type-C port.

Notably, the details of the battery on iPhone SE (2020) are not revealed by the company. However, the phone is said to last about as long as the iPhone 8, with up to 13 hours of video playback time. On the contrary, the Galaxy S10 Lite packs 4500mAh battery that supports the proprietary super-fast charging with its 25W adapter.

Lastly, the iPhone SE (2020) weighs 148 grams and measures 138.40x67.30x7.30mm. Galaxy S10 Lite weighs 186 grams and measures 162.50x75.60x8.10mm.

Is iPhone SE the ultimate 'affordable' iPhone for India? We discussed this on Orbital, our weekly technology podcast, which you can subscribe to via Apple Podcasts or RSS, download the episode, or just hit the play button below.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs iPhone SE (2020) comparison

	Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite	iPhone SE (2020)
Key Specs
Display	6.70-inch	4.70-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855	-
Front Camera	32-megapixel	7-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	12-megapixel
RAM	8GB	-
Storage	128GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	4,500mAh	-
OS	Android 10	iOS 13
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	750x1334 pixels

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iPhone SE (2020)

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Modern processor
Slim, light, easy to use
Good daylight camera performance
Regular iOS updates likely for many years

Bad
Dated looks and small screen
Single rear camera
Average battery life
Expensive

Read detailed Apple iPhone SE (2020) review

Display 4.70-inch

Front Camera 7-megapixel

Rear Camera 12-megapixel

Storage 64GB

OS iOS 13

Resolution 750x1334 pixels

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Sturdy body
Display is bright and vivid
Good overall performance
Solid battery life
Capable cameras

Bad
Low-light video isn’t great
No IP rating or wireless charging
Back scuffs easily

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite review

Display 6.70-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4,500mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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