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Apple iPhone Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+

What iPhone Duo does better (13) and where Galaxy Tab S12+ wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone Duo
Apple · 2026iPhone Duo
7.3Score
13 advantages≈ $2,500
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+
Samsung · 2026Galaxy Tab S12+
9.5Score
7 advantages≈ $1,450
Higher score
8.5Display9.5
2.2Battery8.1
8.9Memory & storage9.2
9.6Features9.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone DuoGalaxy Tab S12+
164.6 × 117.85.2187.8 × 289.55.3
iPhone DuoGalaxy Tab S12+Difference
Height117.8 mm289.5 mm−171.7 mm
Width164.6 mm187.8 mm−23.2 mm
Thickness5.2 mm5.3 mm−0.1 mm
Weight254 g553 g−299 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone Duo better than Galaxy Tab S12+?

  1. Storage (max)2,048 GB vs 512 GB4×
  2. Weight254 g vs 553 g2.2×
  3. Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 1,600 nits+88%
  4. Pixel density430 ppi vs 262 ppi+64%
  5. Rear camera48 MP vs 13 MP3.7×
  6. Charged in 30 min75% vs 33%2.3×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Galaxy Tab S12+: No
  8. Energy classA vs G
  9. Drop resistance classB vs E
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  11. Process2 nm vs 3 nm+50%
  12. Resolution (short side)1,878 px vs 1,752 px+7%

Why is Galaxy Tab S12+ better than iPhone Duo?

  1. Battery capacity4,883 mAh vs 10,600 mAh2.2×
  2. Screen size7.6″ vs 12.6″+66%
  3. Memory card slotNo · iPhone Duo: Yes
  4. Endurance per cycle52 h vs 80 h+55%
  5. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  6. Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 1,200+20%
  7. Resolution (long side)2,670 px vs 2,800 px+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Apple iPhone DuoApple iPhone Duo≈ $2,5007.3
Design
Weight254 g553 g
Thickness5.2 mm5.3 mm
Height117.8 mm289.5 mm
Width164.6 mm187.8 mm
FrameTitaniumAluminium
BackGlassAluminium
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionNano Texture finish—
ColoursNight Sky, Star WhiteGray, Silver
Display
Screen size7.6″12.6″
PanelLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive refresh)Yes—
Resolution (short side)1,878 px1,752 px
Resolution (long side)2,670 px2,800 px
Pixel density430 ppi262 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits1,600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.4%84.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9500
Chip makerAppleMediaTek
Process2 nm3 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency—4.21 GHz
GPUApple GPUMali-G1 Ultra MC12
AnTuTu score—3,792,200
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—10,143
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)2,048 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,883 mAh10,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging—45 W
Charged in 30 min75%33%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power25 W—
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth66
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCYesNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSide / power buttonUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera48 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.6f/2
Rear cameras21
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate120 fps30 fps
Front camera12 MP12 MP
4K front-camera videoYesYes
Software
OS at launchiOS 27Android 17
PlatformiPadOSAndroid
Interface—One UI 9
Major OS updates promised—7
EU label
Energy classAG
Battery charge cycles1,0001,200
Endurance per cycle52 h80 h
Repairability classCC
Drop resistance classBE
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