Samsung Galaxy A01 Core vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro

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Brand	Samsung	Apple
Versions	—	A3523 (International); A3256 (USA); A3522 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3524 (China)
Announced	2020, July 21	2025, September 09
Released	2020, August 06	2025, September 19
Availability	Discontinued	Available

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A35231, 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 - A32561, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A35221, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3524
5G Bands	—	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35231, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A32561, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35221, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3524
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Dimensions	141.7 x 67.5 x 8.6 mm(5.58 x 2.66 x 0.34 in)	150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.91 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight	150 g (5.29 oz) Best	206 g (7.27 oz)
Build	Plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2)Aluminium frameAluminium back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-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)
Protection / IP Rating	—	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Display Type	PLS LCD	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Display Size	5.3 inches, 71.3 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)	6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) Best
Resolution	720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio	1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density	~311 ppi	~460 ppi density Best
Refresh Rate	60Hz	120Hz Best
Peak Brightness	350 to 400 nits	1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Best
Protection	—	Ceramic Shield 2Anti-reflective coating

Operating System	Android	iOS
OS Version	10 (Go edition)	26
Update Support	N/A	Upgradable to iOS 27
Chipset	Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)	Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53	Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)
GPU	PowerVR GE8100	GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics)

RAM Options	1GB, 2GB	12GB
Storage Options	16GB / 1GB RAM16GB / 2GB RAM32GB / 2GB RAM	256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM1TB / 12GB RAM
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	NVMe
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No

Cameras	Single camera	Triple camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.2, AF	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) Best
Features	LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo

Cameras	Single camera	Single camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.4	18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF Best
Features	—	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2
Video	—	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack	Yes	No

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning	GPS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	No	Yes
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort

Fingerprint	No	—
Face Unlock	No	Face ID
Sensors	Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Other Features	—	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery Type	Li-Ion	Market-dependent versions:
Battery Capacity	3000 mAh	Li-Ion 3998 mAh - Nano SIM ModelLi-Ion 4252 mAh - eSIM only model Best
Wired Charging	—	Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min
Wireless Charging	—	25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
Reverse Charging	—	4.5W reverse wired

Colours	Black, Blue, Red	Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Models	SM-A013F, SM-A013F/DS, SM-A013G, SM-A013G/DS, SM-A013M	A3256, A3523, A3522, A3524
SAR	—	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.64 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) Best	1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)