112 TECH ADVISOR • APRIL 2020COMPARISON
Samsung’swhenit works– especiallywhenpaired
withthe2Dfaceunlock.ButonthewholeI struggled
withit morethanI didwiththeS10+.Bothphones
havecontinuouslyimprovedtheirsensors through
software updates.
Apple’shadtwoyearstorefineFaceID.It’s
speedy,secure,andsimple,withsmartfeatures
thathelp keep your data locked down.
That’s not the case with Google’s face unlock. It’s
very fast and will even work if you’re holding your
phone upside down, but it’s missing a key feature:
attention, both in the literal and figurative sense.
Google has opted against including eye tracking
in theinitialversion,soif youreyesareclosed,
someonecouldstillholdyourphoneuptoyour
facetounlock it.
Winner: Apple iPhone 11Storage
We’ve kind of reached the point where no one should
ever run out of space on their phones, but just for the
fun of it, let’s break down the pound-to-gigabyte ratio:OnePlus 7T (128GB): £4.28
Samsung Galaxy S10+ (128GB): £7.02
Apple iPhone 11 (64GB): £11.39
Google Pixel 4 XL (64GB): £12.95That’s a pretty big disparity, and you don’t need to
be a math whiz to figure out that more gigabytes for
less money equals better value. The same goes for the
step-up models: