iPad & iPhone User - USA (2021-04)

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but the 8GB inside the S21 should
be plenty. Apple has only 4GB in the
iPhone 12, but iOS 14’s optimizations
make it seem like there’s much more.
Samsung also beats Apple with storage,
offering 128GB in the S21 compared to
the iPhone 12’s 64GB.
Battery life is a bit more
complicated. On paper, the S21 boasts
a 4,000mAh battery versus the iPhone
12’s 2,815mAh one, but real-world
results will be much more important.
The iPhone 12’s battery life bested that
of Android phones with nearly twice
as much battery capacity in 2020, so I

The Galaxy S21 is plenty powerful even with lesser specs than the S20.

expect both phones to make it though
a full day of use with ease. When it
comes to charging, both phones offer
fast charging via the included cable,
20 watts via the iPhone and 25 watts
with the S21. They both offer 10 watts
wireless charging as well, and the
iPhone also offers MagSafe magnetic
charging via optional accessories.
Elsewhere, both phones have sub-
6GHz and mmWave 5G, and Wi-Fi 6
for speedy connectivity, as well as
IP68 water resistance. The iPhone 12
also has a U1 ultra-wide band chip for
precise location mapping, but you’ll
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