This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S10e and Apple iPhone 17e smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy S10e features a more compact 5.8-inch display, 15W charging rate, dual-camera setup and Samsung Exynos 9820 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 17e features a larger 6.1-inch display, 48MP main camera, 20W charging rate, IP68 dust & water resistance and Apple A19 chipset. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy S10e | Apple iPhone 17e |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.8-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED Display (1080 x 2280 Pixels 438 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Glass, Rounded Corners and Punch-hole Camera | 6.1-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1170 x 2532 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 60Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and notch |
| Size | 69.9 x 142.2 x 7.9 mm | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 150 g | 169 g |
| Build | Glass with Aluminum Frame | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Prism White | Black, White, Soft Pink |
| Our pick: |
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Apple iPhone 17e The Apple iPhone 17e has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Samsung Galaxy S10e is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Apple A19 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Mongoose M4 @ 2.7GHz , 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.9GHz |
Hexa Core CPU |
| GPU | Mali-G76 | Apple 4-core GPU |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with One UI | iOS26 |
| Our pick: |
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Apple iPhone 17e
The Apple iPhone 17e has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.5 & f/2.4 Apertures) 16MP Ultra-wide Camera (f/2.2 Aperture) -Dual Pixel PDAF and LED Flash -OIS |
48 Megapixels (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) Dual LED Flash Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
10 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture) with Autofocus |
12 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung Galaxy S10e has an edge in camera hardware with a more capable ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, Apple iPhone 17e offers a higher-resolution 48MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Our pick: |
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Apple iPhone 17e
The Apple iPhone 17e has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition, Heart Rate Sensor & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Action Button |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy S10e
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Fi audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, a fingerprint sensor, a heart-rate sensor, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3100 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 15W Fast Charging, Wireless Charging and Reverse Wireless Charging |
20W Charging rate (50% in 30 minutes) Wireless charging (MagSafe) |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy S10e
The Samsung Galaxy S10e has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱39,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱54,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱70,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 21, 2019 | March 3, 2026 |
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