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Galaxy S10e vs iPhone 14: Which One Should You Buy?

iPhone 14 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 66.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

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Samsung · 2019

Galaxy S10e

Galaxy S10e
67/ 100
Launch price$749
Apple · 2022

iPhone 14

iPhone 14
67/ 100
Launch price$799
Head-to-head

iPhone 14 wins 2 of 8 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Galaxy S10e
Galaxy S10e
0 wins
iPhone 14
iPhone 14
2 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplayConnectivitySecurityValue
Galaxy S10eiPhone 14
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedTie
    72
    72
  • CameraTie
    72
    72
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieiPhone 14
    40
    60
  • BatteryTie
    58
    58
  • DisplayTie
    62
    62
  • ConnectivityiPhone 14
    65
    68
  • SecurityTie
    100
    100
  • ValueTie
    68
    68
Key differences
  • iPhone 14 has the bigger battery3,279 mAh vs 3,100 mAh
  • Galaxy S10e charges faster25W vs 20W
  • iPhone 14 has the bigger screen6.1" vs 5.8"
  • Galaxy S10e is lighter150 g vs 172 g
  • Galaxy S10e launched cheaper$749 vs $799
  • iPhone 14 has a sharper selfie camera12 MP vs 10 MP
  • iPhone 14 has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5
  • iPhone 14 has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Galaxy S10e
  • ✓22 g lighter (150 g vs 172 g), easier to hold
  • ✓$50 cheaper at launch ($749 vs $799)
  • ✓12 MP main camera
Reasons to buy iPhone 14
  • ✓Bigger 3,279 mAh battery (+179 mAh)
  • ✓12 MP main camera
  • ✓6.1" display at 60 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationGalaxy S10eiPhone 14
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeDynamic AMOLEDSuper Retina XDR OLED
Screen Size5.8"6.1"
Resolution & Density2280x1080 (438 ppi)2532x1170 (460 ppi)
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Brightness800 nits peak1,200 nits peak
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorNot listed Apple A15 Bionic (5nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedApple GPU (5-core)
Operating SystemAndroid 9iOS 16
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory6 GB LPDDR6 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera12 MP, f/1.5, OIS, Sony IMX55512 MP, f/1.5, OIS, Sony IMX703
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera16 MP, f/2.212 MP, f/2.4
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens10 MP, f/1.912 MP, f/1.9
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Galaxy S10e Lightest Chassis
Dimensions142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
Weight150 g172 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceIP68IP68
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity3,100 mAh3,279 mAh
Wired Fast Charging25W wired fast charging20W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging15W wireless charging15W wireless charging
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.3
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.1USB-C 2.0
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$749$799
Our verdict

iPhone 14 wins — BeastScore 66.8/100

The iPhone 14 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,279 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and bigger screen (6.1" vs 5.8"). The Galaxy S10e is worth a look if you prefer its faster charging (25W vs 20W).

Buy Galaxy S10e if you want

Lighter: 150 g vs 172 g (22 g less)

Buy iPhone 14 if you want

Brighter screen: 1,200 nits vs 800 nits

Common questions

Which is better: Galaxy S10e or iPhone 14?

The iPhone 14 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,279 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and bigger screen (6.1" vs 5.8"). The Galaxy S10e is worth a look if you prefer its faster charging (25W vs 20W). BeastScore: Galaxy S10e 66.8/100, iPhone 14 66.8/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Galaxy S10e and iPhone 14?

Galaxy S10e has a 5.8-inch display and 3100 mAh battery. iPhone 14 has a 6.1-inch display and 3279 mAh battery.

How do Galaxy S10e and iPhone 14 compare for speed?

Galaxy S10e scores 72/100 for performance; iPhone 14 scores 72/100.

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