iPhone 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S20: Which is for you?

Apple iPhone 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S20
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The iPhone 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 is a battle that many are wondering about. Both phones are mid-size, mid-range phones from the best-known premium handset makers. If you're looking for a great balance of price and featured, both should be on your shortlist, so we're here to help you decide which gets your money.

The iPhone 11 was released in 2019, with the iPhone 12 having taken its spot as the 2020 Apple mid-range phone with the newest features – but the iPhone 11 received a price drop, and some great extra discounts among the best iPhone 11 deals mean it's still a really tempting phone.

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Matt Bolton

Matt is Managing Editor at TechRadar.com, and previously worked on T3, MacLife and MacFormat. He's been testing technology for over a decade, working in specialist Apple publications as well general technology and creative journalism, and has charted Apple’s ups and downs since his student days (but still hopes to hear “one more thing”). By day, you can find him covering TV, audio, smart home gear and more at T3.com, as Home Tech Editor. By night, he's probably updating or pairing or installing some new piece of technology in the quest for the perfect setup.

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