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Transfer Data from iPhone to Samsung Galaxy Note 10/Note 10 Plus

The Galaxy Note 10 is Samsung’s easiest to use S Pen-toting phone yet, and while there may not be any game-changing features to make this a must-buy handset, it looks to be a solid addition to the Note range. If you’re looking for Samsung’s ultimate top-end device you’ll want to opt for the Note 10 Plus, but if you want to save a bit of money, or you’re after a smaller phone with a stylus, this is the Note to go for.

Device

Samsung Galaxy S10+

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+

iPhone XS Max

Huawei P30 Pro

Display 6.4 inches Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1440 x 3040 pixels 6.8 inches Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1440 x 3040 pixels 6.5 inches OLED capacitive touchscreen, 1242 x 2688 pixels 6.47 inches OLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.4 Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset Exynos 9820 Exynos 9825 Apple A12 Bionic HiSilicon Kirin 980
Storage 1TB, 12GB RAM, 128/512GB, 8GB RAM( microSD, up to 1 TB) 256/512GB, 12GB RAM( microSD, up to 1 TB) 64/256/512GB, 4GB RAM 128/256/512GB, 8GB RAM or 128GB, 6GB RAM(Nano Memory, up to 256GB)
Camera Main Camera (12MP+12MP+16MP); Front Camera (10MP+8MP) Main Camera (12MP+12MP+16MP); Front Camera (10MP) Main Camera (12MP+12MP); Front Camera (7 MP) Main Camera (40MP+20MP); Front Camera (32 MP)
Battery 4100 mAh battery (Fast battery charging 15W) 4300 mAh battery (Fast battery charging 45W) 3174 mAh battery (Fast battery charging 15W) 4200 mAh battery (Fast battery charging 40W)

Whether you buy a new Android device or an iOS device, the first thing you will need to do is set up your device so it starts providing you all the features it has come packed with. The same thing applies to the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 as well. Here you'll learn how to quickly transfer all your data, including photos, videos, audio, contacts or ringtone, to Samsung Galaxy Note 10/Note 10 Plus from iPhone.

Prepare for transferring - Part 1: Enable USB Debugging Mode

Step 1 : Turn on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10, open Settings.

Step 2: Under Settings option, select About phone, then choose Software Information.

Step 3: Scroll down the screen and tap Build number several times until you see a pop-up message that says "Developer mode has been enabled".

Step 4: Tap on the Back button to return and you will see the Developer options menu under Settings.

Step 5: Click on Developer options. Slide the "Developer Options" button to "On".

Step 6: Then scroll down the screen and turn on "USB debugging". You will see a message "Allow USB Debugging", click "OK".

Prepare for transferring - Part 2: Connect Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to Computer

Step 1 : Connect your Galaxy Note 10 to the computer via USB cable. A window will prompt on your phone asking access to your data, tap allow so that the Note 10 can be detected by the computer.

Step 2: When necessary, at the top of your phone's screen, drop down the Status bar to the bottom. Tap on "Use USB to...", select the "Transfer Files". Otherwise, the files in your phone's storage will not be detected.

Now please follow the 3 solutions below to transfer iPhone data to Samsung Galaxy Note 10 or Note 10 Plus.

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Solution 1. Transfer Data from iPhone to Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Directly

Phone to phone data transfer is never easy until you see this article. Because now we wanna introduce an all-in-one Mobile Data Transfer tool - PanFone Mobile Data Transfer. This Mobile Transfer tool supports both iOS and Android devices, which makes it the best and the fastest way that you can use to move your data from the iPhone to the Samsung Note 10(Plus). As an all-round yet easy-to-use data transfer program, PanFone allows you to transfer data like text messages, contacts, messages, photos, music, etc. from one device to another with one click.

PanFone Mobile Data Transfer

PanFone Data Transfer is a one-click solution for you to transfer multiple contents between iOS & Android, restore iTunes and iCloud data to device conveniently, as well as back up your phone data and restore later.

  • Transfer files between Android and iOS, including contacts, photos, music, SMS, and more.
  • Backup phone data and restore in lossless quality.
  • Recover iTunes/iCloud backup to iOS or Android devices.
  • Sync media files from iTunes Library to devices.
  • Download PanFone Mobile Data Transfer:

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    mobile phone Data Transfer

    Now follow the steps to transfer data from old android/iPhone to Samsung Galaxy Note 10/Note 10 Plus:

    Step 1 : Run PanFone iOS to Android Transfer on your computer and select Transfer option to bring up the phone to phone Panel.

    Install and run this phone to data transfer program on the computer, three modules on the program homepage will pop up automatically. Select the Transfer mode on the main interface, then the program will turn to the iPhone to Android transfer window.

    iOS to Android transfer

    Step 2 : Connect your iPhone and Samsung Note 10(Plus) to the computer via USB cable. Keep both of your devices unlocked, you need to click "trust this computer" on iPhone and "allow access phone data" on Samsung Note 10. Don't forget to enable USB debugging mode on Note 10.

    connect iPhone Samsung

    Step 3 : Click on "Next" button, you will enter into the "Select data to transfer" window. Simply tick the data you want to transfer. After the program loaded selected data successfully, tap on "Next" button.

    Now, you will get a prompt "During transfer, please do not disconnect either phone" from the popup Tips window, click "OK" to start the data transferring progress. After a while, your music would be fully moved from iPhone to your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.

    transfer songs from iPhone to Samsung Note 10


    Solution 2. Transfer Data from iTunes Backups to Samsung Galaxy Note 10

    If you already send away or not have your iPhone on hand, you may consider restoring iTunes backup. PanFone Data Transfer is an app that could also do a great job in transferring iTunes backup files to any iOS or Android device. Follow the steps below to learn more details.

    Step 1 Run PanFone Data Transfer on your computer. Connect your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to PanFone with a USB cable. Navigate to Restore mode on the primary interface. Choose iTunes Backup under this mode.

    Transfer iTunes backup file to Samsung Galaxy Note 10

    Step 2 If you've backed up an iOS device on your computer via iTunes, PanFone will detect and load your iTunes backup automatically. On the pop-up window, you can see an iTunes backup list, select an iTunes backup (we recommend you choose the latest one). Click on Next to choose data.

    Transfer iTunes backup file to Samsung Galaxy Note 10

    Step 2 Another important feature of PanFone Data Transfer is, you don't have to restore the entire iTunes backup to your phone and wipe the current data. PanFone iPhone to Android Transfer allows you to select data to restore and the restored files will merge with your current phone data with 0 overwriting. So select contents and wait for data loading. Finally, hit the Next to sync iTunes backup files to your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.

    copying iTunes backup files to Galaxy Note 10


    Solution 3. Transfer Data from iCloud Backups to Samsung Galaxy Note 10

    If there is no iTunes backup of your phone or the backup doesn't contain your latest data, you can still try to restore data from iCloud backup with PanFone Data Transfer right now. For most of iOS users, they've backed up iOS devices with iCloud. As long as you remember the Apple account, you can retrieve iCloud backups to a new device easily in this method.

    download iCloud backups to computer

    Step 1 Run PanFone Data Transfer then navigate to Restore mode. Then connect your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to the computer with a USB cable. Tap iCloud Backup.

    Step 2 You are required to log in with your iCloud account when the first time using PanFone. Download iCloud backups you need and return. Click on Next to move on to Select interface.

    download iCloud backups to computer

    Transfer iCloud backup files to Galaxy Note 10

    Step 3 Select the contents of the iCloud backup and wait for data loading. Click on Next to transfer iCloud backup files to your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.

    Transfer iCloud backup files to Galaxy Note 10


    Solution 4. Transfer Data from iCloud Backups to Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Wirelessly

    If you have an iCloud backup and prefer wireless transfer. Then you can use the official transfer tool made by Samsung - Smart Switch. Content types that can be transferred from iCloud to Samsung are: contacts, schedule, messages, memos, photos, videos (DRM free content only), voice memos, alarms, call history, bookmarks, Wi-Fi, documents, and a list of recommended apps.

    Transfer Data from iCloud Backups to Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Wirelessly

    Step 1 Download and install Smart Switch on your new Galaxy Note 10 device.

    Step 2 Choose "Receive data" > "Wireless" > "iPhone/iPad".

    Step 3 Enter your Apple ID and password. Then touch SIGN IN to connect to your iCloud account.

    Step 4 Select the content you want to transfer. Unselect any content you don’t want to import from your iCloud account. Then touch IMPORT.

    Tips

    Additional options will be available once your data will be imported. Touch DOWNLOAD under Download and install apps to download Android version of the iOS apps installed on your old iOS device (in most of the case, paid apps are excluded from this compatibility list and some iOS apps have no equivalent on Android). Touch DOWNLOAD under Download MOV player to download a video player that will be able to read any video taken on your old iOS device. Touch GO TO WEBSITE to turn off iMessage and avoid disruptions to your text messaging services.


    There are many ways to transfer data from iPhone to Samsung Galaxy Note 10. You may refer to the mentioned tools to do so quickly. If you prefer a convenient wireless transfer from iCloud, Smart Switch can help you easily. However, if you don’t have a reliable internet connection or need to transfer data not just between iPhone and Samsung, then PanFone Data Transfer is the best choice which helps you transfer messages, contacts, photos, call logs, music and more from your old iPhone to new Samsung Galaxy Note 10 or any other Android devices.

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