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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a general score of 93.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's 90.5 general score. The iPhone 12 Pro Max design is newer and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's, although it is just a little bit heavier. IPhone 12 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy A90 5G works with Android OS.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a faster processing unit than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 6 GB RAM, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a 64 bits CPU. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a brighter display than Galaxy A90 5G, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a just a little greater pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 1284 x 2778px.
The Galaxy A90 5G features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy A90 5G counts with improved battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A90 5G features a much better camera than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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