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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max is better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, with a 93.2 score against 78.6. The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a incredibly newer and notably thinner device than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, although it is just a bit heavier. IPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x OS, while Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo OS.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a better CPU than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bits processor. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a sharper display than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a much brighter screen, a little higher pixel number in each inch in the display, a bit bigger display and a better 1284 x 2778px resolution.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a quite bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 400 GB. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 3687mAh battery capacity instead of 3580mAh.
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