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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x | Android 10 |
| 2021-09-24 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue and Silver | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 10.71 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.89 |
| 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 | |
| 4352mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A31, getting a general score of 93.2 against 81.3. Although Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is much heavier than Samsung Galaxy A31, it's thinner and newer. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy A31 works with Android 10 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a superior processing power than Galaxy A31, because although it has 2 less processing cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a higher amount of RAM memory. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A31, because it has a slightly better 1284 x 2778 resolution, a bit better pixels density and a little larger display.
Galaxy A31 counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy A31 has a bit better camera than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because although it has a much smaller camera aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Galaxy A31 also counts with a lot higher 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A31 features a bit longer battery life than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because it has a 15% greater battery capacity.
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