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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x | Android 10 |
| 2021-09-24 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue and Silver | Black, blue and white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | PLS |
| 457 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 10.71 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4352mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 13 Pro Max has an overall score of 93.2, which is much better than Galaxy M12's general score of 80. The iPhone 13 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy M12 works with Android 10 OS. IPhone 13 Pro Max's construction is much thinner but just a bit heavier than the Galaxy M12, and both were released with only 6 months difference.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max features a quite superior processing power than Galaxy M12, because although it has 2 less processing cores (although they are faster), it also counts with more RAM memory and a 64-bit CPU. The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a much sharper screen than Galaxy M12, because it has way more pixels per screen inch, a much better 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution and a quite bigger screen.
Galaxy M12 counts with much more storage capacity for applications and games than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 features a bit better camera than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because although it has a much smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs or videos in low light environments and worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 features a very superior battery life than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4352mAh.
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