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| Global Score | |
| 94.9 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 16.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-09-16 | 2020-03-23 |
| 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2796 x 1290 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 460 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 10.8 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4323mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is better than the Samsung Galaxy M21, having a global score of 94.9 against 84.1. The iPhone 14 Pro Max construction is a lot newer and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy M21's, but it's also a lot heavier. IPhone 14 Pro Max works with iOS 16.x operating system, and Samsung Galaxy M21 comes with Android 11 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a bit sharper display than Galaxy M21, because it has a higher 1290 x 2796 resolution, a just a little higher screen pixels density and a quite bigger screen. The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a more powerful processor than Galaxy M21, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a 64 bits CPU.
The Galaxy M21 takes a bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and video in poorly lited environments, they both have the same (4K) video definition and a same resolution camera.
The Galaxy M21 features a quite bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy M21 has a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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