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| Global Score | |
| 94.9 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 16.x | -- |
| 2022-09-16 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2796 x 1290 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 460 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.8 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4323mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note9, getting a overall score of 94.9 against 87.1. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a much newer and thinner cellphone than the Galaxy Note9, although it's somewhat heavier. The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a quite lower 1290 x 2796px resolution and a quite worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger display.
IPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores , and they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 14 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bit processor. Galaxy Note9 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Note9 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max also counts with a much better 48 MP resolution camera.
IPhone 14 Pro Max features just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because it has an 8% more battery size.
Although iPhone 14 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Note9, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy Note9. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone 14 Pro Max, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Note9, resigning some features and specs.
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