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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS | -- |
| -- | 2018-09-21 |
| -- | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Titanium | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| -- | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| -- | 456 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| -- | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 1.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XS Max is better than the iPhone 16 Pro Max, with a overall score of 84.5 against 74.7. The iPhone XS Max counts with a much better performing processing unit than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a lot better looking display than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a little smaller screen and way less brightness. IPhone 16 Pro Max features a way bigger storage for apps and games than iPhone XS Max, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Apple iPhone XS Max has a way better battery life than iPhone 16 Pro Max.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max features a bit better camera than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 60 fps video frame rates, the iPhone 16 Pro Max also has a lot more MP camera in the back.
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