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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 15.x | -- |
| 2022-03-18 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Avalanche and Blizzard, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3220 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2018mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2022) is slightly better than the Apple iPhone XS Max, getting an 86.6 score against 84.5. IPhone SE (2022)'s design is noticeably newer, a little thinner and noticeably lighter than the Apple iPhone XS Max. The iPhone XS Max has a little bit better looking screen than Apple iPhone SE (2022), and although they both have the same screen brightness, the iPhone XS Max also has a much higher 1242 x 2688 pixels resolution, a really bigger screen and a higher pixels count per screen inch.
Apple iPhone XS Max counts with as much memory for games and applications as the Apple iPhone SE (2022) one, they have equal internal memory. The iPhone SE (2022) features a bit better processor than iPhone XS Max. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM, a Hexa-Core CPU and a 64-bit CPU. The iPhone XS Max features a slightly better camera than iPhone SE (2022). Both have the same video frame rates, a same size camera aperture, a 12 megapixels camera in the back and the same 3840x2160 video definition.
Apple iPhone XS Max has a very superior battery lifetime than iPhone SE (2022), because it has 3179mAh of battery capacity instead of 2018mAh.
The iPhone SE (2022) not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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