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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 443 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The iPhone XS Max is a little bit better than Google Pixel 4, with an 84.5 score against 81.9. IPhone XS Max's design is just a little thinner than the Google Pixel 4, but it's incredibly heavier and was released a bit more further than a year before. IPhone XS Max has a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 4, because it has a little larger screen, a slightly better resolution of 1242 x 2688px and a quite better pixel density.
The Apple iPhone XS Max and the Google Pixel 4 both count with similar storage capacity for apps and games, both of them have equal internal storage capacity. Apple iPhone XS Max features a little bit better processing power than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores and slower, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 4, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a smaller diafragm aperture and a lesser mega pixels camera in the back, they both have a 0.39 inches sensor. The Apple iPhone XS Max features a little longer battery performance than Google Pixel 4, because it has a 3179mAh battery size.
Although Apple iPhone XS Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Google Pixel 4. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Google Pixel 4, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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