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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| 2018-09-21 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Aurora black and Aurora white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone XS Max is slightly better than the Moto G Stylus (2021), having a score of 84.5 against 79.3. Even though iPhone XS Max is notably older than Moto G Stylus (2021), it's construction is somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter. The iPhone XS Max counts with a more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1242 x 2688 resolution and a just a bit higher pixels count per display inch.
The Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a quite better processing power than Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has less CPU cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPhone XS Max also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) has a bit better camera than iPhone XS Max, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) also counts with a way better resolution camera and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light images.
The Moto G Stylus (2021) features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) features superior battery lifetime than iPhone XS Max, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Moto G Stylus (2021), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Moto G Stylus (2021). If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Moto G Stylus (2021), giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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