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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Nokia |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Blue |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| 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 XS Max has a global score of 84.5, which is better than Nokia 9 PureView's overall score of 76.4. IPhone XS Max's construction is somewhat heavier but just a little bit thinner than the Nokia 9 PureView, and both of them were released with only a few months difference. IPhone XS Max counts with a bit better looking screen than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a bit lower 1242 x 2688 resolution and a quite lower display density, it also counts with a little bit bigger display.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone XS Max, because it has more internal storage capacity. IPhone XS Max has a bit better hardware performance than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has lesser and slower cpu cores and 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
IPhone XS Max features a bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the iPhone XS Max also has faster video frame rates and a bigger sensor. The Nokia 9 PureView has a bit superior battery lifetime than iPhone XS Max, because it has 3320mAh of battery capacity instead of 3179mAh.
IPhone XS Max costs a lot more than Nokia 9 PureView, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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