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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 95.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2022-02-25 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 8.08 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 1750 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Galaxy S22 Ultra is better than the Apple iPhone XS Max, getting a global score of 95.4 against 84.5. Galaxy S22 Ultra's design is incredibly newer, but thicker and a little heavier than Apple iPhone XS Max. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a more vivid display than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a way brighter screen, a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit bigger screen and a little higher 1440 x 3088 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has much more memory for games and applications than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPhone XS Max has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, because although it has lesser and slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a 57% larger battery size. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a much better camera than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra also has a much better video quality, a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting much better quality photos and a lot higher resolution camera.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra costs a little more money than Apple iPhone XS Max, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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