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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 339.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 443 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| 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 Apple iPhone XS Max has an overall score of 84.5, which is a bit better than the Google Pixel 4's 81.9 overall score. Apple iPhone XS Max's body is just a little bit thinner than Google Pixel 4, although it is much heavier and was released just a little over a year before. The iPhone XS Max features a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 4, because it has a little bit better screen density, a quite larger display and a bit higher 1242 x 2688px resolution.
IPhone XS Max counts with a little faster processor than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 less and slower cores, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. IPhone XS Max captures a little bit better photos and videos than Google Pixel 4, although it has a lesser mega pixels resolution camera, a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a tinier camera aperture, they both have the same camera sensor size.
IPhone XS Max and Google Pixel 4 both count with incredibly similar memory for games and applications, both of them have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone XS Max features a bit better battery duration than Google Pixel 4, because it has a 14% bigger battery size.
Although Apple iPhone XS Max is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Google Pixel 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 4. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Google Pixel 4, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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