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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-20 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XS Max has a global score of 84.5, which is better than LG K50's 72.2 score. Despite of the fact the iPhone XS Max is older and heavier than LG K50, it's design is still somewhat thinner. Apple iPhone XS Max features a much better looking display than LG K50, because it has a quite larger screen, a way greater pixel density and a much higher 1242 x 2688px resolution.
The LG K50 has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XS Max, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The iPhone XS Max counts with a quite better performance than LG K50, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processor and a larger amount of RAM.
LG K50 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity. IPhone XS Max takes slightly better photos and videos than LG K50, because although it has a back facing camera with a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and video, a bigger camera sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
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