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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and Titanium | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, 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 the LG K51S's score of 74.3. Even though the iPhone XS Max is older and just a bit heavier than the LG K51S, it's body is still a bit thinner. Apple iPhone XS Max features a way better screen than LG K51S, and although they both have a same size display, the Apple iPhone XS Max also has a way better screen pixel density and a lot higher 1242 x 2688 resolution.
LG K51S counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the LG K51S also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 2 TB. The Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a quite superior performance than LG K51S, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with more RAM and a 64-bits processor.
The LG K51S has improved battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Apple iPhone XS Max has a better camera than LG K51S, because although it has a back camera with a way worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way better video resolution.
Although Apple iPhone XS Max is a better device, it costs a lot more than LG K51S, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the LG K51S. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the LG K51S, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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