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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 10 Mobile | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2015-10-06 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 iPhone 12 Pro Max has a score of 93.2, which is way better than Lumia 950's 74.1 global score. IPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, while Lumia 950 has Windows 10 Mobile OS. Even though the iPhone 12 Pro Max is much heavier than the Lumia 950, it's a little thinner and also much newer. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a much more powerful processing unit than Lumia 950, because it has a 64 bits processing unit, a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Microsoft Lumia 950 counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a just a little higher number of pixels in each screen inch. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Lumia 950, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Lumia 950 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has lower video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for taking photos or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Lumia 950 also counts with a lot higher 20 MP resolution camera.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with improved battery lifetime than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot more expensive than the Microsoft Lumia 950, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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