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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Apple |
| 2019-03-03 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Blue | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 iPhone XS Max is much better than the Nokia 9 PureView, with an 84.5 score against 76.4. The iPhone XS Max body is somewhat heavier but just a little thinner than Nokia 9 PureView, and both were released with only a few months difference. Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a bit sharper display than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a just a little inferior pixels number in each display inch and a bit lower 1242 x 2688 resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
IPhone XS Max has a bit superior CPU than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor. IPhone XS Max shoots clearer photographs and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, a same size aperture and a camera in the back with a 12 MP, the iPhone XS Max also has a bigger sensor taking better quality videos and pictures and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
Nokia 9 PureView features a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Nokia 9 PureView has just a little better battery duration than iPhone XS Max, because it has a 4% bigger battery size.
IPhone XS Max is a lot more expensive than the Nokia 9 PureView, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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