Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-03-02 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| 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 Li - Ion Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 11 Pro Max is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A30, getting an 85.3 score against 79.6. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the iPhone 11 Pro Max design is just a bit thicker and heavier than Samsung Galaxy A30. The iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a quite superior processing power than Galaxy A30, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPhone 11 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
IPhone 11 Pro Max features a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a quite bigger display, a little bit higher resolution of 1242 x 2688 pixels and a quite higher pixels density. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max features a bit better camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a camera with lot less mega pixels and a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs and a much better (4K) video quality.
Galaxy A30 has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A30 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The iPhone 11 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A30 feature quite similar batteries, although the iPhone 11 Pro Max has 3969mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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