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| Global Score | |
| 91.3 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 12, 11 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2021-03-19 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| 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
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is slightly better than the Galaxy A52 5G, with a 93.2 score against 91.3. Even though Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and Galaxy A52 5G were only released with a couple months difference, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max construction is somewhat thinner but heavier than Galaxy A52 5G. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy A52 5G works with Android 12 OS.
IPhone 12 Pro Max features a better looking screen than Galaxy A52 5G, because it has a little bit greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen, a slightly higher resolution of 1284 x 2778px and a little bigger display. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a quite superior performance than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has lesser CPU cores (but faster), and they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has lower video frame rates and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photos in low light environments, and they both have the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also counts with a lot better resolution back camera.
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has a much greater storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G features greater battery lifetime than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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