Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-09-29 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max has an overall score of 85.3, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy M30s's score of 83.3. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy M30s counts with Android 11 OS. Although the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max and Galaxy M30s were released only a couple of months apart, the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max body is heavier but also just a bit thinner than Galaxy M30s.
IPhone 11 Pro Max features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because it has a bit greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a bit larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1242 x 2688px. The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a quite better performance than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has 2 less CPU cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. Galaxy M30s has a much better camera than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy M30s also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos and videos and a back camera with way more mega pixels.
Galaxy M30s counts with a much better battery performance than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3969mAh.
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