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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 94.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10 | iOS 16.x |
| 2020-03-05 | 2022-09-16 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2796 x 1290 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.8 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4323mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 14 Pro Max has a global score of 94.9, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy M31's overall score of 86.5. The iPhone 14 Pro Max works with iOS 16.x OS, while Galaxy M31 works with Android 11 OS. IPhone 14 Pro Max's body is much newer and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy M31's, but it is also noticeably heavier.
IPhone 14 Pro Max has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy M31, because it has a little bigger screen, a just a bit greater number of pixels in each display inch and a better resolution of 1290 x 2796 pixels. Galaxy M31 counts with a greater memory for games and applications than iPhone 14 Pro Max, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The iPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a better performing processing unit than Galaxy M31, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPhone 14 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. Galaxy M31 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality and a same size aperture, the Galaxy M31 also counts with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution camera.
The Galaxy M31 features a superior battery performance than iPhone 14 Pro Max, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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