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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-07-07 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 611.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 12 Pro Max is much better than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, having a overall score of 93.2 against 80.4. The iPhone 12 Pro Max design is incredibly newer and a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition's, although it is heavier. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a better processing power than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processor and a larger amount of RAM.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a quite lower 1284 x 2778 resolution and a just a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a larger screen. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have a 12 MP back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has better video frame rate and a larger aperture to take better low light photography and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity for apps and games than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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