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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| 2014-09-29 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.9 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone XS Max is slightly better than the Galaxy Note4, with a general score of 84.5 against 77.6. Apple iPhone XS Max is a extremely newer and just a little thinner cellphone than Galaxy Note4, but it's somewhat heavier. The iPhone XS Max counts with a better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has less cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processor and a greater amount of RAM.
IPhone XS Max counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1242 x 2688 pixels and a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The iPhone XS Max captures slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with a lot lower resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Galaxy Note4 has a bit more memory for games and applications than iPhone XS Max, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB. The iPhone XS Max features a battery duration that's very similar to Galaxy Note4's battery duration, although the iPhone XS Max has a 1% lower battery size.
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