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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-03-08 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 551 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a global score of 93.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy S10's general score of 88.3. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy S10 has Android 11 operating system. Although the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is incredibly heavier than Galaxy S10, it's just a bit thinner and also newer.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy S10, because although it has a bit worse 1284 x 2778 resolution and a little inferior number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bit bigger screen. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a better CPU than Galaxy S10, because although it has less RAM memory and lesser cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Galaxy S10 counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy S10 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a little better battery duration than Galaxy S10, because it has an 8% greater battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S10 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same 60 fps video frame rate and a 12 megapixels resolution back camera, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and video in low-light situations.
Although Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy S10, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy S10. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, else you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S10, resigning a couple specs and features.
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