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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 94.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13 | iOS 16.x |
| -- | 2022-09-16 |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 8.47 ounces |
| -- | Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3080 x 1440 pixels | 2796 x 1290 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 500 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.8 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 69.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4323mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is much better than Galaxy S23 Ultra, getting a general score of 94.9 against 81.5. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max works with iOS 16.x operating system, while Galaxy S23 Ultra has Android 13 operating system. The iPhone 14 Pro Max has a way better performance than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
IPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a just a bit worse display pixels density, a bit worse 1290 x 2796 resolution and a little bit smaller display. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro Max have similar memory capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy S23 Ultra features a little better battery lifetime than iPhone 14 Pro Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy S23 Ultra takes slightly better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, because it has a much more MP back-facing camera and a bigger camera aperture to take better photos and video in poorly lited situations.
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