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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 11 Pro Max is much better than Galaxy S5 Active, with an 85.3 score against 75.6. The iPhone 11 Pro Max is a a lot newer and just a little thinner phone than Galaxy S5 Active, although it is extremely heavier. IPhone 11 Pro Max has iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy S5 Active works with Android 4.4.4 operating system.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max and Galaxy S5 Active count with very similar screens, although the iPhone 11 Pro Max also has a larger display, a better resolution of 1242 x 2688 pixels and a little bit better count of pixels per screen inch. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 2 more processing cores, a larger amount of RAM memory and a 64-bits CPU.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max shoots much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, although it has a back-facing camera with way less MP resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. IPhone 11 Pro Max has a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 3969mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, resigning some specifications.
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