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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-09-24 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4352mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 13 Pro Max is better than the Galaxy S5 Plus, having a 93.2 score against 78.1. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy S5 Plus comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is a way newer and just a little thinner cellphone than the Galaxy S5 Plus, but it is heavier.
The iPhone 13 Pro Max has a better performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores , a 64 bits CPU and 4 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a bit sharper screen than iPhone 13 Pro Max, although it has a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, a really smaller screen and a bit less pixels per display inch.
IPhone 13 Pro Max takes a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with a lot lower 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way larger aperture to capture better photography and video in low light situations.
IPhone 13 Pro Max counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. IPhone 13 Pro Max features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 55% bigger battery size.
Although iPhone 13 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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