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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-03-11 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 124.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 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 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is better than Galaxy S7, getting a 93.2 score against 79.5. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max design is notably newer and just a little bit thinner than Galaxy S7's, although it is also heavier. Samsung Galaxy S7 features just a bit better screen than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has much worse brightness and a way smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a greater processing power than Galaxy S7, because it has 2 more cpu cores, a larger amount of RAM memory and a 64-bits processing unit. IPhone 12 Pro Max has a bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S7, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy S7, and although they both have the same video quality and a same resolution back camera, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has better video frame rate and a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and videos. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although iPhone 12 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy S7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S7. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S7, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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