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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 14 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| -- | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 just a bit better than the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, having a global score of 93.2 against 91.1. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a incredibly thicker but a little lighter phone than the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with Android 14 operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a little sharper screen than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels, a way brighter screen and a bigger display. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity.
IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a very superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a much better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low light photos and video, it also counts with a much more megapixels camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity instead of 3687mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the iPhone 12 Pro Max is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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