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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.34 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is much better than the Xperia XA2 Plus, with a score of 93.2 against 78.6. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a noticeably newer and way thinner cellphone than the Xperia XA2 Plus, although it is also a little bit heavier. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Xperia XA2 Plus comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a better processing power than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have a 6 GB RAM, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a better screen than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a lot brighter display, a little better number of pixels in each inch of display, a bit larger screen and a better resolution of 1284 x 2778px.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 400 GB. Xperia XA2 Plus shoots a bit better photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rate and a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 3 percent larger battery capacity.
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