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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2014-02-24 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| 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 | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 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 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.68 |
| 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
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot better than the Xperia Z2, getting a 93.2 score against 72.9. Even though iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot heavier than the Xperia Z2, it's just a bit thinner and incredibly newer. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x OS, and Xperia Z2 counts with Android 4.4.4 OS. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores, a 64 bits CPU and more RAM.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features just a bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has a bigger screen, a little bit better display pixel density and a higher resolution of 1284 x 2778. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a better camera than Xperia Z2, because although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a much lower 12 MP resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xperia Z2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has just a bit better battery performance than Xperia Z2, because it has a 15 percent more battery size.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot more expensive than Xperia Z2, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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