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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| -- | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| 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
IPhone 11 Pro Max is much better than Sony Xperia Z2a, with a general score of 85.3 against 73. IPhone 11 Pro Max is a much thinner but heavier phone than Sony Xperia Z2a. IPhone 11 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2 operating system. IPhone 11 Pro Max has a display that is very similar to the Xperia Z2a one, although the iPhone 11 Pro Max also has a bigger screen, a better 1242 x 2688 pixels resolution and a just a little more pixels per display inch.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a quite bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z2a, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The iPhone 11 Pro Max features a superior hardware performance than Xperia Z2a, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit, 1 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores.
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max features a superior camera than Xperia Z2a, although it has a camera in the back with a much lower resolution, a tinier sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality and a lower video quality. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max features better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a 3969mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Although Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia Z2a, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Sony Xperia Z2a. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Sony Xperia Z2a, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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