Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max |
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G |
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max |
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G |
| Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Sep, 2023 | Jan, 2021 |
| Status | |
| Available | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| IOS 17 | Android 11 |
| UI | |
| NA | One UI 3.1 |
| Dimensions | |
| 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in) | 161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 221 g | 202 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Color Options | |
| Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium | Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Size | |
| 6.7 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.7 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| Full HD (FHD) - 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | |
| 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) Always-On display |
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) Always-on display |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 4422 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Ion ,4800 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging, 50% in 30 min MagSafe wireless charging 15W Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W Reverse charging |
Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4) | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China |
| Chipset | |
| Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Global Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) - USA/China |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Mali-G78 MP14 - Global Adreno 660 - USA/China |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 256GB/512GB/1TB (1024GB) Built-in | 128/256GB Built-in |
| Memory Card | |
| No | No |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor?shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Features | |
|
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Front | |
| 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps) Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Features | |
| NA | NA |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Data | |
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | |
|
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
| 5G Bands | |
|
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3106 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2849 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3105 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3108 |
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Extra | |
| NA | FM radio (Snapdragon model only) |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 1,501 | USD $1,110 |
| Resale Value | |
| Extreme | Very High |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 5 Point(s) | 7 Point(s) |
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