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Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

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Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2019 Nov, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 9.0 (Pie) IOS 14.1, upto iOS 14.2
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
263 g 228 g
Body
NA Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Space Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
7.3 inches
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6.7 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1536 x 2152 pixels (~362 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
Protection
NA Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
HDR10+ Cover display: 4.6 HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Dolby Vision
Wide color gamut
True-tone
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4380 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion (14.13 Wh), 3687 mAh
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Charging
Fast battery charging 15W
Fast wireless charging 15W
Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi fast wireless charging 15W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU
Adreno 640 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
12GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
512GB Built-in 128/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Quad 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama Video 2160p@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 Show more

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K 24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10?bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
Dual 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
HDR Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR Video 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM - 5G model Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only) - for China
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-F900U HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2342
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2410, A2411, A2412
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,925 USD $1,169
Resale Value
Very High Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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