Samsung Galaxy S10+ vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

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PHONES
Phone Names	Samsung Galaxy S10+	Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2218
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps	HSPA, LTE 1.6 Gbps DL, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	-	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2161, A2220

Launch
Announced	2019, February 20. Released 2019, March 08	2019, September 10
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2019, September 20

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), ceramic back, ceramic frame	Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Dimensions	157.6 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.20 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)	158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Weight	175 g / 198 g (ceramic) (6.17 oz)	226 g (7.97 oz)
	-	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Scratch-resistant glass
Resolution	1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)	1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Size	6.4 inches, 103.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China	Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
Chipset	Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAMQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China	Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
GPU	Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1	iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.1

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	No
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
	-	NVMe

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Single	-	13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Triple	12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (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, Super Steady video	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
Video	4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera
Dual	10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, depth sensor	-
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	-	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	-	No
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio	FM radio (USA & Canada only)	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort	Lightning, USB 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	-	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Battery
Charging	15W wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
Type	Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3969 mAh, non-removable (15.04 Wh)

Misc
Colors	Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink, Ceramic Black, Ceramic White, Cardinal Red, Smoke Blue	Matte Space Gray, Matte Silver, Matte Gold, Matte Midnight Green
Models	SM-G975F, SM-G975U, SM-G975W, SM-G975U1, SM-G9750, SM-G975N, SM-G975X, SC-05L	A2218, A2161, A2220, iPhone12,5
Price	$ 289.88 / C$ 449.97 / € 230.00	$ 233.00 / C$ 369.75 / £ 226.95 / € 249.00
SAR	1.06 W/kg (head)     1.03 W/kg (body)	1.16 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.52 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)	0.95 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)

Pricing
256GB 4GB RAM	-	$ 874.46
512GB 4GB RAM	-	$ 1,004.31
64GB 4GB RAM	-	$ 435.00
RENEWED	-	$ 485.00

Tests
Audio quality	-	Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -81.5dB
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 102h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-25.6 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 459713 (v7), 536883 (v8) GeekBench: 13870 (v4.4), 3503 (v5.1) GFXBench: 57fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -94.3dB	Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -81.5dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 91h	Endurance rating 102h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.514 (sunlight)	820 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-24.7 LUFS (Very good)	-25.6 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 333736 (v7), 399901 (v8) GeekBench: 10387 (v4.4), 2190 (v5.1) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 459713 (v7), 536883 (v8) GeekBench: 13870 (v4.4), 3503 (v5.1) GFXBench: 57fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)