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Samsung Galaxy A21 vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Samsung Galaxy A21 SamsungGalaxy A21
VS
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max AppleiPhone 11 Pro Max

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
SM-A215USM-A215U1
A2218A2161A2220
Announced
April 2020
September 2019
Released
June 2020
September 2019
Colors
Black
Space GreySilverGoldMidnight Green

Design

Length
167.8 mm (6.61 in)
158 mm (6.22 in)
Width
76.7 mm (3.02 in)
77.8 mm (3.06 in)
Thickness
8.1 mm (0.32 in)
8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight
193 g (6.81 oz)
226 g (7.97 oz)
Materials
Glass frontPlastic backPlastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Stainless steel frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
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Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 150 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB

Display

Display Type
IPS LCD
Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.5 Inches
6.5 Inches
Resolution
720x1600 Pixels (HD+)
1242 x 2688 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
79.3%
83.7%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Pixel Density
270 PPI
458 PPI
Brightness Level
—
800 Nits1200 Nits (Peak)
Display Protection
—
Scratch-resistant glassOleophobic coating
Features
Hole-punch NotchDark Mode16M Colors
HDR10Dolby VisionWide color gamutTrue-toneWide screen notch
On both: Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Mediatek Helio P35
Apple A13 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
12 nm
7 nm+
CPU Type
Octa-core
Hexa-core
CPU
Octa-core:Quad-core 2.35 GHzQuad-core 1.8 GHz
Hexa-core:Dual-core 2.65 GHz (Lightning)Quad-core 1.8 GHz (Thunder)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
3 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
64/256/512 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
NVMe
Ram Type
—
LPDDR4x
Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
No

Software

OS
Android 10
iOS
Version
—
13
Update To
—
14.4
User Interface
One UI 2.0
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Main camera

Triple
—
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Optical Zoom)Third Camera: 12 MP (Ultrawide)
Four
First Camera: 16 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 8 MP (Ultrawide)Third Camera: 2 MP (Macro)Fourth Camera: 2 MP (Depth)
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Aperture Size
Second Camera: F/2.2Fourth Camera: F/2.4
Second Camera: F/2.0
On both: First Camera: F/1.8, Third Camera: F/2.4
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@240fpsSlow-Motion
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Digital Zoom
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Optical Zoom 2xNight ModeDigital Zoom 10x
On both: Autofocus (AF), Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
13 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.0
F/2.2
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@120fpsSlow-MotionElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Face DetectionPortrait ModeBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDR
Same on both

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi Direct
a/b/g/n/ac/6
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0A2DPLE
Same on both
Location
BDS
GALILEOQZSS
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes - (Market/region dependent)
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
Lightning - USB 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
Yes
No

Other specifications

Sensors
No extras
Barometer
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Rear-mounted)Facial Recognition
Face ID
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power Adapter (15 W)
Power Adapter (18 W)
On both: Device, USB Cable, Headphones, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
—
Apple PaySiri

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
15 W
Yes - 18 W (50% in 30 min)
Wireless Charging
—
Yes
Capacity
4000 mAh
3969 mAh

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