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iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
AppleiPhone 13 Pro Max
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SamsungGalaxy S21 5G
iPhone 13 Pro Max
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Galaxy S21 5G
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General
Device Name
iPhone 13 Pro MaxA2643A2484A2641A2644A2645
SM-G991BSM-G991B/DSSM-G991USM-G991U1SM-G991WSM-G991NSM-G9910
Colors
SilverGoldGraphiteSierra Blue
Phantom GreyPhantom WhitePhantom VioletPhantom Pink
Design
Weight
169 g (Sub6)171 g (mmWave)
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Stainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus)Plastic backAluminum frame
Network
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1.2 GB5G Up to 3.7 GB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 7.5 GB
Display
Brightness Level
1000 Nits1200 Nits (Peak)
Display Protection
Scratch-resistant ceramic glassOleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
HDR10Dolby VisionWide color gamutTrue-toneWide screen notchDark Mode
HDR10+Always-on DisplayHole-punch NotchFrameless16M Colors
On both: Capacitive, Multi-touch
Hardware
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 2100 (Global)Snapdragon 888 (USA/China)
CPU
2x3.22 GHz (Avalanche)4x1.82 GHz (Blizzard)
Exynos 2100 (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.80 & 4x2.2 GHz)Snapdragon 888 (1x2.84 & 3x2.42 GHz & 4x1.80 GHz)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Mali-G78 MP14 (Exynos 2100)Adreno 660 (Snapdragon 888)
Main camera
Camera
12 MP: Standard (OIS)12 MP: Telephoto (OIS)12 MP: Ultrawide (PDAF)TOF 3D LiDAR: Depth
Triple
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 64 MP (Telephoto)Third Camera: 12 MP (Ultrawide)
Aperture Size
F/1.5 (Standard)F/2.8 (Telephoto)F/1.8 (Ultrawide)
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.0Third Camera: F/2.2
Stabilization
Optical Stabilization (OIS)
Zoom
Optical Zoom 3xDigital Zoom 15x
Video
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsDolby Vision/HDR
8K 4320P@24fps4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsHDR10+Slow MotionElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Optical Zoom 1.1xHybrid Zoom 3xAI Scene DetectionDigital Zoom 30x
On both: Autofocus (AF), Night Mode, 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
Video
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fpsElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
On both: Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band, Hotspot
Location
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Media
FM Radio
Yes (Snapdragon model only)• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Sound by AKG
Other specifications
Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on bothLock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display - Ultrasonic)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
DeviceUSB CableSIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
Other Features
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Apple PaySiri
Samsung PaySamsung DeXBixby
Charging and Battery
Fast Charging
Yes - 20 W (50% in 30 min)
Wireless Charging
Yes15 W (MagSafe)7.5 W (Qi)
Yes - 15 WReverse wireless charging 4.5W
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