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Apple iPhone XS Max Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone XS Max
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Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
Editiorial reviews
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4.5 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
63 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
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29
4.2 out of 5
18 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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0 %
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14
4.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
0 %
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0 %
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0 %
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30
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
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38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
55 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 12Android 4.1Android 5.1Android 5.0
CPU cores6-coreDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
CPU clock speed
N/A
1.4 GHz2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory
N/A
1 GB4 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size6.5 in5.3 in5.7 in5.1 in
Resolution2688 x 1242 px1280 x 800 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper Retina HD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density458.0 ppi285.0 ppi518.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
HDRyesno
N/A
no
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
N/A
  • LCD
  • OLED
OLEDOLED
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps120.0 fps60.0 fps
3D Capture
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Face detection
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
yes
N/A
yes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
LED Flash
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f1.9 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Face detection
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
yes
N/A
yes
HDR modeSmart HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
yesnono
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
No memory slotNo memory slot

Design

Material
  • Glass
  • Surgical-grade stainless steel
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Aluminum
Colour of product
N/A
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height6.2 in5.78 in6.03 in5.59 in
Width3.05 in3.26 in3.0 in2.76 in
Depth0.3 in0.38 in0.3 in0.28 in
Weight7.34 oz6.28 oz6.03 oz4.66 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyesno
Sim card size
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Mini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version5.03.0 HS4.14.1
NFCyesyes
N/A
yes
Charging connectionLightningUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBCSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Video output
N/A
MHLMHLMHL
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • DC-HSDPA
  • LTE Advanced
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
HSPA+
N/A
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
A-GPS
N/A
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSM
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
  • no
  • yes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
700 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
MiracastGoogle Cast

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ion
Talk time25.0 h13.0 h21.0 h18.0 h
Wireless charging yesno
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standardQi
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
Replaceable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Battery capacity
N/A
2500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
820.0 h336.0 h302.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
no
N/A
yes

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Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge