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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8+
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3.9 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemiOS 14Android 4.1Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU cores6-coreDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
CPU clock speed
N/A
1.4 GHz2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory
N/A
1 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size6.7 in5.3 in5.8 in6.2 in
Panel typeOLED
  • LCD
  • OLED
OLEDOLED
Resolution2778 x 1284 px1280 x 800 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologySuper Retina XDR Display
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density458.0 ppi285.0 ppi570.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
HDRyesnoyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Dual screen support
N/A
nonono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Number of rear cameras3
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture1.6 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Lens aperture (third camera)F/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)120.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Optical zoom5x
N/A
N/A
2x
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps240.0 fps60.0 fps
3D Capture
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution12.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
N/A
HDR modeSmart HDR 3
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
F/1.7F/1.7
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
16 GB64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productPacific blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Glass
  • Surgical-grade stainless steel
Plastic
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
noyesyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.33 in5.78 in5.86 in6.28 in
Width3.07 in3.26 in2.68 in2.89 in
Depth0.29 in0.38 in0.31 in0.32 in
Weight7.97 oz6.28 oz5.47 oz6.1 oz

Connectivity

Sim card size
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Mini-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Dual sim support
N/A
nonono
DLNA certified
N/A
yesnono
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
3.0 HS5.05.0
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.1
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
MHLDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C

Cellular

Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR FR1
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
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
yesyesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
4G LTE
N/A
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
700 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging yesnoyesyes
Wireless charging standardQi
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesnono
Battery capacity
N/A
2500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
820.0 h326.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
13.0 h20.0 h24.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
noyesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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