Apple iPhone XS Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

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launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Protection
Multitouch
battery
General
Talk time
Playing Music
Charging
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
Radio
USB
Infrared port
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
Videos

Main
Model
Apple iPhone XS Max
Price
$926.97
Advantages
CAMERA Video: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DISPLAY Size: 6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2
DISPLAY Resolution: 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
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Main
Model
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Price
$173.99
Advantages
PLATFORM CPU: Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
COMMS Radio: FM radio, recording
SOUND 3.5mm jack : Yes
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launch
Announced
2018, September
Status
Available. Released 2018, September
platform
OS
iOS 12
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic
CPU
Hexa-core (2x Vortex + 4x Tempest)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
camera
Rear
Dual:12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4Âµm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0Âµm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Front
Dual:7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
display
Size
6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2
Resolution
1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating - Dolby Vision/HDR10 compliant - Wide color gamut display - 3D Touch display - True-tone display - 120 Hz touch-sensing
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3174 mAh battery
Talk time
About 25 h
Playing Music
About 65 h
Charging
Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
body
Dimensions
157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Weight
208 g (7.34 oz, 0.46 lb)
Build
Front/back glass, stainless steel frame
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64/256/512 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Infrared port
—
features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging
iMessage, SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser
HTML5 (Safari) - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min - Qi wireless charging - Siri natural language commands and dictation - iCloud cloud service - MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player - MP4/H.265 player - Audio/video/photo editor - Document editor
sound
3.5mm jack
No
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2019, January
Status
Available. Released 2019, January
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU
Adreno 512
camera
Rear
Dual: 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8Âµm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12Âµm
Video
1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
display
Size
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch
—
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Talk time
—
Playing Music
—
Charging
Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 4)
body
Dimensions
159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
186 g (6.56 oz, 0.41 lb)
Build
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM card
Hybrid Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Blue, Black, Twilight Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
—
Radio
FM radio, recording
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Infrared port
Yes
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
—
Browser
—
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is equipped with a more powerful processor Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) than the Apple iPhone XS Max. It is an important difference between these models as powerful processor allows the owner to run a few apps at once.

The iPhone XS Max captures videos with a more quality resolution: [v_quality_name] vs FullHD.

The Apple iPhone XS Max has 4K UHD (1242 x 2688 pixels) screen resolution with 455 ppi pixel density which is more high than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 4K UHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) screen resolution with 409 ppi pixel density. It makes this phone a better choice for watching movies. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 model weight 186g which is 22g less than the weight of the Apple iPhone XS Max.

The Redmi Note 7 smartphone is produced with a memory card slot. It's a pleasant bonus: the owner can easily extend internal storage and transfer files. The Redmi Note 7 is produced with a 3.5mm jack which is the most popular way to use earphones for listening music. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a better battery life as it is equipped with 4000mah battery which is 826mah bigger than the Apple iPhone XS Max cell. It means that this phone will live for a longer time without charging.

Taking into account the above differences the Redmi Note 7 will become the best buy. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.