Xiaomi Mi 9 vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

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launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Protection
battery
General
Charging
Talk time
Playing Music
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
Infrared port
Radio
USB
features
Sensors
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
Xiaomi Mi 9
Price
$337.47
Advantages
PLATFORM CPU: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
BATTERY Charging: Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) Fast wireless charging 20W
BODY Dimensions: 157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 64/128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM
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Model
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Price
Advantages
DISPLAY Size: 6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2
DISPLAY Resolution: 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3969 mAh battery (15.04 Wh)
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launch
Announced
2019, February
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, March
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 640
camera
Rear
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8Âµm, PDAF, Laser AF 12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0Âµm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0Âµm, PDAF
Front
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9Âµm
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
display
Size
6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 - HDR10 - DCI-P3
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery
Charging
Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) Fast wireless charging 20W
Talk time
—
Playing Music
—
body
Dimensions
157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz, 0.38 lb)
Build
Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
SIM card
Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Lavender Violet, Ocean Blue, Piano Black
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64/128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
sound
3.5mm jack
No
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2019, September
Status
Available. Released 2019, September
platform
OS
iOS 13
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
camera
Rear
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4Âµm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0Âµm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120Ë, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
Front
Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
Dual-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 Retina XDR OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating 800 nits Dolby Vision HDR10 Wide color gamut True-tone 120 Hz touch-sensing
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3969 mAh battery (15.04 Wh)
Charging
Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi wireless charging
Talk time
About 20 h
Playing Music
About 80 h
body
Dimensions
158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
226 g (7.97 oz, 0.5 lb)
Build
Front/back glass, stainless steel frame
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Midnight Green (matte colors)
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
—
Radio
No
USB
2.0, proprietary reversible connector
features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
sound
3.5mm jack
No A
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), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100) - A2218 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), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A2161 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), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A2220
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 1.6 Gbps DL, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
—
EDGE
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Summary

The Xiaomi Mi 9 is equipped with a more powerful processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) than the iPhone 11 Pro Max. It is an important advantage of this model as fast processor allows the owner to play more part of modern games without lags.

The iPhone 11 Pro Max has 4K UHD (1242 x 2688 pixels) display resolution with 455 ppi pixel density which is more high than the Mi 9 4K UHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) display resolution with 403 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a good choice for playing games. The Mi 9 smartphone is easier to carry as it has more portable dimensions than the iPhone 11 Pro Max: 157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm versus 158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm. The Xiaomi Mi 9 model weight 173g which is 53g lighter than the weight of the iPhone 11 Pro Max.

The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a better battery life as it is produced with 3969mah battery which is 669mah bigger than the Xiaomi Mi 9 cell. It means that this model will live for a longer time without charging.

Taking into account the above-mentioned differences the Mi 9 becomes the best buy. Get the lowest price on Amazon.