Samsung Galaxy S21 vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

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launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
CPU
GPU
Chipset
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Protection
battery
General
Charging
body
SIM card
Build
Weight
Dimensions
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
GPS
NFC
USB
WLAN
Radio
Bluetooth
features
Sensors
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Speed
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Technology
5G bands
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Main
Model
Samsung Galaxy S21
Price

Main
Model
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Price

launch
Announced
Not announced yet
Status
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platform
OS
Android 11, One UI 3.1
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660
Chipset
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International
camera
Rear
Tripple: 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8Âµm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8Âµm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120Ë (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4Âµm, Super Steady video
Front
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22Âµm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
display
Size
6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density)
Technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
battery
General
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 25W
body
SIM card
Single SIM
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz, 0.37 lb)
Dimensions
151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Miscellaneous
Colors
—
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Radio
FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
features
Sensors
—
sound
3.5mm jack
No
network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
LTE
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
5G bands
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launch
Announced
2022, September 07
Status
Available. Released 2022, September 16
platform
OS
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 16.4.1
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
camera
Rear
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22Âµm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120Ë (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4Âµm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Front
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS (unconfirmed) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), stereo sound rec.
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
display
Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Technology
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
battery
General
Li-Ion 4323 mAh, non-removable (16.68 Wh)
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (MagSafe) 7.5W wireless (Qi)
body
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Weight
240 g (8.47 oz, 0.53 lb)
Dimensions
160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Miscellaneous
Colors
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Radio
No
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
sound
3.5mm jack
No
network
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2894, A2896 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A2651, A2893 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2895
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2894, A2896 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2651 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2893 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2895
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