Apple iPhone XS Max vs Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

Product
Apple iPhone XS Max
530 USD

Price
530 USD
530 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Samsung Mobile
Model No
iPhone XS Max
Galaxy A Quantum

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA

Dimensions
157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
162.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
208 g (7.34 oz)
185 g (6.53 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue

Type
Super Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

OS
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 13.6.1
Android 10, One UI 2
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Exynos 980 (8 nm), QRNG security chipset
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Mali-G76 MP5

RAM
4GB
8GB
Storage
64GB/256GB/512GB NVMe
128GB UFS 2.1
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Lens 1
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features
HDR
HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Ion 3174 mAh, non-removable (12.08 Wh)
Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery
Charging
Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi wireless charging
Fast charging 25W
Talk Time
Up to 16 h (multimedia) Music play Up to 65 h

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ANT+

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS ,Yes
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
2.0, proprietary reversible connector
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Performance
AnTuTu: 353210 (v7) GeekBench: 11432 (v4.4) GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.516 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 84dB
Audio quality
Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -82.8dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 79h