Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
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| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Device Name | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
| Release Date | September 2021 | January 2021 | |
| Price | $ 1,100.0 | $ 1,200.0 | 100 (9%) |
| Weight | 240 g | 227 g | 13 (5%) |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 0 (0%) |
| RAM Memory | 6 GB | 12 GB | 6 (100%) |
| Screen Size | 6.7" | 6.8" | 0.1 (1%) |
| Display Panel Type | LED | LED | |
| Pixel Density | 458 ppi | 515 ppi | 57 (12%) |
| Main Camera | 12 MP | 108 MP | 96 (800%) |
| Battery Performance | 4352 mAh | 5000 mAh | 648 (15%) |
| CPU | Apple A15 Bionic | Exynos 2100 | |
| Processor Speed | 3.2 GHz | 2.9 GHz | 0.32 (10%) |
| Performance Index | 6405 points | 4400 points | 2005 (31%) |
| Game Performance | 5699 points | 8000 points | 2301 (40%) |
| Selfie Camera | 12 MP | 40 MP | 28 (233%) |
| Audio Jack 3.5mm | No | No | |
| Fingerprint | No | Yes | |
| Iris Scanner | No | No | |
| Face ID | Yes | No | |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes | |
| Expandable Storage | No | No | |
| USB Version | Version 2 | Version 3.2 | 1.2 (60%) |
| Battery Performance | |||
| 2021 | 2021 | 0 (0%) | |
| 9 | 1 | 8 (89%) | |
| Models | |||
| Average 1080p Game Performance | 91.9 FPS | 129.0 FPS | 37.1 (40%) |
| Average 1440p Game Performance | 35.2 FPS | 49.4 FPS | 14.2 (40%) |
iPhone vs Galaxy S Specifications Comparison
Battery Performance
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | Fast charging (27W, unofficial rating), 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 MagSafe wireless charging 15W Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W | Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Screen Panel Type | Li-Ion 4352 mAh, non-removable (16.75 Wh) | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
Body
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame |
| Height (mm) | 160.8 | 165.1 |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.7 | 8.9 |
| Weight | 240 | 227 |
| Width (mm) | 78.1 | 75.6 |
Communications and Connectivity
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) |
| USB Version | Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Display Panel Type
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Wide color gamut True-tone | Always-on display | |
| Vertical Pixels | 2778 | 3200 |
| Horizontal Pixels | 1284 | 1440 |
| Pixel Density | 458 | 515 |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Resolution | 1284x2778 | 1440x3200 |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 87.4 | 89.8 |
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Screen Panel Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak) |
Features
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Siri natural language commands and dictation Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Date Announced | 2021, September 14 | 2021, January 14 |
| Availability | Available. Released 2021, September 24 | Available. Released 2021, January 29 |
Main Camera
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | 12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/1.8, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode, stereo sound rec. | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
Memory
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Card Slot | No | No |
| Internal Storage (GB) | 128;256;512;1 | 128;256;512;512 |
| NVMe | UFS 3.1 | |
| RAM Memory | 6 | 12 |
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue | Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy |
| Models | A2643, A2484, A2641, A2644, A2645, iphone14,3 | SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS, SM-G998U, SM-G998U1, SM-G998W, SM-G998N, SM-G9980 |
| Price | $ 1,099.00 / £ 1,049.00 / ₹ 159,900 / Rp 23,681,736 | Rp 18,999,000 / $ 800.00 / € 1,039.00 / £ 940.00 / ₹ 99,999 / C$ 1,509.99 |
| SAR | 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body) | 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body) |
| 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) | 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) |
Network
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 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 - A2643, A2644, A2645 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G998U1 |
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2643, A2644 | 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G998U1 | |
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2484 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
Platform
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard) | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China |
| CPU Cores | 1 | 8 |
| CPU Speed | 3.22 | 2.9 |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China |
| Operating System | iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 15.1 | Android 11, One UI 3.1 |
Selfie Camera
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF |
| Features | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Jack (3.5mm) | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Tests
| Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Endurance rating 121h | Endurance rating 114h | |
| Main Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display Panel Type | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) |
| Loudspeaker | -24.0 LUFS (Very good) | -25.5 LUFS (Very good) |
| AnTuTu: 801691 (v9) GeekBench: 4706 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 657150 (v8) GeekBench: 3518 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max smartphone runs on iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 15.1 operating system. The phone is powered by Apple A15 Bionic processor. It runs on the Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Chipset. It has 6 GB RAM and GB internal storage.
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max smartphone has a Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) display. It measures 160.8mm x 78.1mm x 7.7mm and weighs 240 grams. The screen has a resolution of 1284x2778 pixels and 458 ppi pixel density. It has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and screen-to-body ratio of 87.4 %.
The main camera is a 12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/1.8, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth). It features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) and for video, it is capable of 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode, stereo sound rec.. For the front selfie camera, it offers a 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor). The device is backed by a 4352 mAh battery.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Price
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max smartphone price is around $ 1100. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max was launched on September 2021 (Official). As for the colour options, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max smartphone comes in Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue colours.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G smartphone runs on Android 11, One UI 3.1 operating system. The phone is powered by Exynos 2100 processor. It runs on the Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China Chipset. It has 12 GB RAM and GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G smartphone has a Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak) display. It measures 165.1mm x 75.6mm x 8.9mm and weighs 227 grams. The screen has a resolution of 1440x3200 pixels and 515 ppi pixel density. It has an aspect ratio of 20:9 and screen-to-body ratio of 89.8 %.
The main camera is a 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video. It features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama and for video, it is capable of 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS. For the front selfie camera, it offers a 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF. The device is backed by a 5000 mAh battery.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Price
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G smartphone price is around $ 1200. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G was launched on January 2021 (Official). As for the colour options, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G smartphone comes in Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy colours.
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