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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
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| Brand | Samsung Galaxy Phones Apple |
| Category | Mobiles Mobiles |
General
| Model | SM-G988B/DS A2411, A2342, A2410, A2412 |
| Released | February, 2020 November 2020 |
| Phone Series | Galaxy S - |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Display Size | 6.9 inches, 114.0 cm 6.7 inches, 109.8 cm |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~89.9% screen-to-body ratio ~87.4% screen-to-body ratio |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio 1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio |
| Pixel Density | ~511 ppi density ~458 ppi density |
| Display Colors | 16 M Colors Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue |
| Touch Screen | Multi-Touch Yes |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating. Dolby Vision Wide color gamut True-tone |
| Features | Always-on display 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate - |
Design
| Type | - |
| Dimensions | 166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) 228 g (8.04 oz) |
| Waterproof | Yes Yes |
Hardware
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 Adreno 650 Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| RAM Memory | 12GB RAM 6GB RAM |
| Internal Storage | 128GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift stabilization (IBIS) 12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
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| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. |
| Flash | Yes LED flash |
| Front Camera | 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Front Flash | Dual video call, Auto-HDR - |
Battery
| Capacity | Li-Po 5000 mAh Li-Ion 3687 mAh, non-removable (14.13 Wh) |
| Placement | Non Removable - |
| Fast Charge | Fast charging 45W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 15W |
| Wireless Charging | Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W - |
Software
| Operating System | Android 10, One UI 2.5 iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2 |
| User Interface | One UI 2.5 3.5mm |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes Yes |
| FM Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Headphones | No, 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG 3.5mm |
Data
| Speed | LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39), LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40), LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41), LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Network
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) |
| Dual SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China |
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