Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • 6.7" (2778x1284) P-OLED
  • 6GB
    A14 Bionic SoC     128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.6, OIS 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 157
  • 3678 mAh W-Charge
iPhone 12 Pro Max
News (1)
iPhone 12 Pro Max Price
$1099. Search
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
  • 6.9" (3200x1440) AMOLED
  • 12GB/16GB
    Snapdragon 865 SoC     128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 108-MP, f/1.8, OIS 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 202
  • 5000 mAh W-Charge
Galaxy S20 Ultra
News (2)
Galaxy S20 Ultra Price
$1399. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
ProductiPhone 12 Pro Max (Launched 2020-10-13), Price: 1099 USD at AmazonGalaxy S20 Ultra (Launched 2020-02-11), Price: 1399 USD at Amazon
Display6.7" 2778x1284 P-OLED 6.9" 3200x1440 AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.6 (Primary) +OIS
  • 14mm 12-MP f/2.4
  • 64mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
  • +ToF Sensor
  • 25mm 108-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 103mm 48-MP f/3.5 +OIS
  • 13mm 12-MP f/2.2
  • +ToF Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/2.2
  • 40-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • A14 Bionic SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • Snapdragon 865 SoC
  • 12GB/16GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery3678 mAh, Wireless Charging, 5000 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP68, 228g (8oz), 78.09x160.84x7.39 mm (3.07 x 6.33 x 0.29 inches)IP68, 222g (7.8oz), 76x166.9x8.8 mm (2.99 x 6.57 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$1099$1399
Price at Launch$1099$1399
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Display
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
TypeP-OLEDAMOLED
Diagonal (inches)6.7"6.9"
Display/Body Ratio87.8%90.6%
Resolution2778x12843200x1440
Sharpness (PPI)457 PPI509 PPI
Brightness (specs)1200 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • HDR
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
Megapixel12-MP108-MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm25mm
Sensor SizeMediumEnormous
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • OIS
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • Dual LED Flash
  • Nona Bayer
  • OIS
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro Max
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 64mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Hardware Features
  • OIS
Long-Zoom Camera
Product NameGalaxy S20 Ultra
Megapixel48-MP
Aperturef/3.5
Focal Length (35mm) 103mm
Sensor SizeMedium
Hardware Features
  • OIS
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 14mm13mm
Sensor SizeVery smallSmall
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3678 mAh5000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Qi
  • USB PD
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Wireless Reverse Charging
  • Qi
  • PMA
  • USB PD
Computing
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
Processor BrandAppleQualcomm
Processor NameA14 BionicSnapdragon 865
Processor # Cores68
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.84 GHz
RAM Options6GB12GB/16GB
Internal Storage Options128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersioniOS 14Android 10
Communications
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT20 2.0 Gbps/316 Mbps
LTE Bands1, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 25, 26, 29, 3, 30, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 5, 7, 71, 81, 12, 13, 17, 2, 20, 28, 3, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • LTE-A
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
  • 5G NSA
  • 5G SA
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • 5G SA
  • 5G NSA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • BT LE
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.94 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.95 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameiPhone 12 Pro MaxGalaxy S20 Ultra
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AWB
  • XMF
  • MXMF
  • IMY
  • RTTTL
  • OTA
  • DSF
Video Formats
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 Single

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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