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What is the difference between Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max?

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

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Version

Announced February 2023 September 2022
Release date February 2023 September 2022

Network

Technology 5G 5G

Device

Dimensions 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) 160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight 234 g (8.25 oz) 240 g (8.47 oz)
S.I.M. (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM) Nano-SIM (and/or) multiple eSIMs (or) Dual SIM
Design Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Other IP68 dust/water resistant, Armor aluminum frame, Stylus dust / water resistant, Apple Pay

Screen

Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Size 6.8 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3088 pixels 1290 x 2796 pixels
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating

Platform

Operating system Android 13, One UI 5. iOS 16
Chipset Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Processor Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) Hexa-core
GPU Adreno 740 Apple GPU

Memory

Card slot
Internal & RAM 256GB 8GB RAM or 256GB 12GB RAM or 512GB 12GB RAM or 1TB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM or 256GB 6GB RAM or 512GB 6GB RAM or 1TB 6GB RAM

Camera

Main 200 MP (f/1.7, Laser AF, Optical Image Stabilization) + 10 MP (OIS, 10x optical zoom) + 10 MP (telephoto, OIS, 3x optical zoom) + 12 MP (120˚) 48 MP (f/1.8) + 12 MP (3x optical zoom) + 12 MP (120˚) + TOF 3D
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama LED flash (adaptive), HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps 4K@ 24/25/30/ 60fps, 1080p@ 25/30/60/120/ 240fps
Selfie 12 MP (4K@60fps) 12 MP + SL 3D (4K@ 24/25/30/ 60fps)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Jack 3,5 mm

Connectivity

Wifi tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
GPS Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Lightning, USB 2.0

Characteristics

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung Pay, Ultra Wideband support Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, Emergency SOS via satellite
Various Fast charging 45W, Wireless charging 10W, Reversed wireless charging 4.5W Fast charging, USB Power Delivery 2.0, MagSafe wireless charging 15W, Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W

Battery

Type 5000 mAh Li-Ion

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