The iPhone 12 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy is one of the hottest phone battle right now. As the two phones are launched at basically the same time, people are now asking which phone is worth purchasing.
Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Price
The Galax S21 Ultra costs less than its predecessor Galaxy S20. It costs around $1,199 while the iPhone 12 Pro Max costs around $1,099.
However, upgrading the Galaxy S21 Ultra to a 256GB is less expensive as it will only cost you $50. As for the iPhone 12 Pro Max, you will need to pay $100 more for a 256GB storage.
Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Design
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a new contour cut camera design that blends the camera into the glass back. It has a sleek look. It measures at around 6.5 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches and it weighs at around 8.08 ounces, making it taller, thicker and heavier than the iPhone 12 Pro Max.
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The iPhone 12 Pro Max measures 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches and it weighs 8.03 ounces. The iPhone 12 Pro Max also has flat edges while the Galaxy S21 Ultra has more curves, according to TechRadar.
In terms of durability and water resistance, the iPhone 12 Pro Max is better. The ceramic shield display on the iPhone is made to offer four times the drop performance of the other iPhones. The phone has higher IP68 water resistance rating of 6 meters, while the Galaxy S21 Ultra only has 1.5 meters.
Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Display
As for brightness, Galaxy S21 Ultra wins. It notched a reading of 821 nits, compared to 654 nits for the iPhone 12 Pro Max.
The color reproduction of Apple did pull through, as it reached 84.8% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S21 Ultra managed 81.4%, according to PhoneArena.
Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Cameras
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has four rear lenses, and it also has laster autofocus sensor. There is a main 108MP camera, a 12MP ultra-wide camera and dual 10MP telephoto lenses, one of which is capable of 3x optical zoom and the other has 10x optical zoom.
Meanwhile, the iPhone 12 Pro Max features a main 12MP sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide camera and a 12MP telephoto zoom lens with 2.5x optical zoom. There is also a LiDAR sensor that helps with low-light portraits and photography.
The cameras on the Galaxy S21 Ultra and iPhone 12 Pro Max are both good, but they excel in different areas. The Galaxy S1 Ultra has great zoom performance, because the lenses push further. The iPhone 12 Pro Max image is good at 12x zoom, but that is as far as the phone camera can go.
Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Battery life
The Galaxy S21 Ultra's battery can last for 11 hours and 25 minutes. Meanwhile, the iPhone 12 Pro Max can last for 10 hours and 53 minutes. When the screen mode is set to adaptive, the runtime of Galaxy S21 Ultra decreased to 10 hours and 7 minutes.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra can be charged to 56% in just 30 minutes, while the iPhone 12 Pro Max can only reach 47% in 30 minutes, according to Digital Trend.
Whatever you wish to purchase, you won't lose as both phones have their respective strength.
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Written by Sieeka Khan
