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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S22

Are you looking for the best phone within your budget? If you are, then this article is for you. We will explore two of the top smartphones, Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max. These are incredible smartphones; however, one is undoubtedly better than the next. Looking at both these mobile phones, Samsung Galaxy S22 was launched on February 17, 2022, and Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max was launched on September 14, 2021. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max price in India is Rs. 129,900 vs Samsung Galaxy S22 price in India is 72,999.

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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: Review Summary

The flagship iPhone 13 Pro Max has a stellar camera, 120Hz display and longer battery life than its predecessors. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy S22 comes with an in-built S Pen, Pro-grade cameras, Samsung’s fastest chip, and way beyond all-day battery life, giving users the best flagship experience. Samsung Galaxy S22 displays 6.1 inches screen size, a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and an AMOLED display. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max displays 6.7 inches screen size, a screen resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels and an OLED display. Both phones have a screen refresh rate of 120 Hz. When we compare these phones, both give the audience the best performance and the best design.

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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: Processor and Storage

Considering the performance of both these smartphones, Samsung Galaxy S22 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor and Android v12. It has Adreno 730 GPU. Meanwhile, Apple iPhone 13 Pro runs on the Apple A15 Bionic processor and iOS v15. It has Apple GPU (four-core graphics). When we consider both these mobile phones in terms of storage, Samsung Galaxy S22 comes in two variants, 8GB 128GB, 8GB 256GB and Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max comes in three variants, 6GB 512GB, 6GB 256GB, 6GB 128GB, 6GB 1TB. 

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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: Camera

When we look at the rear camera of these phones, Samsung Galaxy S22 comes with a triple rear camera setup of a 50-megapixel primary camera, 12-megapixel wide-angle camera and 10-megapixel optical zoom camera. On the other hand, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max comes with a triple rear camera setup of a 12-megapixel primary camera, 12-megapixel wide-angle camera and 12-megapixel depth camera.

 Considering front cameras, Samsung Galaxy S22 has a 10-megapixel primary camera and Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a 12-megapixel primary camera.

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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: Battery

When we compare the battery backup of these phones, Samsung Galaxy S22 comes with a 3700 mAh Li-polymer battery with a Fast, 25W charger type. In contrast, Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max comes with a 4352 mAh Li-ion battery with a Fast, 20W charger.

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Conclusion

It is a close comparison between both the smartphones in comparison. However, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has better features and stands out compared to Samsung Galaxy S22. 

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At a Glance

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Hexa Core (3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)

Apple A15 Bionic, Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Adreno 730

4352 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 20W

3700 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 25W

17.02 cm (6.7 inch)

457 ppi, FHD+

15.49 cm (6.1 inch)

422 ppi, FHD

Triple, 12MP + 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Triple, 50MP + 12MP + 10MP

7680x4320 @ 24 fps, 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

17.02 cm (6.7 inch)
15.49 cm (6.1 inch)

Screen Type

OLED
AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1284 x 2778 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

457 ppi
422 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Screen Protection

Yes
Gorilla Glass Victus

Screen to Body Ratio

87.55%
88.42%

Screen Design

Regular notch
Punch hole

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Screen Quality

FHD+
FHD

Peak Brightness

1000 nits
1300 nits

Phone Variants

6GB 512GB, 6GB 256GB, 6GB 128GB, 6GB 1TB
8GB 128GB, 8GB 256GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 3.1

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

iOS v15
Android v12

GPU

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)
Adreno 730

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

CPU

Hexa Core (3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)
Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)

Clock Speed

3.23 GHz
3 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

5 nm
4 nm

Custom User Interface

-
Samsung One UI

Battery Capacity

4352 mAh
3700 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 20W
Fast, 25W

USB Type-C

No
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Charging Time

50 % in 30 minutes
-

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Announced On

14-Sep-21
17-Feb-22

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Apple
Samsung

Model Number

A2643
SM-S901EZKDINU

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 129,900
Rs. 72,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
-

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/ax/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.2

Audio Jack

Lightning
USB Type-C

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

Yes
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) ...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...

Front Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 12MP
Single, 10MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
10 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
26 mm focal length, 3.2" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size

Front Sensor

Exmor RS
-

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Flash

Yes, Retina Flash
-

Weight

238 grams
167 grams

Colors

Gold, Silver, Graphite, Sierra Blue. Alpine Green
Green, Phantom White, Phantom Black

Build

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

160.8 x 78.1 x 7.6 mm
146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm

OIS

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
7680x4320 @ 24 fps, 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 12MP + 12MP + 12MP
Triple, 50MP + 12MP + 10MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
50 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle (85 degree field-of-view), Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length
24 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

12 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/1.8, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

13 mm focal length
13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

12 MP
10 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.8, Telephoto Camera
f/2.4, Telephoto Camera

Rear Camera 3 Lens

77 mm focal length
70 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size

Rear Sensor

IMX703, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor, Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
ISO-CELL

Rear Aperture

f/1.5
f/1.8

Fingerprint Scanner

No
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

-
On-Screen

Fingerprint Scanner Type

-
Ultrasonic

Face Unlock

-
Yes
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