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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Specs Comparison

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9.0
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
5.0
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Released · Nov 13, 2020
Released · Mar 24, 2023
6.7-inch · 2778x1284px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
3687 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 13, 2020 Mar 15, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/128GB - $1100

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump)
160.84 x 78.09 x 7.39 mm (~10.14 mm with camera bump) 		6.23 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump)
158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (~10.19 mm with camera bump)
Weight
8.03 oz / 228.0 g 7.13 oz / 202.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Stainless steel 		Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Materials & Colors
Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite
Resistance
Water, Splash, Dust; IP68 Yes; IP67
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lime, Awesome White, Awesome Violet

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 87.45% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 81.47% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 1200 nits Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2778x1284px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 1.6 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core Octa-core
GPU
Yes Mali-G68 MP5
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (NVMe)
6GB/256GB
6GB/512GB 		6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iOS (16.x, 15.x, 14.x) Android (13)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2071 994
GeekBench 6 Multi
4844 2765
3D Mark High
2481 809
3D Mark Low
1792 805
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Battery

Type
3687 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging 		Fast charging
Charge speed
Wireless: 15.0W Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 59min
Browsing
14h 6min
Video
8h 37min
Gaming
8h 1min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 17min
Browsing
16h 11min
Video
7h 44min
Gaming
9h 36min
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 1.7 μm 		50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm 		12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.5x
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 65 mm 		5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light 		Yes
Front
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) 		32 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
121
Overall
126
Photo
116
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $1200
With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
with 512GB storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1400
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