Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specs Comparison
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
Released
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Sep 16, 2022
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Released
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Feb 17, 2023
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6.7-inch · 2796 x 1290 px
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6.8-inch · 3088 x 1440 px
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48 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
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200 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
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6GB · 128GB
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8GB · 256GB
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4323 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Check prices | Check prices |
Display
Size | |
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6.7-inch | 6.8-inch |
Resolution | |
2796 x 1290 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 460 PPI | 3088 x 1440 px, 19.3:9 ratio, 501 PPI |
Technology | |
OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
Refresh rate | |
Variable 1-120Hz | 120Hz |
Screen-to-body | |
88.45 % | 89.87 % |
Peak brightness | |
2000 cd/m2 (nit) | 1750 cd/m2 (nit) |
Features | |
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) |
Processor | |
Hexa-core, 2x 3.46GHz Everest + 4x 2.02GHz Sawtooth | Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Kryo Prime + 4x 2.8GHz Kryo Gold + 3x 2.0GHz Kryo Silver |
GPU | |
Apple GPU 5-core | Adreno 740 |
RAM | |
6GB (LPDDR5) | 8GB (LPDDR5X) |
Internal storage | |
128GB, not expandable | 256GB (UFS 4.0), not expandable |
OS | |
iOS (18.x, 17.x, 16.x) | Android (14, 13), One UI |
Device type | |
Smartphone | Smartphone |
Battery
Capacity | |
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4323 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable | Li - Ion, Not user replaceable |
Charging | |
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging | Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
Max charge speed | |
Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 15.0W | Wired: 45.0W Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
7h 39min
Browsing
19h 5min
Video
11h 0min
Gaming
8h 39min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 17min
Browsing
18h 57min
Video
8h 54min
Gaming
10h 59min
Camera
Rear | |
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Triple camera | Quad camera |
Main camera | |
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.28" Pixel size: 2.44 μm |
200 MP (OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.3" Pixel size: 0.6 μm |
Second camera | |
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.8 Focal Length: 77 mm Sensor size: 1/3.5" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS) Specifications: Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 69 mm Sensor size: 1/3.52" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Third camera | |
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
10 MP (Telephoto) Specifications: Optical zoom: 10.0x Aperture size: F4.9 Focal Length: 230 mm Sensor size: 1/3.52" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Fourth camera | |
12 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
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Flash | |
Dual LED | LED |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps) Features: OIS, HDR, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, ProRes, Cinematic mode |
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps) Features: OIS, HDR |
Front | |
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) | 12 MP (PDAF), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) |
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Video
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Overall
150
Photo
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Video
Design
Dimensions | |
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6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches (160.7 x 77.6 x 7.85 mm) thickness with camera 0.474 inches (12.03 mm) |
6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches (163.3 x 78 x 8.9 mm) thickness with camera 0.42 inches (10.68 mm) |
Weight | |
8.47 oz(240.0 g) | 8.25 oz(234.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel |
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust; IP68 | Water, Splash, Dust; IP68 |
Biometrics | |
3D Face unlock | 2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint |
Features | |
Stylus | |
Keys | |
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender |
Cellular
5G | |
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Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave | Bands n1, n7, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave |
4G (FDD) | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600) | Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600) |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
SIM type | |
eSIM | Dual Nano SIM + eSIM |
HD Voice | |
Yes | |
VoLTE | |
Yes |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Features | |
Dolby Atmos | |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.3 | 5.3 |
Wi-Fi | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Lightning, Features: Charging | Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M3/T4 | M3/T4 |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
Other | |
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) | NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Sep 08, 2022 FCC ID value: BCG-E8154A | Date approved: Dec 08, 2023 FCC ID value: A3LSMS918U |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 0.94 W/kg Body: 0.94 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.95 W/kg |
Head: 1.12 W/kg Body: 0.92 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.16 W/kg |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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$ 1099 / € 1479 | $ 1200 / € 1300 |
In The Box | |
Phone, USB-C to Lightning Cable, Documentation | USB-C cable, SIM Tray ejector, Paperwork |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Sep 07, 2022 | Feb 01, 2023 |
Alternative variants
With 256Gb internal storage
Internal storage | 256GB |
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MSRP | $ 1199 |
With 12GB RAM
RAM | 12GB |
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With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage | 512GB |
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MSRP | $ 1399 |
With 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage
RAM | 12GB |
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Internal storage | 512GB |
MSRP | $ 1450 / € 1589 |
With 1TB internal storage
Internal storage | 1024GB |
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MSRP | $ 1599 |
With 12GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
RAM | 12GB |
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Internal storage | 1024GB |
MSRP | $ 1649 / € 1749 |
International
5G | Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6 |
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4G (FDD) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) |
SIM type | Nano SIM, eSIM |
International
5G | Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 |
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4G (FDD) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Specs | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Review | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Review |
User Reviews | |
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max User Reviews | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra User Reviews |