Samsung Galaxy s25 Ultra VS Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max |
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| Model & Price |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
$1299* | ₹1,29,999*
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
$1199* | ₹1,44,900*
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| General | ||
| Launch Date | 22nd January 2025 | 9th September, 2024 |
| Company | Samsung | Apple |
| Operating System | Android 15 | IOS |
| UI Version | One UI 7.0 | IOS 18 |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.8″ inches (17.42 cm) | 6.9 inches (17.52 cm) |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 3120 x 1440 (Quad HD+) | 1320 x 2868 pixels, (FHD+) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2600 Nits, Peak Brightness | Typical 1000 Nits Brightness, HDR Peak Brightness 1600, Maximum Brightness 2000 |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 ratio | 19.5:9 ratio |
| Pixel Density | ~498 ppi | ~460 ppi |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 92.5% | 91.4% |
| Screen Protection | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2
), Glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor 2 ) |
Yes |
| Bezels | Punch-Hole Display | Punch-Hole Display |
| HDR | HDR 10+ Support | HDR 10 | HDR+ Support |
| Body & Design | ||
| Body Material | titanium frame (grade 5) Frame | Lightweight Titanium [ Grade 5 ] |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP 68 Water & Dust Resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in) | 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) |
| Colors | 1. Titanium Silverblue, 2. Titanium Black, 3. Titanium Gray, 4. Titanium Whitesilver, 5. Titanium Jetblack, 6. Titanium Jadegreen, 7. Titanium Pinkgold |
1. Desert Titanium, 2. Natural Titanium, 3. White Titanium, 4. Black Titanium |
| Weight | 218 gm | 7.69 oz | 227 gm | 8.01 oz |
| Thickness | 8.2mm | 8.3mm |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | Front Corning Glass Back Corning Glass |
| Processor & Memory | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×4.47 GHz + 6×3.53 GHz) | Hexa-core (2×4.05 GHz + 4×2.42 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 (1.25 GHz) | 6 – Core Graphics |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR 5X | LPDDR 5X |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1TB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1TB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Quad Camera | Triple Camera |
| Main Camera | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3″ | 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28″, 1.22µm |
| Ultra Wide Angle Camera | 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm | 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm |
| Telephoto Lens | 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52″, 3x optical zoom | 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm, 5x optical zoom |
| Other | 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52″, 5x optical zoom | TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 16000 x 12500 Pixels | 8000 x 6000 Pixels |
| Camera Features |
5x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Dolby Vision HDR, Stereo Sound |
Digital Zoom, Apple ProRAW, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Camera Recording |
4K@60fps, 1080p@30fps |
4K @120fps, 1080p@240fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Front Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, PDAF, OIS |
| Other | – | – |
| Camera Features | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, ProRes |
| Camera Recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@120fps 1080p@240fps |
| Connectivity | ||
| Sim Card Support [ Band ] | 5G, 4G [Dual VoLTE], 3G, 2G | 5G, 4G [Dual VoLTE], 3G, 2G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, eSIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
Nano-SIM and eSIM – International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers – USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) – China |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Dual Band, Hotspot | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Dual Band, Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG | 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| Wide Wine L1 | Yes | Yes |
| Ports & Sensors | ||
| Sim-Slots | Dual Sim Support | Dual Nano Sim Support |
| Charging Point | USB 3.2 Type-C | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Other | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) |
| Biometrics | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sound | ||
| Speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus |
| Os and Security | ||
| Operating System | One UI 7.0 | IOS 18 |
| Android/IOS | Android 15 | IOS |
| Software Updates | 7+ Years of OS Updates | 6+ Years of OS Updates |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | Lithium Polymer 5000 mAh | Lithium Polymer 4685 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min, 25W wireless (Qi2/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless |
25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Price | ||
| Starting Price | $1299 | ₹1,29,999 | $1199 | ₹1,44,900 |
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