Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

₹1,35,900

Lowest price in last 3 months

69

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

₹1,11,999

Was ₹99,999 2 month(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display6.9", OLED, 120 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP
Battery4685 mAh4900 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Performance, Display, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main CameraMultimedia

General

ColorsDesert Titanium, Natural Titanium, Black Titanium, White TitaniumNavy, Mint, Icy Blue, Silver Shadow, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold
LaunchSeptember 09, 2024January 22, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 20, 2024February 07, 2025
Launch Price₹1,44,900₹99,999

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

TypeOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby Vision
Size6.9 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1320 pixels1440 pixels
Resolution Height2868 pixels3085 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.3:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi509 ppi
Display ResolutionQHD+QHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits2600 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Weight225 grams190 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldCorning Gorilla Armour
BackGlassGlass
SideTitanium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCeramic Shield Glass
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.1
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Chipset BrandAppleQualcomm
Chipset NameA18 ProSnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPUAdreno 830
Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)5 year7 year

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP10 MP
Camera 2 TypePeriscopeTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution48 MP12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, PanoramaAdaptive VDIS, Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Continuous Shooting, Expert RAW, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, OIS, Panorama, PDAF
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Video10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recordinggyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRAuto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+
Video1080p@25/30/60fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 8k@60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps, 4K@30/60fps

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Capacity4685 mAh4900 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed45 w45 w

Memory

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 4.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningBeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceChat Assist, Circlre to Search, Interpreter, Live Translate, Photo Assist
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)