Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

ProcessorApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display6.9", QHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120 Hz6.7", QHD+ 2X Dynamic LTPO AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP
Battery4685 mAh4900 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Recommended ForBattery, Software and Main CameraDesign, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming and Build Quality
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
TypeQHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDQHD+ 2X Dynamic LTPO AMOLED
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
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
Chipset BrandAppleQualcomm
Chipset NameA18 ProSnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPUAdreno 830
Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSOne UI 7.0
OS Updates(Years)57
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
FeaturesHDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, Panorama, Dual LED DualTone FlashPanorama, LED Flash, Auto-HDR, PDAF, Auto Focus, OIS, Laser Auto Focus, Adaptive VDIS, Expert RAW, HDR, Continuous Shooting
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Video8K@30/60fps, 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 720p@30fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec.8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, stereo sound recording
Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesHDR, Face UnlockDual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video8k@60fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Capacity4685 mAh4900 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonSilicon Carbon
Charging Speed45 w45 w
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 4.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (2 nano-SIM and e-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5GGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BeiDouGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo
AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceCirclre to Search, Live Translate, Photo Assist, Interpreter, Chat Assist
SensorsFace ID, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Gyroscope, Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support, Emergency SOS via Satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Touch-sensitive Camera ButtonAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)