Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Compare Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G is priced from ₹1,01,999, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is available at ₹1,45,490 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G	Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Price	₹1,01,999	₹1,45,490
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Apple A19 Pro
Display	6.6", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9", 1.5K OLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Periscope), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)
Battery	4500mAh, 45Watt	4823mAh, 40Watt
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (NvMe)

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7.7/10

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G

₹1,01,999

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Lowest price since launch

10/10

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

₹1,45,490

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Was ₹1,34,900 8 day(s) ago

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G

₹1,01,999

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

₹1,45,490

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G67

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G70

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G78

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G100

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max100

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max100

Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G98

Key Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Apple A19 Pro
Display	6.6", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9", 1.5K OLED, 120Hz
Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Periscope), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)
Battery	4500mAh, 45Watt	4823mAh, 40Watt
RAM	8GB (LPDDR5)	12GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	128GB (UFS 3.1)	256GB (NvMe)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, Type-C Cable
Colors	Phantom Black, Phantom White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora Purple	Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Launch	February 09, 2022	September 09, 2025
Stores	Flipkart, Amazon	Apple, Flipkart, Amazon, Vijay Sales, Croma, Vijay Sales
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹84,999	₹1,49,900

Display

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Display Type	AMOLED	OLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Playback Quality	HDR10+	Dolby Vision
Display Engine	Dynamic 2X	Super Retina XDR
Touch Sampling Rate	240Hz	-
Display Size	6.6 inches	6.9 inches
Area	105.3cm²	115.6cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	88.3	90.7
Resolution Width	1080 pixels	1320 pixels
Resolution Height	2340 pixels	2868 pixels
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	393ppi	460ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	10-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	1.5K
High Brightness	1750 nits	1600 nits
Peak Brightness	1750 nits	3000 nits
Eye Protection	Eye Comfort Shield	PWM Dimming
Contrast Ratio	3,000,000:1	2,000,000:1
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Colour Depth	16 Million Colours	1.07 Billion Colours
LTPO Support	-	Yes
Anti Reflection Coating	-	Yes
Typical Brightness	-	1000 nits

Body

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Height	157.4mm	163.4mm
Width	75.8mm	78mm
Thickness	7.6mm	8.75mm
Weight	196 grams	231 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus+	Ceramic Shield 2
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus+	Ceramic Shield 2
Back Material	Gorilla Glass Victus+	Ceramic Shield
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Frame
Build Quality	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Ceramic Shield 2
Ports	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1	Display Port, USB Type-C 3.2
Additional Features	OTG	USB Type-C (bottom)
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	AKG	Dolby Atmos

Processor

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Chipset Manufacturer	Qualcomm	Apple
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	A19 Pro
Fabrication Size	4nm	3nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Hexa-core
Clock Speed	1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510	2x4.26GHz + 4 Cores
GPU	Adreno 730	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Cooling System	-	Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	1245739	2094047
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	1661	3899
Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core	4002	10021

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	50MP	48MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.78
Main Camera #1 Focal Length	23mm	24mm
Main Camera #1 Pixel Size	1µm	1.12µm
Main Camera #1 Field of View	85degree	-
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.56"	1/1.28"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS	Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	10MP	48MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.8
Main Camera #2 Focal Length	70mm	100mm
Pixel Size	1µm	0.7µm
Main Camera #2 Field of View	36	-
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Telephoto	Periscope
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/3.94"	1/2.55"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF	PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	12MP	48MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Focal Length	13mm	13mm
Main Camera #3 Pixel Size	1.4µm	0.7µm
Main Camera #3 Field of View	120	120
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	1/2.55"	1/2.55"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features	Super Steady Video	PDAF
Features	Auto HDR, LED flash	Action Mode, Audio Zoom, Burst Shooting, Cinematic Mode, Digital zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Geotagging, HDR, Macro Mode, Night mode, panorama, Photonic Engine, Portrait mode, Slow Motion, Time-lapse
Camera Stabilization	OIS	Sensor Shift OIS
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR 10+ recording	Dolby Vision Recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	960 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	Dual Pixel Auto Focus
Zoom Capability	20-50X	20-50X
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	No enhancement
Optical Zoom Support	3X	8X
Video Features	gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording	10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Apple ProRAW, Cinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Dual Video, Macro Video Recording, Night Video Recording, ProRes Video Recording, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse Video
Video Recording	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@24fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@25fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@100fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@25fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX903
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX973
Main Camera #3 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX972
Raw Photo Support	-	Yes
Dedicated Imaging Chip	-	No Chip
Log Video Recording Support	-	Yes

Operating System

OS Name	Android	iOS
OS Version	12	26
OS Skin	One UI	iOS
OS Updates	4 year(s)	7 year(s)
Security Updates	5 year(s)	7 year(s)
Inbuilt AI	-	Apple Intelligence
Gaming Mode	-	Yes
AI Frame Interpolation	-	Yes
Bloatware Free OS	-	Yes
AI Features	-	Apple Intelligence, Live Translate

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	10MP	18MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.9
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	26mm	-
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	1.22µm	-
Front Camera #1 Field of View	80	-
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/3.2"	-
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF	Auto Focus, OIS, PDAF
Features	HdR	3D (spatial) Audio, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom, Dolby Vision HDR, Night mode, Portrait Mode, ProRAW, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	PDAF
Video Features	1080@30fps, 4k@30/60fps	Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS, ProRes Video Recording
Video Recording	1080@30fps, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps	1080@120fps, 1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	Dolby Vision Recording
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX914

Battery

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G

Battery Capacity	4500mAh	4823mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Polymer	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wired	45W	40W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	25W
Charging Speed Reverse Wireless	4.5W	-
Charging Standards Supported	PD3.0, Qi	MAGSAFE, Qi2
Reverse Wired Charging Support	-	Yes
Charging Speed Reverse Wired	-	4.5W

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE	5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 800, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 6e	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.2	6
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, LE	AAC, Apple Lossless
GPS	BDS, GPS	Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, Navic, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Ultrasonic (under display)	-
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Facial Recognition	2D Face Recognition	3D Face Recognition
Haptic Feedback	-	Taptic Engine