Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra in Pakistan

Brand	Apple	Samsung

Versions and prices
Price	Pkr NA/-	Pkr 389,999/-

Release Date	September 2022 , 2 years ago	February 2023 , 1 year ago

Design & Materials

Dimension	160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm	163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
Weight	240 g (8.47 oz)	234 g
Screen-to-body Ratio	88.3%	89.9%
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Colors	Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple	Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
Others	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Type	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
Size	6.7" Inches	6.8" Inches
Resolution	1290 x 2796 pixels - 19.5:9 ratio	1440 x 3088 pixels - 19.5:9 ratio
Protection	Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Density	460 ppi	500 ppi
Others	Always-On display	Always-on display

Performance & Hardware

Model	A16 Bionic	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM8550-AC
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)	Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Nanometer	4 nm	4 nm

GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Adreno 740

RAM	6 GB	8/12 GB
Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5X

Capacity	128/256/512GB/1TB	256/512 GB, 1TB
Type	NVMe	UFS 4.0
SD Slot	No	No

Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Camera

Camera	Triple: 48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP	Quad: 200 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP
	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22um, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120? (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4um, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)	200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6m, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120? (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4m, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), stereo sound rec.	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Camera	12 MP	12 MP
Features	f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6, HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps)	Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity

Bands	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Type	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM - International, Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China	Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE

Supports	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

USB	Lightning, USB 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

NFC	Yes	Yes
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail	SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail
Others	GPRS, EDGE, 3G, 4G, 5G	GPRS, EDGE, 3G, 4G, 5G

Battery of Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Capacity	4323	5000
Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast charge	30 W	45 W
Extra	Fast charging, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 MagSafe fast wireless charging 15W Qi wireless charging 7.5W	PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless

Entertainment

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No	No
Ring Tones	Vibration, MP3 ringtones	Vibration, MP3 ringtones
Extra	Audio formats supported: MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player, Protected AAC, Linear PCM, FLAC, Dolby Digital Plus, Video formats supported: HEVC, H.264, MPEG, and Motion JPEG, High Dynamic Range with Dolby Vision and HDR10 content, Stereo speakers, Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter	Radio:No, 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Software of Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Operating System	iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 16.0.2	Android 13, One UI 5.1
Browser	HTML5	HTML5
Extra	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support