Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (256GB) and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. Comparing Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (256GB) stands against Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (256GB) is ₹58,990 and for Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is ₹1,19,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on May 01, 2024.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (256GB)	Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Internal Memory	256 GB	128 GB
RAM	6 GB	6 GB
OS	Android v8.0 (Oreo)	iOS v14.0
CPU	2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor	3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Battery	3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery	Li-ion Battery
Price	₹58,990	₹1,19,900

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Overview

Specs Score	79 / 100	80 / 100 Better Specs
Display Size	6.2 in	6.7 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	1440 x 2960 pixels Better Resolution	1284 x 2778 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 84.2% Less Bezels
Storage	256 GB More Storage	128 GB
CPU Clock Speed	2.8 GHz	3.1 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Octa Core More CPU Cores	Hexa Core
Front Camera	8 MP	12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	189 g Lighter	226 g
Thickness	8.5 mm	7.4 mm Slimmer
Battery	3500 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	Fingerprint Sensor No 3.5mm Audio Jack Memory Card Support	No 5G No No

General

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano + eSim
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	February, 2018	October 13, 2020

Design

Dimensions	73.8 x 158.1 x 8.5 mm	78.1 x 160.8 x 7.4 mm
Weight	189 g	226 g

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)	Color OLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.2 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels	6.7 inches, 1284 x 2778 pixels
Aspect Ratio	18.5:9
PPI	~ 531 PPI	~ 458 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 84.2%
Features	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection	HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio
Notch		Yes, Large Notch

Memory

RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Storage	256 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G		Yes
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v3.1	Yes, Lightning Cable
USB Features		USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS Support	yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	No
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Iris Scanner, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate, SpO2	Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance	Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min	Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68
IP Rating	IP68	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes

Camera

Rear Camera	12 MP + 12 MP with autofocus	12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP f/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP f/2.2 (Telephoto) with autofocus
Features	Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus	Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD	4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	8 MP with Autofocus	12 MP f/2.2 with Retina Flash
Front Video Recording		4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD

Technical

OS	Android v8.0 (Oreo)	iOS v14.0
Chipset	Samsung Exynos 9810	Apple Bionic A14
CPU	2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor	3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details		2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm
GPU	Mali-G72 MP18	Apple GPU
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes

Multimedia

Supports	MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Email	Yes, with Push Email	Yes
Music	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC	AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM
Video	MP4, DivX, XviD	HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG
FM Radio	No	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery	Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, Quick Charge 2.0	Yes
Wireless Charging	Yes	Yes
Music Playback Time		80 hours

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