Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 5G

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 5G. Comparing Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max stands against Samsung Galaxy S25 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is ₹1,34,900 and for Samsung Galaxy S25 5G is ₹62,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jul 29, 2026.

SpecificationApple iPhone 16 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S25 5G
Display6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz6.2 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
RAM8 GB12 GB
Battery4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
CPU4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price₹1,34,900₹62,999
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Overview

Specs Score80 / 100
Better Specs
77 / 100
Display Size6.9 in
Bigger Display
6.2 in
Display Resolution1320 x 2868 pixels
Better Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
RAM8 GB12 GB
More RAM
CPU Clock Speed4.05 GHz4.47 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
CPU CoresHexa CoreOcta Core
More CPU Cores
Weight227 g162 g
Lighter
Thickness8.3 mm7.2 mm
Slimmer
Battery4685 mAh
Bigger Battery
4000 mAh
Unique Features
No
Fingerprint Sensor

General

Country of OriginIndia
ModeliPhone 16 Pro Max (A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2)SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM+Nano SIMeSIM+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportYesYes
SAR1.01 W/kg (Head)
1.15 W/kg (Body)
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 09, 2024January 22, 2025

Design

Dimensions77.6 x 163 x 8.3 mm70.5 x 146.9 x 7.2 mm
Weight227 g162 g
Bezel lessYesYes
QwertyNo
ColorsBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert TitaniumIcy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow

Display

TypeColor LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors)Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz6.2 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920.5:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 416 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 91.4%~ 91.1%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen)Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Brightness1,000 nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (outdoor); 1 nit Minimum Brightness
HDR SupportYes, HDR10, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Adaptive Refresh RateYesYes, LTPO
FeaturesHDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with Adaptive Refresh Rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typical)HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
NotchYes, Dynamic IslandYes, Punch Hole
Foldable DisplayNo
Curved DisplayNo
Dual DisplayNo

Memory

RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 4
Card SlotNo

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYesYes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7), Tri BandWi-Fi 7, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportYes
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.4, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging

Performance

AnTuTu Score1,702,573 (Total) (v10)
455,511 (CPU)
638,423 (GPU)
243,799 (Memory)
364,840 (UX)
2,086,331 (Total) (v10)
440,230 (CPU)
990,274 (GPU)
327,662 (Memory)
328,165 (UX)
Geekbench Score8,505 (Multi Core) (v6)
3,437 (Single Core)
8,923 (Multi Core) (v6)
2,437 (Single Core)
18,787 (OpenCL)
22,372 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score4,738 (Wild Life Extreme)5,746 (Wild Life Extreme) (34.41 FPS)
Camera Score157 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score82 (Very Good)74 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result17 hours12.8 hours

Extra

GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavICYes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorNoYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFace ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAI Mobile (Apple Intelligence)
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesCamera Control Button, Grade 5 Titanium, Titanium design, Latest-Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Textured Matt Glass Back, New 16‑core Neural Engine, DisplayPort, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support (Gen2 Chip), Emergency SOSPhoto Assist, Notes Assist, Drawing Assist, Circle to Search, Google Gemini (AI Mobile), 7 Years of Major OS Updates and 7 Years of Security Updates, Titanium Frame, Samsung Care+, Samsung Health, Samsung Wallet

Camera

Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYes, Phase Detection AutofocusYes
Features5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 10x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 25x, Camera Control, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5,next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Night Mode Portraits Enabled By Lidar Scanner, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography,apple Proraw,wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos,lens Correction (Ultra Wide),advanced Red-eye Correction,auto Image Stabilisation,burst Mode,photo Geotagging,image Formats Captured: Heif, Jpeg And DngHDR, Panorama
Video Recording4K @ 100/120/24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/240/25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Autofocus, Retina Flash
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/25/30/60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD

Technical

OSiOS v18, upgradable to v18.5Android v15
Custom UIOneUI 7
ChipsetApple Bionic A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Fabrication Node3 nm
GPUApple GPU (6-core Graphics)Adreno 830
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes

Multimedia

EmailYesYes
MusicAAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playbackMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE
VideoHEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLGMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereo
Audio Features3D (Spatial) Audio, Stereo Sound
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 25W MagSafe and 15W Qi2Yes, 15W
Reverse ChargingYes, 4.5WYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time105 hours
Music Playback Time33 hours

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