Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G. Comparing Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) is ₹1,64,990 and for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is ₹39,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jul 02, 2026.

SpecificationApple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB)Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
RAM12 GB8 GB
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Sony IMX903
48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, Sony IMX973
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, Sony IMX972
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
CPUHexa Core Processor2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Internal Memory512 GB128 GB
Battery4832 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Price₹1,64,990₹39,999
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Overview

Specs Score83 / 100
Better Specs
64 / 100
Display Resolution1320 x 2868 pixels
Better Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio~ 90.7%
Less Bezels
~ 85.8%
RAM12 GB
More RAM
8 GB
Storage512 GB
More Storage
128 GB
CPU Clock Speed2.7 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
CPU CoresHexa CoreOcta Core
More CPU Cores
Front Camera18 MP32 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight231 g213 g
Lighter
Thickness8.75 mm8.2 mm
Slimmer
Unique Features
No
Water Resistant
No
Wireless Charging
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Memory Card Support
No

General

ModeliPhone 17 Pro MaxSM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportYesYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 09, 2025March 11, 2024
In The BoxiPhone with iOS 26, USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m), DocumentationHandset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide

Design

Dimensions78 x 163.4 x 8.75 mm77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight231 g213 g
ColorsSilver, Cosmic Orange, Deep BlueIceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

TypeColor OLED Screen (1B Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 390 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90.7%~ 85.8%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Brightness1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
HDR SupportYesYes, HDR10+
Adaptive Refresh RateYes
Color GamutWide Colour (P3)
FeaturesDynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Wide Colour (P3). Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters SimultaneouslyHDR10+, 1000 nits Brightness
NotchYes, Dynamic IslandYes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage512 GB128 GB
Card SlotNoYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

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), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYesYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportYes
BluetoothYes, v6.0Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB on-the-go

Performance

AnTuTu Score2,590,573 (Total) (v10)712,992 (Total) (v10)
225,413 (CPU)
167,758 (GPU)
145,378 (Memory)
174,443 (UX)
Geekbench Score10,098 (Multi Core) (v6)3,454 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,161 (Single Core)
3,999 (OpenCL)
4,168 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score6,010 (Wild Life Extreme)1,017 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score108 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result13 hours

Extra

GPSPrecision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-locationYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorNoYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFace ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
Cooling SystemVC Cooling
AI FeaturesApple Intelligence
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP681 m upto 30 min
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP68IP67
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesApple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim

Camera

Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Sony IMX903
48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, Sony IMX973
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, Sony IMX972
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYes, Phase Detection autofocusYes
Features48MP Pro Fusion Camera System, 48MP Fusion Main: 24 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, Support For Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP And 48MP), Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 2x Telephoto: 48 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 Mm, ƒ/2.2 Aperture And 120° Field Of View, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (48MP), 48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 Mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 8x Telephoto: 200 Mm, ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, 8x Optical-Quality Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 16x Optical-Quality Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 40x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), 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, Panorama (Up To 63MP), Latest-Generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro Photography, ProRAW, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF, JPEG And DNG, Video Recording, 4K Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps, 100 Fps (Fusion Main) Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Action Mode Up To 2.8K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps, ProRes Video Recording Up To 4K At 120 Fps With External Recording, ProRes RAW5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Genlock Support6, Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse, Slow-Motion Video Support For 1080p Up To 240 Fps And 4K Dolby Vision Up To 120 Fps (Fusion Main), Dual Capture Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Time-Lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main), 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus For Video (Fusion Telephoto), Digital Zoom Up To 15x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p And 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes And ProRes RAW, Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Four Studio-Quality Mics, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio MixPortrait, Panorama, HDR
Video Recording4K @ 120/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
Sony IMX914
Retina Flash
32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OSiOS v26Android v14
Custom UIOneUI 6
ChipsetApple A19 ProSamsung Exynos 1480
CPUHexa Core Processor2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPUApple GPU (6-core graphics)
NPU3nm
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
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
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4832 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 25W
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time28 hours
Music Playback Time79 hours

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