Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max alternatives
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
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A16 Bionic
4 nm
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4323 mAh
20W
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6.7"
1290 x 2796 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
Samsung Galaxy S23+

Samsung Galaxy S23+
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
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4700 mAh
45W
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6.6"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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50 MP
8K@24/30fps
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
6GB 256GB (NVMe)
6GB 512GB (NVMe)
6GB 1024GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP
f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP
f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N77, N78, N794
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
In this comparison, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max with the Apple A16 Bionic (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy S23+ with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max offers 7 years of OS updates, while the Samsung Galaxy S23+ provides 4 years. When it comes to security updates, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads with 7 years of support.
Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max also has a brighter display with 2000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.
Samsung Galaxy S23+ has a larger 4700 mAh battery for longer usage. Samsung Galaxy S23+ supports faster wired charging at 45W. These phones support 15W wireless charging.
Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.