Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone XS Max Comparison and Differences

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max or Apple iPhone XS Max Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max Apple iPhone XS Max
Rating (+0) (+0)
Release date 2019, September 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.06 in 157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 3.05 in
Weight 226 g | 7.97 oz 208 g | 7.34 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, stainless steel frame Front/back glass, stainless steel frame
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Midnight Green (matte colors) Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Battery 3969 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3174 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 20 h
Music play - Up to 80 h
Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 65 h
Approximate price 1250 EUR 1250 EUR

Screen

Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" inc 6.5" inc
Screen area 102.9 cm2 102.9 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.7% 84.4%
Screen resolution 1242 x 2688 px 1242 x 2688 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 458 PPI 458 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - Super Retina XDR OLED
-800 nits
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Wide color gamut
-True-tone
-120 Hz touch-sensing
- Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Wide color gamut
-3D Touch
-True-tone
-120 Hz touch-sensing

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)
-12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Functions Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 122 106
DxOMark Photo 126 110
DxOMark Video 124 96
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Dual 7 MP, Single
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
TOF 3D camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@60fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 92 82
DxOMark Photo 93 81
DxOMark Video 90 82

Performance

Operating system - OS iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 13.2 iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) - Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Processor CPU - Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder) - Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Graphics processor GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory No No
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM 64/256/512 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 928669 676031
Antutu 10 CPU 243335 184996
Antutu 10 GPU 335206 176588
Antutu 10 Mem 161350 142942
Antutu 10 UX 243335 184996
Antutu 8 Total 527458 431328
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1713 1275
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3802 2594
GeekBench 6 Metal 13596 8105
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1334 1111
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3518 2477
GeekBench 4 Single Core 5483 4208
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 13789 10588

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100) - A2218
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A2161
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A2220
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) - A2101 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A1921 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - A2104
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 1.6 Gbps DL, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, proprietary reversible connector 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min
-USB Power Delivery 2.0
-Qi wireless charging
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
-Stylus support

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-Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions
- Versions:
-A2218 (Global market)
-A2161 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)
-A2220 (China, Hong Kong)

- Versions: A2101 (Global market) A1921 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands) A2104 (China, Hong Kong); A2102 (Japan)

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