Nothing Phone (1) vs Apple iPhone XS Max Comparison and Differences

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Nothing Phone (1) or Apple iPhone XS Max Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nothing Phone (1) Apple iPhone XS Max
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Release date 2022, July 12 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.98 in 157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 3.05 in
Weight 193 g | 6.81 oz 208 g | 7.34 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Front/back glass, stainless steel frame
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Colors White, Black Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3174 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 65 h
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Screen

Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.55" in 6.5" in
Screen area 103.6 cm2 102.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.8% 84.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1242 x 2688 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI 458 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR10+
-500 nits (typ)
-700 nits (peak)
- Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Wide color gamut
-3D Touch
-True-tone
-120 Hz touch-sensing
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
-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 LED flash, panorama, HDR Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 114 106
DxOMark Photo 121 110
DxOMark Video 112 96
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 7 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 82
DxOMark Photo 81
DxOMark Video 82

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, Nothing OS 1.1.3 iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) - Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU Adreno 642L Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 64/256/512 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 620849 676031
Antutu 10 CPU 184996
Antutu 10 GPU 176588
Antutu 10 Mem 142942
Antutu 10 UX 184996
Antutu 9 Total 552107
Antutu 8 Total 431328
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 999 1275
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2807 2594
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2047
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2504
GeekBench 6 Metal 8105
GeekBench 5 Single Core 790 1111
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2838 2477
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4208
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 10588

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
-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, 5G 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/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (1), QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min
-Wireless charging 15W
-Reverse wireless charging 5W
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Quick Charge 4.0
- LED indicator (notifications, charging progress, video recording, camera)
-IP53 - splash, water and dust resistant

- 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
- Also known as Nothing Phone 1, Nothing Phone One

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

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