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iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Galaxy A32

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A32

What iPhone 15 Pro Max does better (28) and where Galaxy A32 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2023iPhone 15 Pro Max

9.0Score

28 advantages≈ $530

Higher score

Samsung · 2021Galaxy A32

5.8Score

7 advantages≈ $180

8.6Display6.9

8.0Performance2.6

9.4Camera7.1

5.8Battery4.0

9.4Features5.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 15 Pro MaxGalaxy A32

	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Galaxy A32	Difference
Height	159.9 mm	158.9 mm	+1 mm
Width	76.7 mm	73.6 mm	+3.1 mm
Thickness	8.3 mm	8.4 mm	−0.1 mm
Weight	221 g	184 g	+37 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 15 Pro Max better than Galaxy A32?

AnTuTu score1,487,203 vs 286,6665.2×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,237 vs 1,2775.7×
Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 800 nits2.5×
Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 128 GB8×
Wired charging25 W vs 15 W+67%
Measured brightness1,787 nits vs 814 nits2.2×
Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A32: No
Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A32: No
Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A32: No
5GYes · Galaxy A32: No
Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A32: No
CPU frequency3.78 GHz vs 2 GHz+89%

Why is Galaxy A32 better than iPhone 15 Pro Max?

Battery capacity4,441 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+13%
Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
Weight221 g vs 184 g+20%
Memory card slotNo · iPhone 15 Pro Max: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 15 Pro Max: Yes
Selfie camera12 MP vs 20 MP+67%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max≈ $5309.0	Samsung Galaxy A32≈ $1805.8
Design
Weight	221 g	184 g
Thickness	8.3 mm	8.4 mm
Height	159.9 mm	158.9 mm
Width	76.7 mm	73.6 mm
Frame	Titanium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.4″
Panel	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	1,290 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,796 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	460 ppi	411 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	2,000 nits	800 nits
Measured brightness	1,787 nits	814 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89.8%	84.6%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Apple A17 Pro	Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip maker	Apple	MediaTek
Process	3 nm	12 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.78 GHz	2 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score	1,487,203	286,666
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	7,237	1,277
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	3,655	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	128 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	64 GB
Storage type	NVMe	eMMC 5.1
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	48 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.28"	—
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	5×	—
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	60 fps	—
Selfie camera	12 MP	20 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,441 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	16 h	—
Wired charging	25 W	15 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	25%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.2	2
Video output	Yes	—
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite messaging	Yes	—
Dual-band GPS	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.5 LUFS	-30.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	—	Under display
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	0.98 W/kg	0.45 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	iOS 17	Android 11
Platform	iOS	Android
Interface	—	One UI 5
EU label
Energy class	B	—