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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

What iPhone 16 Pro Max does better (24) and where Galaxy A52s 5G wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple · 2024iPhone 16 Pro Max
9.2Score
24 advantages≈ $690
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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52s 5G
7.7Score
8 advantages≈ $270
9.0Display7.4
8.3Performance5.6
9.5Camera8.7
7.1Battery3.2
9.5Features8.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 16 Pro MaxGalaxy A52s 5G
77.6 × 1638.375.1 × 159.98.4
iPhone 16 Pro MaxGalaxy A52s 5GDifference
Height163 mm159.9 mm+3.1 mm
Width77.6 mm75.1 mm+2.5 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.4 mm−0.1 mm
Weight227 g189 g+38 g

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

Why is iPhone 16 Pro Max better than Galaxy A52s 5G?

  1. AnTuTu score1,838,828 vs 429,6754.3×
  2. Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 800 nits2.5×
  3. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,731 vs 6856.9×
  4. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
  5. Measured brightness1,796 nits vs 800 nits2.2×
  6. Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A52s 5G: No
  7. Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A52s 5G: No
  8. CPU frequency4.05 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+69%
  9. Battery capacity4,685 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+4%
  10. Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
  11. 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 30 fps4×
  12. Process3 nm vs 6 nm2×

Why is Galaxy A52s 5G better than iPhone 16 Pro Max?

  1. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,606 vs 11,060+29%
  3. Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
  4. Weight227 g vs 189 g+20%
  5. Memory card slotNo · iPhone 16 Pro Max: Yes
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 16 Pro Max: Yes
  7. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  8. Charged in 30 min50% vs 53%+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight227 g189 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.4 mm
Height163 mm159.9 mm
Width77.6 mm75.1 mm
FrameTitaniumPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx7
Glass protectionCeramic Shield glass (2024 gen)Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert TitaniumAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Purple, Awesome Mint
Display
Screen size6.9″6.5″
PanelLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,320 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,868 px2,400 px
Pixel density460 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits800 nits
Measured brightness1,796 nits800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.4%84.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetApple A18 ProQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
Chip makerAppleQualcomm
Process3 nm6 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency4.05 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUApple GPUAdreno 642L
AnTuTu score1,838,828429,675
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,60611,060
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,731685
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.7"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate120 fps30 fps
Selfie camera12 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,685 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)17.3 h—
Wired charging30 W25 W
Charged in 30 min50%53%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power25 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-24.4 LUFS-27.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)1.22 W/kg0.88 W/kg
Software
OS at launchiOS 18Android 11
PlatformiOSAndroid
Interface—One UI 6
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle48 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classC—
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