Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max alternatives
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
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A18 Pro
3 nm
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4676 mAh
45W
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6.9"
1320 x 2868 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps
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Specs
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
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Exynos 2200
4 nm
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4500 mAh
25W
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6.4"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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50 MP
8K@24fps
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Specs
1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 1024GB (NVMe)
8GB 256GB
1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510
8GB 256GB
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP
f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom
48 MP
f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP
f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP
f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
720p@960fps
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max with its Apple A18 Pro (3nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE with the Exynos 2200 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Samsung Galaxy S23 FE provides 4 years. For security updates, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers 7 years of support compared to Samsung Galaxy S23 FE's 5 years.
Both Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max also boasts a brighter screen with 2000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max comes with a larger 4676 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy S23 FE. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers faster wireless charging at 25W, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE supports 15W.
Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
- Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max – Check price here
- Samsung Galaxy S23 FE – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.