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 Z Fold5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
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4400 mAh
25W
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7.6"
1812x2176 pixels
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50 MP
8K@30fps
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Specs
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 1024GB (NVMe)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 1024GB (UFS 4.0)
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, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP
f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP
f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
4K@60fps
1080p@60/240fps
720p@960fps
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60fps
f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
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, N12, N20, N25, 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, N12, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
In this comparison, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max with the Apple A18 Pro (3nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers 7 years of OS updates, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 provides 4 years. When it comes to security updates, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads with 7 years of support.
Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max also has a brighter display with 2000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has a larger 4676 mAh battery for longer usage. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max supports faster wired charging at 45W. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max also offers faster wireless charging at 25W.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers better water and dust resistance with an IP68 rating.