iPhone XS Max vs Samsung Galaxy A52
Short Description
iPhone XS Max
Screen size: 6.5" / Resolution: 1242 x 2688 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 3174 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Samsung Galaxy A52
Screen size: 6.5" / Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px / Main camera: 64 MP & 12 MP & 5 MP & 5 MP / Front camera: 32MP / RAM: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB / Battery power: 4500 mAh / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Why is iPhone XS Max better than Samsung Galaxy A52?
AnTuTu score is about 78% higher
More internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 128GB, 256GB
Better display resolution: 1242 x 2688 px vs 1080 x 2400 px
Shorter: 157.5 mm (6.2 inches) vs 159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Why is Samsung Galaxy A52 better than iPhone XS Max?
Bigger battery capacity: 4500 mAh vs 3174 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.3 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
More RAM memory capacity: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB vs 4GB
More megapixels main camera: 64 MP & 12 MP & 5 MP & 5 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 7MP
Higher charging speed: 25W vs 15W
Lighter: 189 g (6.67 ounces) vs 208 g (7.34 ounces)
Narrower: 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) vs 77.4 mm (3.05 inches)
More color options: Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue vs Space Gray, Silver, Gold
The phone is 2 years and 6 months newer
Phone is about 15% cheaper
Size Comparison
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Height
157.5 mm
(6.2 inches)
Width
77.4 mm
(3.05 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
208 g
(7.34 ounces)
6.5"
6.5"
Height
159.9 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
75.1 mm
(2.96 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
189 g
(6.67 ounces)
Height
157.5 mm
(6.2 inches)
Width
77.4 mm
(3.05 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
208 g
(7.34 ounces)
Height
159.9 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
75.1 mm
(2.96 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
189 g
(6.67 ounces)
3D comparison
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Expert Score
Score 4.4
Score 3.8
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Score 4.4
Score 3.8
CNet
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
TechRadar
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Tech Advisor
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Smartprix
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
iPhone XS Max
689,680 +77.7%
Samsung Galaxy A52
388,109
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
iPhone XS Max
202,376 +51.89%
Samsung Galaxy A52
133,239
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone XS Max
163,334 +121.09%
Samsung Galaxy A52
73,877
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
iPhone XS Max
110,150 +43.62%
Samsung Galaxy A52
76,696
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
iPhone XS Max
213,820 +105.01%
Samsung Galaxy A52
104,297
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
iPhone XS Max
5,704 +448.99%
Samsung Galaxy A52
1,039
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
iPhone XS Max
6,067 +483.37%
Samsung Galaxy A52
1,040
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
iPhone XS Max
1,482 +373.48%
Samsung Galaxy A52
313
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
iPhone XS Max
2,444 +35.1%
Samsung Galaxy A52
1,809
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
iPhone XS Max
1,109 +75.75%
Samsung Galaxy A52
631
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Battery Performance
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Battery Life
Charging timePrice Comparison
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Price in Europe From € 270
From € 230
Price in USA -
From $ 119
Comparison videos
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About Products
iPhone XS Max
The Apple iPhone XS Max is a premium device that combines a stunning 6.5-inch Super Retina OLED display with exceptional performance. Powered by the A12 Bionic chip, it delivers fast, smooth performance for gaming, multitasking, and app usage.
The dual 12MP camera system with Smart HDR captures impressive photos and 4K videos, while the 7MP front camera handles high-quality selfies and FaceTime. With Face ID for secure unlocking and a stainless steel and glass design, it feels as luxurious as it looks. The iPhone XS Max also offers wireless charging and water resistance, making it a durable and powerful option for those seeking a top-tier smartphone experience.
Samsung Galaxy A52
The Samsung Galaxy A52 is a versatile mid-range smartphone with a blend of style and performance. It features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, offering vibrant colors and smooth visuals, perfect for streaming and browsing. Powered by the Snapdragon 720G processor, it delivers reliable performance for multitasking and gaming.
The quad-camera setup includes a 64MP main sensor, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro, and 5MP depth sensor, capturing stunning photos and videos in various settings. The 32MP front camera ensures high-quality selfies and video calls. The A52 is equipped with a 4,500mAh battery with 25W fast charging, providing all-day usage. With IP67 water and dust resistance and an in-display fingerprint sensor, this phone offers both durability and convenience. An excellent choice for those seeking a balanced, feature-rich smartphone.
Technical Specifications
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Specs
iPhone XS Max
Samsung Galaxy A52
Design
Weight
208 g (7.34 ounces)
189 g (6.67 ounces)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
77.4 mm (3.05 inches)
75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Height
157.5 mm (6.2 inches)
159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP67
Waterproof depth rating
2 m
1 m
Volume
93.87 cm³
100.87 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
-
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
-
French Repairability Index
4.6
8.2
Display
Screen size
6.5"
6.5"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
458 ppi
405 ppi
Resolution
1242 x 2688 px
1080 x 2400 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
90Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
800 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass 6
Gorilla Glass 5
Supports HDR10
✔
-
Always-On Display
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
-
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
4GB
4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Android version
-
Android 11
CPU speed
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
2 x 2.3 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
500 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
1866 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
8 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
-
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
-
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
13.91 GB/s
OpenCL version
-
2
L2 cache
8 MB
-
DDR memory version
4
4
Maximum memory amount
-
8GB
GPU execution units
-
2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
-
5W
Shading units
-
128
Release date
2018
2021
Has NX bit
✔
✔
L1 cache
128 KB
-
Number of transistors
6900 million
-
GPU turbo
-
750 MHz
Memory channels
-
2
Turbo clock speed
2.49GHz
-
Has an external memory slot
-
✔
Maximum amount of external memory supported
-
1000GB
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
64 MP & 12 MP & 5 MP & 5 MP
Front camera
7MP
32MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.8
f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
-
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
2x
-
Number of flash LEDs
2
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm & 1 µm
-
Operating system
Has theme customization
-
✔
Has dark mode
-
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
-
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has focus modes
-
✔
Can offload apps
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports split screen
-
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
-
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
-
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
-
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
-
Gets direct OS updates
✔
-
Has AirPlay
✔
-
Has Quick Start
✔
-
Supports widgets
-
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has offline voice recognition
-
✔
More languages supported
56
125
Battery
Battery power
3174 mAh
4500 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
-
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
15W
25W
Wireless charging speed
7.5W
-
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Battery life
16.1 hours
-
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Number of microphones
3
2
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
-
✔
Has a radio
-
✔
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
1024 MBits/s
800 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
150 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
-
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
-
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Body SAR (US)
1.52W/kg
-
Head SAR (US)
1.39W/kg
-
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Body sar (eu)
0.99W/kg
-
Supports ant+
-
✔
Head SAR (eu)
0.99W/kg
-
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
-
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