Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max - Detailed Phone Comparison

Detailed Comparison

Specification

General

Launch Date March 9, 2018 September 22, 2023
Release Year 2018 2023

Physical

Volume 86.25 cm³ 101.79 cm³
Screen Size to Weight Ratio 3.56 "/g 3.03 "/g
Weight 163 g 221 g
Height 147.7 mm 159.9 mm
Width 68.7 mm 76.7 mm
Thickness 8.5 mm 8.3 mm
Foldable Design No No
Available Colors
  • Midnight Black
  • Coral Blue
  • Titanium Gray
  • Lilac Purple
  • Burgundy Red
  • Sunrise Gold
  • Ice Blue
  • Black Titanium
  • White Titanium
  • Blue Titanium
  • Natural Titanium

Display

Screen Size 5.8 " 6.7 "
Resolution 1440 x 2960 1290 x 2796
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19.5:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.1 % 89.8 %
Pixel Density 570 PPI 460 PPI
Refresh Rate N/A 120 Hz
Typical Brightness N/A 1000 nits
HBM Brightness N/A 2000 nits
Peak Brightness N/A N/A

Hardware

Battery Capacity per Screen Area 89.18 mAh/in² 98.93 mAh/in²
Battery Density 34.78 mAh/cm³ 43.63 mAh/cm³
Battery Capacity 3000 mAh 4441 mAh
NFC Support Yes Yes
Chipset Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz)
GPU Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Apple GPU (6-core graphics)

Connectivity

USB Version 3.1 3.2
OTG Support
DisplayPort 1
DisplayPort Version N/A N/A
USB Features USB Type-C 3.1 USB Type-C 3.2, Gen 2, DisplayPort

Software

Operating System Android iOS
Initial OS Version 8.0 17
Maximum OS Version 10 18