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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (with Exynos 2100) that was released on January 14, 2021, against the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max, which is powered by Apple A15 Bionic and came out 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.
Key differencesAn overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
ReviewDisplay Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Battery Battery life, charging type and speed Camera Photo and video recording quality Connectivity Networks, ports, data transmission NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Value for moneyYou can enter your local price of these phones (in USD or any other currency) and click on the "Calculate" button to see which one has a better value for money. Tests and specificationsComparison table of technical specifications and tests Display
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PerformanceTests of Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max in the benchmarks SoC
BenchmarksGeekbench 5 (Single-Core)
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*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country. Cast your voteSo, which phone would you choose? Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 2876 (54%) Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max 2447 (46%) Total votes: 5323 Related comparisonsYou can share your opinion or ask a question in the comments below Is S21 ultra better than 13 pro Max?Looking at the GPU performance we see that the iPhone 13 Pro Max is far ahead of the S21 Ultra.
Is the S21 ultra bigger than the iPhone 13 Pro Max?The iPhone 13 Pro Max is 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.65mm and 238g, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9mm and 228g. So Apple's phone is shorter and slimmer, while Samsung's is narrower and lighter.
Is iPhone 13 Pro Max camera better than Samsung S21 Ultra?The Galaxy S21 Ultra's ultrawide camera is better in both daylight and low-light conditions, capturing higher details and better sharpness across the frame. The Galaxy S21 Ultra also wins in zoom performance. The iPhone 13 Pro Max is slightly better at capturing portrait images.
Which is best phone iPhone 13 or Samsung S21?However, if you want the most power you can get in a smartphone, the iPhone 13 is your best option. The Galaxy S21 comes with a Snapdragon 888 processor, which, for 2021, has been the fastest processor for Android smartphones. It's very powerful and offers plenty of advancements for AI and camera tech.
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