SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G (12GB, 512GB) vs Apple iPhone 12 pro max

Compare SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G (12GB, 512GB), Apple iPhone 12 pro max to find out which smartphone suits your needs the best. Explore side-by-side specifications including display, performance, RAM, camera, battery, software, and price to make an informed choice.

Feature	SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G (12GB, 512GB) ₹121,000 Remove	Apple iPhone 12 pro max ₹119,900 Remove	➕ Add Product
Digine (out of 10)	95 / 10	93 / 10
Display (out of 10)	95 / 10	94 / 10
Software (out of 10)	90 / 10	91 / 10
Parformance (out of 10)	95 / 10	93 / 10
Camera (out of 10)	90 / 10	95 / 10
Battery (out of 10)	90 / 10	89 / 10
Total_rating (out of 10)	92 / 10	92.5 / 10
Pros	✅ Exceptional 200MP main camera with versatile zoom capabilities ✅ Built-in S Pen for productivity ✅ Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor ✅ Bright and crisp display ✅ Long battery life​	✅ Large OLED display with great color accuracy ✅ Top-tier camera system with LiDAR ✅ Excellent performance with A14 Bionic chip ✅ 5G support
Cons	❌ High price point ❌ Large and heavy design	❌ Expensive ❌ Size may be too large for some users
In The Box	Handset, Manual, Pen, Sim Ejection Pin, USB Cable	Documentation, iPhone, USB-C to Lightning Cable
Model Number	SM-S918BZEQINS	MGDA3HN/A
Model Name	Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G	iPhone 12 Pro Max
Color	Cream	Pacific Blue
Browse Type	Smartphones	Smartphones
SIM Type	Dual Sim	Dual Sim
hybrid-sim-slot	-	-
gpu	-	-
display-type	-	-
HD Game Support	Yes	-
Other Display Features	Adaptive Refresh Rate: 1 Hz - 120 Hz	1200 nits Max Brightness (HDR), 2000000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical), 6.7 inch (Diagonal) All Screen OLED Display, 800 nits Max Brightness (Typical), Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Haptic Touch, HDR Display, Super Retina XDR Display, Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously, True Tone, Wide Colour
Operating System	Android 13	iOS 14
Processor Brand	Snapdragon	Apple
processor-type	-	-
Processor Core	Octa Core	-
Primary Clock Speed	3.36 GHz	-
Secondary Clock Speed	3.36 GHz	-
Operating Frequency	2G GSM: 851/911/1811/1911 MHz	-
Internal Storage	512 GB	-
RAM	12 GB	-
Total Memory	512 GB	-
Primary Camera Available	Yes	Yes
Primary Camera	211MP + 11MP + 12MP + 11MP	12MP + 12MP + 12MP
optical-zoom	-	-
Secondary Camera Available	Yes	Yes
Secondary Camera	12MP Front Camera	12MP Front Camera
Secondary Camera Features	NA	1080p and 720p), 1080p HD Video Recording at 30 fps or 60 fps, 12MP Photos, 30 fps or 60 fps, 4K Video Recording at 24 fps, Animoji and Memoji, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, Contour, Deep Fusion, Extended Dynamic Rnge for Video at 30 fps, f/2.2 Aperture, HDR Video Recording with Dolby Vision Upto 30 fps, High-Key Mono), Night Mode, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects (Natural, Portrait Mode with Advanced Bokeh and Depth Control, QuickTake Video, Slow-motion Video Support for 1080p at 120 fps, Smart HDR 3 for Photos, Stage, Stage Mono, Studio, TrueDepth Camera
Flash	Yes	Front: Retina Flash, Rear: Brighter True Tone Flash with Slow Sync
HD Recording	Yes	Yes
Full HD Recording	Yes	Yes
Video Recording	Yes	-
Video Recording Resolution	7681 x 4321 pixel	1080P, 4K, HDR Video Recording with Dolby Vision Upto 60 fps
Frame Rate	31 fps	30 fps, 60 fps, 120 fps, 24 fps, 240 fps
image-editor	-	-
Dual Camera Lens	Primary Camera	Primary Camera
Call WaitHold	Yes	-
Hands Free	Yes	-
Video Call Support	Yes	-
Call Divert	Yes	-
Phone Book	Yes	-
Call Timer	Yes	-
Call Records	Yes	-
Logs	Yes	-
network-type	-	-
Supported Networks	4G LTE, 5G, GSM, WCDMA	4G LTE, 5G, GSM, WCDMA
Internet Connectivity	Yes	3G, 4G, 5G, EDGE, Wi-Fi
3G Speed	5.76 Mbps	-
GPRS	Yes	-
Micro USB Port	Yes	-
Micro USB Version	USB 3.2 Gen 1	-
Bluetooth Version	v5.3	v5.0
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi Version	1124-QAM, 5 GHz 6 GHz), 812.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz, HE161, MIMO	Wi?Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
wi-fi-hotspot	-	-
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Tethering	Yes	-
USB Connectivity	Yes	-
EDGE	Yes	Yes
Audio Jack	Type-C	-
GPS Support	Yes	Yes
Smartphone	Yes	-
Touchscreen Type	Full Touch Capacitance	-
SIM Size	Nano Sim	Nano + eSIM
user-interface	-	-
Social Networking Phone	Yes	-
Instant Message	Yes	-
Business Phone	Yes	-
Removable Battery	No	No
SMS	Yes	Yes
Voice Input	Yes	-
Graphics PPI	511 PPI	-
Predictive Text Input	Yes	-
SIM Access	Dual/Single	-
sensors	-	-
Browser	Google Chrome, Samsung S-Browser 19.1	Safari
Ringtones Format	3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, MID, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF	-
Other Features	Armor Aluminum Frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Samsung Health, Samsung Wallet, Water Resistant IP68	Aerospace-grade Aluminium, Audio Playback: Spatial Audio Playback, Ceramic Shield Front, Compatible with MagSafe Accessories and Wireless Chargers, HDR10 and HLG, Splash, Supports Dolby Atmos, Video Playback: HDR with Dolby Vision, Water and Dust Resistant (Rated IP68 (Maximum Depth of 6 Metres Upto 30 Minutes) Under IEC Standard 60529)
FM Radio Recording	No	-
Audio Formats	3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, MID, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF	-
Music Player	Yes	-
Video Formats	3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM	H.264, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG, HEVC, MPEG?4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh	-
Dual Battery	No	-
width	-	-
Height	163.4 mm	160.8 mm
Depth	8.9 mm	7.4 mm
Space Score	Space Score 92	Space Score 92.5
resolution-type	-	-
Processor Type	-	A14 Bionic Chip with Next Generation Neural Engine
internal-storage	-	-
Primary Camera Features	-	1080p HD Video Recording at 30 fps or 60 fps, 2.5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 30 fps or 60 fps, 5x Optical Zoom Range, Apple ProRAW, Audio Zoom, Contour, Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom Upto 12x, Digital Zoom Upto 7x, Extended Dynamic Range for Video Upto 60 fps, HDR Video Recording with Dolby Vision Upto 60 fps, High?Key Mono), Night Mode, Night Mode Portrait, Night Mode Time-lapse, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects (Natural, Portrait Mode with Advanced Bokeh and Depth Control, Pro 12MP Camera System (Ultra Wide, QuickTake Video, Sensor-shift Optical Image Stabilisation, Sensor-shift Optical Image Stabilisation for Video, Slow-motion Video Support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps, Smart HDR 3 for Photos, Stage, Stage Mono, Stereo Recording, Studio, Telephoto: f/2.2 Aperture, Time-lapse Video with Stabilisation, Ultra Wide: f/2.4 Aperture, Video: 4K Video Recording at 24 fps, Wide and Telephoto), Wide: f/1.6 Aperture
video-recording	-	-
Digital Zoom	-	Photo: Digital Zoom Upto 12x, Video: Digital Zoom Upto 7x
Call Wait/Hold	-	Yes
Network Type	-	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
3G	-	Yes
pre-installed-browser	-	-
Bluetooth Support	-	Yes
Wi-Fi Hotspot	-	Yes
Map Support	-	Maps
smartphone	-	-
Mobile Tracker	-	Yes
Graphics PPI (PPI)	-	458
Sensors	-	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Proximity Sensor, Three?axis Gyro
GPS Type	-	Built-in GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS and BeiDou
audio-formats	-	-
Width	-	78.1 mm
Weight	-	226 g
Warranty Summary	-	1 year warranty for phone and 1 year warranty for in Box Accessories.
Warranty Service Type	-	NA
Domestic Warranty	-	1 Year
Summary	📸 Best Camera: Apple iPhone 12 pro max | 🔋 Best Battery: SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G (12GB, 512GB) | 🏆 Best Overall: Apple iPhone 12 pro max