Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,400, while Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) scores 2,133, making Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) features a Dynamic AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max's Super Retina XDR, making Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) and Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max offers a higher front camera resolution with 12 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) offers 10 MP, making Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) offers a higher battery capacity with 4300 mAh, while Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max offers 3969 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) offers 256 GB, making Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max the better option for storage.


User Rating: Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus (Galaxy Note 10 Pro) has a rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Release Date

23 Aug, 2019
20 Sep, 2019
14 Jul, 2026

Performance

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9825
Apple A13 Bionic
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.73 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 2.65 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
12 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED
Super Retina XDR
Super AMOLED
1440x3040 px (QHD+)
1242x2688 px (FHD+)
1080x2344 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
N/A

Front Camera

10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
12 MP
16 MP

Battery

4300 mAh
3969 mAh
6000 mAh
45W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
33W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

256 GB
64 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.0
NVMe
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A
N/A

Pros

  • Large display with good screen-to-body ratio
  • Solid internals and long-lasting battery
  • S Pen is more powerful than ever
  • Versatile camera capabilities
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Cameras aren't the best
  • Not meant for one-hand usage
  • Priced steeply
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(6,004 ratings)
4.6/5
(2,622 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

438,724
AnTuTu Score
608,363
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 31m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
N/A

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₹35,797

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 20, 2019
(Official)
Jul 07, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
iOS v13.0
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
6 Year
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
7 Year
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9825
Apple A13 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

2.73 GHz, Dual core, M4 Mongoose 2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Hexa Core

2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
7 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP12
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Adreno 810

RAM

12 GB
4 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

438,724
608,363
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
N/A
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

11.0 %
N/A
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

19.6 %
N/A
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display)
Super Retina XDR
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1440x3040 px (QHD+)
1242x2688 px (FHD+)
1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
800 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

495 ppi
456 ppi
381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.66 %
84.19 %
87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6
Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
N/A
N/A

Design

Height

162.3 mm
158 mm
164.4 mm

Width

77.2 mm
77.8 mm
78.2 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.1 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

196 grams
226 grams
210 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 4 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size S5K2L4 ISOCELL Plus 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size IMX333 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
12 MP
f/2.1 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad LED True Tone Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @960 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
Optical Image stabilization
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus
N/A
N/A

Flash

N/A
Yes Retina Flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

2k @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4300 mAh
3969 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 28 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes
N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 31m
N/A
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 58m 7s
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
64 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0
NVMe
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 11) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 11) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 1.17 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Stylus

Yes
N/A
N/A

HDMI

YesMini HDMI (Type C)
N/A
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
Lightning
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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