Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB)


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 3120 x 1440 than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max which has resolution of 2868 x 1320. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

NameApple iPhone 16 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB)
RAM8 GB12 GB
Display6.9 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB512 GB
Battery4685 mAh3900 mAh
Camera48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple200 MP + 12 MP Dual
PriceRs. 134900Rs. 121999

Related Products

Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is Rs. 134900. The launch Date of the second phone is May 13, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 121999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 6.9 inch screen. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has OLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 513 PPI & Apple's phone has only 460 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.4% than Samsung's phone ~ 89.7%. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's lower 8 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (256 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s 200 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has version 18 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB) has version 15 Android Operating System.

Related Comparisons

Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 16 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge (12GB RAM + 512GB)
General
ModeliPhone 16 Pro Max (A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2)SM-S937BZKCINS
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM+Nano SIMSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
SAR1.01 W/kg (Head)
1.15 W/kg (Body)
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 09, 2024May 13, 2025
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (Type C to C), Sim Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions77.6 x 163 x 8.3 mm75.6 x 158.2 x 5.8 mm
Weight227 g163 g
Bezel lessYesYes
QwertyNo
ColorsBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert TitaniumTitanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack
Display
TypeColor OLED Screen (1B Colors)Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920.5:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 513 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 91.4%~ 89.7%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen)Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Brightness1,000 nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (outdoor); 1 nit Minimum Brightness
FeaturesHDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with Adaptive Refresh Rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typical)Always-on Display, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
NotchYes, Dynamic IslandYes, Punch Hole
Foldable DisplayNo
Curved DisplayNo
Dual DisplayNo
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB512 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 4
Card SlotNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYesYes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7), Tri Band802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.4, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Performance
AnTuTu Score1,702,573 (Total) (v10)
455,511 (CPU)
638,423 (GPU)
243,799 (Memory)
364,840 (UX)
1,981,282 (Total) (v10)
435,179 (CPU)
798,388 (GPU)
402,307 (Memory)
345,408 (UX)
AnTuTu Storage Score190,760
Sequential Read: 39027 MB/s; Sequential Write: 39676 MB/s; AI read: 464 MB/s
Geekbench Score8,505 (Multi Core) (v6)
3,437 (Single Core)
9,113 (Multi Core) (v6)
2,268 (Single Core)
18,760 (OpenCL)
23,682 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score4,738 (Wild Life Extreme)5,647 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score157 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score82 (Very Good)72 (Good)
Battery Test Result17 hours11.93 hours
Extra
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavICGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorNoYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFace ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAI Mobile (Apple Intelligence)
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesCamera Control Button, Grade 5 Titanium, Titanium design, Latest-Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Textured Matt Glass Back, New 16‑core Neural Engine, DisplayPort, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support (Gen2 Chip), Emergency SOSE-SIM
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF
200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYes, Phase Detection AutofocusYes
Features5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 10x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 25x, Camera Control, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5,next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Night Mode Portraits Enabled By Lidar Scanner, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography,apple Proraw,wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos,lens Correction (Ultra Wide),advanced Red-eye Correction,auto Image Stabilisation,burst Mode,photo Geotagging,image Formats Captured: Heif, Jpeg And DngOptical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor) , Digital Zoom up to 10x
Video Recording4K @ 100/120/24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/240/25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 720p
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Autofocus, Retina Flash
12 MP (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/25/30/60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v18, upgradable to v18.5Android v15
Custom UIOneUI 7
ChipsetApple Bionic A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8Elite
CPU4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz
Fabrication Node3 nm
GPUApple GPU (6-core Graphics)Adreno 830
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playbackMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE
VideoHEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLGMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereoStereo
Audio Features3D (Spatial) Audio, Stereo Sound
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery3900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 25W MagSafe and 15W Qi2Yes
Reverse ChargingYes, 4.5WYes
Video Playback Time105 hours
Music Playback Time33 hours

Related Lists