Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A55 comparison
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| Released at Sep, 2022 | Released at Mar, 2024 |
Pros
- Larger display size
- Screen with a higher pixel density
- Less weight
Side-by-side comparison of the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A55. The key differences between them: 6.7" vs 6.6" display, 6GB vs 8 / 12GB RAM and 240g vs 213g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
77.6 mm (3.06″)
160.7 mm (6.33″)
77.4 mm (3.05″)
161.1 mm (6.34″)
7.85 mm
8.2 mm
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Samsung Galaxy A55
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM-A556V / SM-A556U / SM-A556U1 / SM-A556B / SM-A556B/DS / SM-A556E / SM-A556E/DS / SM-A5560 | |||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iOS 16 | Android 14 | ||||||||
| Custom UI | |||||||||
| One UI 6.1 | |||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.6 x 160.7 x 7.85mm | 77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 240g | 213g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Resistance | |||||||||
| IP68 | |||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Space Black / Silver / Gold / Deep Purple | Iceblue / Lilac / Navy / Lemon | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7" | 6.6" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Super AMOLED | ||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1290x2796 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 460ppi | 390ppi | ||||||||
| Refresh rate | |||||||||
| 120Hz | 120Hz | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS / 12MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom / 12MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF | 50MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm / 5MP, f/2.4, (macro) | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 12MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF | 32MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Hexa-core | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Xclipse 530 | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6GB | 8 / 12GB | ||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256 / 512GB | 128 / 256GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM / eSIM | Nano-SIM / eSIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.3 | 5.3 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | ||||||||
Audio
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | + | ||||||||
| Face ID | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Barometer | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Hall sensor | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000mAh | |||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Ion | |||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 635598 (v9) | |||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 3259 (v5) | |||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Galaxy A55?
The main differences are: 6.7" vs 6.6" display, 6GB vs 8 / 12GB RAM and 240g vs 213g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a larger display, the iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Galaxy A55?
The iPhone 14 Pro Max has the larger display: 6.7" vs 6.6".
Which is lighter, the iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Galaxy A55?
The Galaxy A55 is lighter: 213g vs 240g.
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