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Apple iPhone XS Max (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone XS Max vs Samsung Galaxy M13 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy M13 X Apple iPhone XS Max (256GB) 23Points
6.5"
AMOLED

1242x2688

12
MP

7.1mp

4GB
RAM

Hexa-core

3174
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB) Compare Apple iPhone XS Max X
6.6"
PLS

1080x2408

50
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Apple iPhone XS Max (256GB)

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iPhone XS Max (256GB)} 23 Advantages Apple iPhone XS Max (256GB) vs Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
+2.25GHz 64bit Hexa-core (7nm)4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)
+256GB (244GB available)135%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (104GB available)
+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)9%
Thinner
vs8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+Stainless steel body, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+Dolby Vision/HDR10Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1242x2688 pixels28%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2408 pixels
+456 PPI14%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs400 PPI
+Quad-LED flashAdvantage
The Quad-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual ambient light sensor
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
208 grams (7.28 ounces)vs+192 grams (6.72 ounces)8%
Lighter
6.5"vs+6.6"2%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 12MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 5MP + 2MP137%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 7.1MPvs+(front) 8MP13%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3174 mAhvs+5000 mAh58%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

20 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4X
60Hz
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+13 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
ModeliPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Other model namesiPhone Xs Max A1921, A2101, A2102, A2104Galaxy M13 4G SM-M135M/Dual-SIM
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Latin America)BrazilChile
(Latin America), Brazil, Chile
BrandAppleSamsung
Release date9/21/2018, Announced: 9/12/20186/1/2022, Announced: 5/27/2022
Depth7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)77.4 x 157.5 millimeters (3.05 x 6.2 in)76.9 x 165.4 millimeters (3.03 x 6.51 in)
Weight208 grams (7.28 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsStainless steel body, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size6.5" inches6.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1242x2688 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2408 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)456 PPI400 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display features625nits[typ]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Oleophobic coating screen
Not supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
System versioniOS 12Android 12
Firmware updateiOS 16Android 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI Core 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Apple A12 Bionic (7nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 850 (8nm)
CPUHexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.25GHz Vortex (Dual-core)
4x 1.6GHz Tempest (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerApple GPU (4-Core)ARM Mali-G52 MP1
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 353210 (v7)
Geekbench: 11432 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (244GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
128GB (104GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps300/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkAll models:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
A2104 model:
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16
VoLTE
A1921/A2104 models:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14, 17, 18, 19,20,25,26,29,30,32,66,71)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40, 41,46)
A2101 model:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14, 17, 18, 19,20,25,26,28,29,30,32,66)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40, 41,46)
A2102 model:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,11,12,13,14, 17, 18, 19,20,21,25,26,28,29,30,66)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40, 41,42,46)
LTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP f/2.452mm1.0ยตm
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashQuad-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length28mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@240fpsfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)7.1 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3072x2304 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length32mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFFMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Virtual ambient light sensor
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3174 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomy25 hours (1 days)52 hours (2.2 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
โ€ข Face ID
โ€ข AirDrop, iCloud, FaceTime, Siri
โ€ข Apple Pay
โ€ข Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included
โ€ข Fast battery charging: 50% in 30min
โ€ข Colors: Deep Green, Orange Copper, Light Blue

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

iPhone XS Max (256GB)Galaxy M13 (SM-M135M/DS 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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