Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) vs Apple iPhone XS Max (64GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Apple iPhone XS Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
48
MP
MP
32mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1242x2688
12
MP
MP
7.1mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Hexa-core
3174
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
30 Common items in both devices |
Super AMOLED Plus / Super AMOLED |
HDR10+ / Dolby Vision/HDR10 |
60Hz |
16 million |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
OIS: Optical stabilization |
BSI sensor |
+23 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Model | Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy S10 Lite SM-G770F/DSM (128GB + 6GB RAM) | iPhone Xs Max A1921, A2101, A2102, A2104 |
Country or region available | ![]() ![]() Kazakhstan, Russia | ![]() (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 2/3/2020, Announced: 1/3/2020 | 9/21/2018, Announced: 9/12/2018 |
Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.6 x 162.5 millimeters (2.98 x 6.4 in) | 77.4 x 157.5 millimeters (3.05 x 6.2 in) |
Weight | 186 grams (6.51 ounces) | 208 grams (7.28 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back | Stainless steel body, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.7" inches | 6.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~88.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~85.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 1242x2688 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 393 PPI | 456 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3+ | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | 705nits[typ], 1200nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display | 625nits[typ] Dolby Vision/HDR10 Oleophobic coating screen |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
System version | Android 10 | iOS 12 |
Firmware update | Android 13 | iOS 18 |
User Interface | One UI 2.1 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm) | 64bit: Apple A12 Bionic (7nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core) 4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core) | Hexa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.25GHz Vortex (Dual-core) 4x 1.6GHz Tempest (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz) | Apple GPU (4-Core) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 370751 (v7), 459497 (v8) Geekbench: 11151 (v4.4), 2732 (v5.1) GFXBench: 56fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 353210 (v7) Geekbench: 11432 (v4.4) GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (105GB available) UFS 2.1 | 64GB (54GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/316 Mbps | 1024/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | All models: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 A2104 model: TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE 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) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 48 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.212mm 5MP macro f/2.425mm1/5"1.12µm | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 12MP f/2.452mm1.0µm |
Main camera resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Quad-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm (lens) | 28mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/2" inches | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 1.4µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@240fps Super Steady OIS | 1080p@240fps |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels | 7.1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 3072x2304 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 25mm (lens) | 32mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Stereo sound |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones | 3 microphones |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | proprietary audio output |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4500 mAh | 3174 mAh |
Charger, watts | 45W Wired fast charging | 15W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 25 hours (1 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Prism Black, Prism White, Prism Blue • Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor • Bixby • Samsung DeX • Samsung Pay | • Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold • Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included • Face ID • Apple Pay • AirDrop, iCloud, FaceTime, Siri |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S10 Lite (SM-G770F/DSM 128GB/6GB) | iPhone XS Max (64GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.69W/kg (head), 0.93W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.49W/kg (head), 1.519W/kg (body) | feature not registered |