Samsung Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S3 mini vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
480x800
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
6.7"
OLED
OLED
1284x2778
12
MP
MP
12mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Hexa-core
3687
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB)
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13 Common items in both devices |
Super AMOLED / Super Retina XDR OLED |
16 million |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Compass |
+6 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Model | Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) |
Other model names | Samsung Galaxy S III mini NFC 16GB, Samsung GT-i8190 | iPhone 12 Pro Max A2342, A2410, A2411, A2412 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 11/1/2012 | 10/13/2020 |
Depth | 9.85 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 62.95 x 121.55 millimeters (2.48 x 4.79 in) | 78.1 x 160.8 millimeters (3.07 x 6.33 in) |
Weight | 112 grams (3.92 ounces) | 226 grams (7.91 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | 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 |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
Screen size | 4" inches | 6.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~59.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~87.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 1284x2778 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 457 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Ceramic Shield |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | 800nits[typ], 1200nits[peak] Dolby Vision/HDR10 Wide color gamut True-tone Oleophobic coating screen |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
System version | Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean | iOS 14 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | iOS 16 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: NovaThor U8420 | 64bit: Apple A14 Bionic (5nm) |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) | Hexa-core, 2 processors: 2x 3.1GHz Firestorm (Dual-core) 4x 1.8GHz Icestorm (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 | Apple GPU MP4 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 638584 (v8), 722727 (v9) Geekbench: 4240 (v5.1) GFXBench: 55fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (13GB available) | 128GB (111GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM |
Maximum Download / Upload | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | 5000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
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 900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat20 VoLTE A2342 version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) A2410 version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) A2411, A2412 versions: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | A2342 version: Sub6/mmWave (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261) A2410, A2411, A2412 versions: Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | 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, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | (quad camera) 12 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.4120ยฐ13mm1/3.6" 12MP telephoto f/2.265mm1/3.4"1.0ยตmPDAFOIS2.5x-optical-zoom 0.3MP TOF 3D LiDAR-scanner |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.6 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.7ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 1080p@240fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | (dual front camera) 12 megapixels 0.3MP SL 3D |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 23mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.6" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound Dolby Atmos |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV | MPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Gyroscope Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1500 mAh | 3687 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 20W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | 15W Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 7 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), 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 | โข Colors: White, Blue โข Java framework | โข Colors: Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue โข Face ID โข Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S3 mini (GT-i8190 16GB) | iPhone 12 Pro Max (128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.99W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body) |