Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 1TB

48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP

200 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP

18 MP

10 MP

4K Dolby Vision @ 24/25/30/60/100/120fps; 1080p @ 25/30/60/120fps; 720p @ 30fps

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Smart HDR 5, Night Mode, Portraits with Focus & Depth Control, Photographic Styles 3, Smart Focus Tracking, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro, ProRAW & more

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Apple A20 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

64-bit

64 bit

3 nm

3 nm

Hexa-core

Octa Core

7-core GPU with Neural Accelerators

Adreno 840

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iOS 27

Android

Smartphone

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Dual SIM (nano-SIM + eSIM), Dual eSIM support

Dual SIM

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9 Year

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AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos

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HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes; HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, HLG

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Yes

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Built-in stereo speakers

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USB Type-C

USB Type-C

256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

12 GB

12 GB

No

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Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2×2 MIMO

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Yes, v6

Yes, v6.0

Yes, USB Type-C, USB 3 (up to 10Gbps), DisplayPort

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Yes with dual-frequency GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC

Yes with Glonass

Li-ion

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Yes, 60W, 50% in 15 minutes

5000 mAh

Wireless (MagSafe up to 25W, Qi2 up to 25W)

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Yes, 45W

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Official

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September 18, 2026

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September 18, 2026

July 22, 2026 (Official)

6.9 inches

6.49 inches (16.48 cm)

19.5:9

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90%

178.04 %

Ceramic Shield 2

Yes

460 ppi

421 ppi

OLED, Super Retina XDR

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

2868 × 1320 pixels (FHD+)

1080x2520 px (FHD)

Up to 120Hz, adaptive ProMotion

120 Hz

Ceramic Shield 2 front; fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating; anti-reflective coating

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Capacitive touchscreen / Haptic Touch

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Touchscreen Bar

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163.4 × 78.0 × 8.75 mm

72.8 mm x 158.4 mm x 8.9 mm

249 g

215 grams

Aluminium unibody, Ceramic Shield 2 front, Ceramic Shield back

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Yes, IP68 (up to 6m for 30 minutes)

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GSM/EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

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Dual SIM (nano-SIM + eSIM), Dual eSIM support

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano/eSIM

2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G

5G, 4G

Yes

Yes

5G bands, 4G bands

5G bands, 4G bands, Expand

5G bands, 4G bands

5G bands, 4G bands, Expand

5G bands FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N75, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79, 4G bands TD-LTE 34 / 38 / 39 / 40 / 41 / 42 / 48 / 53, FD-LTE 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 13 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 25 / 26 / 28 / 30 / 32 / 66 / 106.

5G bands FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G bands TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26), 5G bands FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G bands TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2×2 MIMO

Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax), MIMO

Wi-Fi 7, 2×2 MIMO, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 MHz

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VoLTE

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Yes, 5G

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Camera: Primary | MP: 48MP | Aperture: f/1.48 / f/1.8 / f/2.8 / f/4.0 | Lens: Main | Focal Length: 24mm | OIS: 2nd-generation sensor-shift OIS | Focus: 100% Focus Pixels, Camera: Secondary | MP: 48MP | Aperture: f/2.2 | Lens: Ultra-Wide Angle | Focal Length: 13mm | Field of View: 120° | Focus: Hybrid Focus Pixels, Camera: Tertiary | MP: 48MP | Aperture: f/2.8 | Lens: Telephoto | Focal Length: 100mm (4x), 200mm (8x) | OIS: 3D sensor-shift OIS | Focus: Hybrid Focus Pixels | Zoom: Up to 40x digital, up to 8x optical-quality

Camera: Primary | MP: 200 MP | Lens Features: Wide Angle(85° field-of-view) | Aperture: f/1.7 | Pixel Size: 0.6µm | Zoom: upto 30x Digital Zoom, upto 3x Optical Zoom, Camera: Secondary | MP: 50 MP | Lens Features: Ultra-Wide Angle | Aperture: f/1.9 | Pixel Size: 0.7µm, Camera: Tertiary | MP: 10 MP | Lens Features: Telephoto | Aperture: f/2.4 | Zoom: upto 3x Optical Zoom

Yes

Yes, Quad Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes, sensor-shift OIS

Yes

Adaptive True Tone flash

Yes

8064 × 6048 pixels

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Aperture, Shutter Speed, White Balance, Histogram, Exposure, Depth, Zoom, Cameras, Styles, Tone

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Night Mode, Portrait, Panorama (up to 63MP), Macro, Burst, Spatial Photos, Photographic Styles 3

None

Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portraits with Focus & Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, Night Mode, Smart Focus Tracking, ProRAW, 48MP Macro, Spatial Photos & more

30 x Digital Zoom, 3 x Optical Zoom

4K Dolby Vision @ 24/25/30/60/100/120fps; 1080p @ 25/30/60/120fps; 720p @ 30fps; Cinematic Mode up to 4K/60fps

8k @30 fps, 4k @120 fps, Full HD @120/240 fps

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Camera: Primary | MP: 10 MP | Aperture: f/2.2 | Pixel Size: 1.12µm

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None

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Yes

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Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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None