iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
49.5Performance60.9
50.7Display58.6
39Camera46.9
41.4Battery47.9
89.3Features94.7
7 spec wins — iPhone 13 Pro Max8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 50, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+11) and display (+8). iPhone 13 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 13 Pro Max
- 36% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 12.1 mm
- 22% higher Pixel density: 458 ppi vs 374 ppi
- 20% higher telephoto: 12 MP vs 10 MP
- 20% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $1,900
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 50
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 89
Display
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 7.6 ″+13% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2778x1284 | 1856x2160 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+22% | 374 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 2,600 nits+117% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,150,000Top 37% | 1,820,000+58%Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,320+2%Top 15% | 2,270Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,650Top 26% | 7,000+24%Top 16% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,352 mAh | 4,400 mAh+1% |
| Wired charging | 27 W+8% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 238 g | 239 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+36% | 12.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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