iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
61.1Performance55.4
59Display52.9
51.7Camera46.1
54.7Battery52.6
89.3Features94.7
10 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro Max6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 60.4 to 56.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+6) and performance (+6). Samsung Galaxy S24 FE still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 55
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 46
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 50% higher telephoto: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 89
- 17% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 6 years
- 12% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,600,000 vs 1,430,000
- Lower launch price: $650 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+19% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+5% | 1,900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 %+2% | 88 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Samsung Exynos 2400e |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,430,000 | 1,600,000+12% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,920+36% | 2,150 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,250+10% | 6,600 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+67% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,441 mAh | 4,700 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 27 W+8% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h+9% | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 213 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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