iPhone XS Max vs realme C65
30Performance28.9
29.7Display36.5
35.3Camera29
23Battery52.5
73.3Features20
1 spec wins — iPhone XS Max10 spec wins — realme C65
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone XS Max scores 33.9 against 34.3 for realme C65. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme C65 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone XS Max
- Stronger camera score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
- 73% higher Pixel density: 458 ppi vs 264 ppi
Reasons to pick the realme C65
- Stronger display score: 37 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 23
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 200% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 15 W
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
Display
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.67 ″+3% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2688x1242 | 720x1604 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+73% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 625 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | 720,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,100Bottom 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,800Bottom 31% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 8 MP+14% |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,174 mAh | 5,000 mAh+58% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 45 W+200% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g | 185 g+11% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.6 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme C65 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |