iPhone XS Max vs realme NARZO N65 5G
32.6chipPerformancechip25.3
29.7Display44.1
35.3Camera29
23Battery38.8
73.3Features46.7
3 spec wins — iPhone XS Max9 spec wins — realme NARZO N65 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone XS Max scores 34.7 against 34.7 for realme NARZO N65 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone XS Max edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone XS Max
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
- 73% higher Pixel density: 458 ppi vs 264 ppi
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme NARZO N65 5G
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 23
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
Display
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 625 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,174 mAh | 5,000 mAh+58% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 7.5 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g | 190 g+9% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+2% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone XS Max | realme NARZO N65 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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