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Apple iPhone XS Max

Apple iPhone XS Max

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Infinix Note 50 4G

Infinix Note 50 4G

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone XS Max
Infinix Note 50 4G
Performance
78.288.7
Camera
95.882.8
Display
88.893.1
Battery
86.297.2
Build
96.776.9
Connectivity
69.857.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.686.1

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone XS Max features a premium build with a stainless steel frame and glass front and back, while the Infinix Note 50 4G has an aluminum frame and glass front, both offering solid durability.
  • The iPhone's 6.5-inch Super Retina OLED display provides higher pixel density and HDR support, whereas the Note 50's 6.78-inch AMOLED display boasts a higher refresh rate of 144Hz but lacks HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone's A12 Bionic chip is optimized for efficiency and speed compared to the Mediatek Helio G100 in the Infinix, which offers decent performance for everyday tasks.
  • The camera system on the Infinix is more advanced with a 50 MP main sensor, while the iPhone has a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP wide and telephoto lens, excelling in video recording capabilities.
  • The Infinix also has a significantly larger 5200 mAh battery with faster charging, compared to the iPhone's 3174 mAh battery.
  • Finally, the iPhone runs on iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.5, providing a polished software experience, while the Infinix operates on Android 15 with XOS 15, offering customization options and up to two major updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone XS Max
Infinix Note 50 4G

General

Release Date

2018, September 21
2025, March 04

Announced

2018, September 12
2025, March 04

Description

Versions:A2101 (Global market)A1921 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)A2104 (China, Hong Kong); A2102 (Japan)
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.78"

Type

Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)

PPI

1242
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
144Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Mediatek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Unspecified

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3174 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3174 mAh, non-removable (12.08 Wh)
5200 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 minWireless (Qi)
45W wired, 100% in 60 min30W wireless MagCharge10W Reverse wiredReverse wirelessBypass Charging

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm (6.43 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)

Weight

208 g
199 g

Materials

Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Glass front, aluminum frame

Colors

Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Titanium Grey, Ruby Red, Mountain Shade, Shadow Black

Foldable

SAR

1.16 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 15

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass