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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S24

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (44/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Samsung Galaxy S24 (38), the only one of the two scored.
  • Smart: Samsung Galaxy S24 (40), the only one of the two scored.
  • Premium: not scored for both.

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: not scored for both.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (33 vs 14).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Samsung Galaxy S24 (57 vs 36).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: level (33 and 33).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy S24
Overall score44/10044/100
Performance36/10057/100
Battery≈ 33/10014/100
Working memory (RAM)25/10020/100
Storage33/10033/100
Brightness13/10045/100
Updates75/100100/100
Fast chargingnot measured7/100
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max sheet → Samsung Galaxy S24 sheet →