APPLE
iPhone 14 Pro Max
PKR 521,999
VS
Spec-by-spec breakdown
SAMSUNG
Galaxy A15
PKR 44,999
Display
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm 2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)✓
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm 2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)✓
RAM
6GB✓
4GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh)
5000 mAh✓
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128GB, 128GB, 128GB, 256GB, 256GB
Selfie
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm✓
Spec-by-Spec Breakdown
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A15
Specification
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Galaxy A15
Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2894, A2896
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2894, A2896
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced
2022, September 07
2023, December 11BETTER
Status
Available. Released 2022, September 16
Available. Released 2023, December 16BETTER
Body
Dimensions
160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)BETTER
160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
240 g (8.47 oz)
200 g (7.05 oz)BETTER
Build
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Screen Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm 2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)BETTER
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm 2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)BETTER
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)BETTER
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Performance
Chipset / Processor
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)BETTER
RAM
6GBBETTER
4GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128GB, 128GB, 128GB, 256GB, 256GB
Operating System
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.3BETTER
Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Mali-G57 MC2BETTER
Memory
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Type
NVMe
Camera System
Rear Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)BETTER
Front Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µmBETTER
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fpsBETTER
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm Jack
No
Yes
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
Battery
Type / Capacity
Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh)
5000 mAhBETTER
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
25W wiredBETTER
Features & Design
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Yes
Face Unlock
Yes
No
Other
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Virtual proximity sensing
Misc
Colors
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
Brave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality Yellow
Models
A2894, A2651, A2893, A2895, A2896, iphone15,3BETTER
SM-A155F, SM-A155F/DSN, SM-A155M, SM-A155M/DS, SM-A155P, SM-A155R
SAR (US)
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
SAR (EU)
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)BETTER
0.42 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Global Price
$ 449.00 / € 492.99 / £ 385.10BETTER
$ 145.99 / € 136.82 / £ 84.99
Price in PKR
PKR 521,999
PKR 44,999BETTER
Benchmarks
AnTuTu
955884BETTER
316967
GeekBench
5423BETTER
1928
The Verdict
Based on 8 key specification categories
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
2
categories won
Wins in: Screen Size · RAM
VS
🏆 Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy A15
5
categories won
Wins in: Battery · Main Camera · Selfie Camera · Chipset · Price