Samsung Galaxy A57 leads
by 7 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Galaxy A57 leads overall versus iPhone 11 Pro Max. Camera: 55.3 vs 73.5.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Best for users who prioritize software.
Samsung Galaxy A57
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
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Spec table
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differencePanel Type
HDR Support
| Specification | Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 6.5" | 6.7"Better |
Resolution Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | 1242 x 2688Better | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 60Hz | 120HzBetter |
Peak Brightness Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 1200 nits | 1900 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | 456 ppiBetter | 385 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Close match | Yes | Yes |
Display Protection Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Better |
RAM
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
Storage
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 4GB | 12GBBetter |
RAM Type Different | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
CPU Clock Different | 2.65GHz | 2.9GHz |
CPU Cores Different | 6 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x2.65GHz + 4x1.8GHz | 1x2.9GHz + 4x2.6GHz + 3x1.95GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 536883 | 1363464 |
Geekbench (Single) Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | 1720Better | 1500 |
Geekbench (Multi) Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 4250 | 4411Better |
Storage Close match | 512GB | 512GB |
Storage Type Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | NVMeBetter | UFS 3.1 |
Chipset Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)Better | Exynos 1680 (4 nm) |
GPU Different | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Xclipse 550 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceRear Aperture
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Camera
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 12MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 12MP + 12MP + 12MP | 50MP + 12MP + 5MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 1/2.55 | 1/1.56Better |
Rear Aperture Close match | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | 2xBetter | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Close match | 10x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.Better | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Front Camera Close match | 12MP | 12MP |
Front Sensor Different | 12MP TrueDepth camera | 12MP 1/3.2" front camera |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EISBetter | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR |
Camera Features Different | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Generating honest comparison...
Galaxy A57 generally outperforms iPhone 11 Pro Max across key categories. Chipset: Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) vs Exynos 1680 (4 nm) This makes Galaxy A57 the better choice for most users, though iPhone 11 Pro Max may excel in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize software. iPhone 11 Pro Max offers strong performance in these areas.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy A57 offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 63,560 | ≈ Rs 72,797 |
| PTA | -- | Rs 151,799 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A57 can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Samsung Galaxy A57 scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Samsung Galaxy A57 is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Resolution (Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max advantage), Refresh Rate (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max advantage).
Samsung Galaxy A57 delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy A57 tends to last longer on a charge.
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max: non-PTA approximately Rs 63,560; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A57: non-PTA approximately Rs 72,797; PTA Rs 151,799. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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