Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads
by 7 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.


iPhone 13 Pro Max leads overall versus Galaxy A37. Performance: 69.4 vs 47.3.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Best for users who prioritize performance and display.
Samsung Galaxy A37
Best for users who prioritize camera.
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Spec table
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Resolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceHDR Support
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceDisplay Size
Refresh Rate
Panel Type
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A37 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Close match | 6.7" | 6.7" |
Resolution Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 1284 x 2778Better | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Samsung Galaxy A37 leads | 1200 nits | 1900 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 457 ppiBetter | 385 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | YesBetter | No |
Display Protection Samsung Galaxy A37 leads | Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Better |
RAM
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A37 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Samsung Galaxy A37 leads | 6GB | 12GBBetter |
RAM Type Different | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
CPU Clock Different | 3.23GHz | 2.75GHz |
CPU Cores Different | 6 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x3.23GHz + 4x1.82GHz | 4x2.75GHz + 4x2.0GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 801691 | 912055 |
Geekbench (Single) Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 2280Better | 1150 |
Geekbench (Multi) Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 5550Better | 3345 |
Storage Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 1024GBBetter | 256GB |
Storage Type Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | NVMeBetter | UFS 3.1 |
Chipset Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)Better | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) |
GPU Different | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Xclipse 530 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceDigital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Camera
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A37 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Samsung Galaxy A37 leads | 12MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A37 leads | 12MP + 12MP + 12MP | 50MP + 8MP + 5MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Samsung Galaxy A37 leads | 1/1.7 | 1/1.56Better |
Rear Aperture Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | f/1.5Better | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 3xBetter | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Different | 15x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 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 13 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) | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Generating honest comparison...
iPhone 13 Pro Max generally outperforms Galaxy A37 across key categories. Chipset: Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) vs Exynos 1480 (4 nm) This makes iPhone 13 Pro Max the better choice for most users, though Galaxy A37 may excel in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and display. iPhone 13 Pro Max excels in processing power and multitasking.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy A37 offers superior camera capabilities with excellent image quality.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A37 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 116,267 | ≈ Rs 78,120 |
| PTA | -- | Rs 133,999 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A37 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.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Resolution (Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy A37 advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max advantage), HDR Support (Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max advantage), Display Protection (Samsung Galaxy A37 advantage).
Samsung Galaxy A37 delivers better camera performance overall.
Battery life depends on usage. Check capacity, charging speed, and efficiency.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: non-PTA approximately Rs 116,267; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A37: non-PTA approximately Rs 78,120; PTA Rs 133,999. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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