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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Vivo S2 5G comparison

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91
Spec Score
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Variants
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128 GB | 8 GB
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User Ratings
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battery
5567 mAh7050 mAh-
display
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)6.83 inches (17.35 cm)-
storage
256 GB128 GB-
performance
Apple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo MT6878V-
ram
12 GB8 GB-
camera
48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP50 MP + 2 MP-
rear camera
48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP50 MP + 2 MP-
display type
OLEDAMOLED-
quick charging
Yes, 80W Fast ChargingYes, 44W Flash Charging-
processor
Hexa CoreOcta core-
os
iOS v26Android v16-
launch date
September 10, 2026 (Expected)August 6, 2026 (Official)-
4G Support
4G Support
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VoLTE
VoLTE
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Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory
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Dual Sim
Dual Sim
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5G Support
5G Support
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Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor
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Offer Price
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39,999
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List Price
-66,999-
network
5G: Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available5G: Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available-
brand
AppleVivo-
operating system
iOS v26Android v16-
sim size
SIM1: Nano
SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano
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quick charging
Yes
Yes
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sim slots
Dual SIM, GSM+GSMDual SIM, GSM+GSM-
model
iPhone 18 Pro MaxS2 5G-
launch date
September 10, 2026 (Expected)August 6, 2026 (Official)-
fingerprint sensor
No
Yes
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rear camera
48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP50 MP + 2 MP-
custom ui
-Origin OS-
security updates
-5 Year-
os updates
-3 Year-
display Score
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Best in class
93
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aspect ratio
20:920:9-
refresh rate
165 Hz120 Hz-
screen resolution
1080x3200 px (FHD+)1260x2800 px (FHD+)-
screen size
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)6.83 inches (17.35 cm)-
display type
OLEDAMOLED-
bezelless display
Yes
Yes with punch-hole display-
pixel density
489 ppi449 ppi-
screen protection
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Yes
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screen to body ratio claimed by the brand
-93.82 %-
screen to body ratio calculated
-91.03 %-
peak brightness
-3000 nits-
battery Score
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Excellent
98
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quick charging
Yes, 80W Fast ChargingYes, 44W Flash Charging-
capacity
5567 mAh7050 mAh-
type
Li-PolymerLi-ion-
wireless charging
Yes, 25W Wireless Charging
Yes
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charging time 20 to 100
-01h 05m 00s-
weight
240 grams197 grams-
width
-75.25 mm-
build material back
-Back: Plastic, Polycarbonate-
ruggedness
-Dust Proof-
waterproof
-Yes, Water resistant, IP68, IP69, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)-
thickness
-7.99 mm-
height
-164.42 mm-
storage Score
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Excellent
95
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internal memory
256 GB128 GB-
expandable memory
No
No
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storage type
-UFS 3.1-
sim size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIMSIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano-
network support
5G, 4G5G, 4G-
sim slots
Dual SIM, GSM+GSMDual SIM, GSM+GSM-
wifi
Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz-
sim 1
4G bands
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G bands
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bands
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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volte
Yes
Yes
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sim 2
4G bands
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G bands
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bands
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 66)
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wifi features
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot-
bluetooth
Yes, v5.3Yes, v5.4-
nfc
Yes
No
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gps
Yes with A-GPS, GlonassYes with Glonass-
performance Score
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Best in class
92
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ram type
LPDDR5XLPDDR4X-
fabrication
2 nm4 nm-
architecture
64 bit64 bit-
processor
Hexa Core (3.464 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)-
chipset
Apple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo MT6878V-
graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)Mali-G615 MP2-
ram
12 GB8 GB-
bootup time
-23.0 s-
fingerprint sensor
No
Yes
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other sensors
-Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope-
fingerprint sensor position
-On-Screen-
fingerprint sensor type
-Optical-
camera Score
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Very Good
83
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auto focus
Yes
Yes
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resolution
Primary
48 MP
f/1.78
Secondary
48 MP
Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle
f/2.2
Tertiary
48 MP
Telephoto
Primary
50 MP
f/1.8
1/1.95"
Sony IMX882
0.8µm
upto 10x Digital Zoom
28 mm
Secondary
2 MP
Depth
f/2.4
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video recording
1920x1080 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
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settings
Exposure compensation--
front camera resolution
Primary
12 MP
f/1.9
Primary
32 MP
f/2.0
27 mm
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rear camera flash
Yes, LED FlashYes, LED Flash-
shooting modes
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon-
front camera video recording
1920x1080 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
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front camera flash
Yes, Retina FlashYes, Screen flash-
rear camera video recording
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
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front camera physical aperture
F1.9F2.0-
camera features
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
10 x Digital Zoom-
physical aperture
F1.78F1.8-
front camera autofocus
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Yes
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image resolution
-3072 x 4096 Pixels-
audio jack
USB Type-CUSB Type-C-
stereo speakers
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Yes
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