iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Galaxy F54 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy F54 5G

The Galaxy F54 5G wins this one, taking battery decisively. Against the iPhone 13 Pro Max it's also the sounder buy at $9.75 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 13 Pro Max 63 · Galaxy F54 5G 73 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max $383

Buy with care$14.08/mo

2021◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Samsung Galaxy F54 5G $230

Buy with care$9.75/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028

Category by category

Display

iPhone 13 Pro Max 80Galaxy F54 5G 70

The iPhone 13 Pro Max's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch super retina xdr oled, promotion 120hz, 1200 nits hdr peak.

Performance

iPhone 13 Pro Max 74Galaxy F54 5G 58

The iPhone 13 Pro Max's Apple A15 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iPhone 13 Pro Max 64Galaxy F54 5G 67

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

iPhone 13 Pro Max 67Galaxy F54 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 4,352mAh — the Galaxy F54 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 13 Pro Max 32Galaxy F54 5G 28

The iPhone 13 Pro Max is supported until Sep 2028 — 4 months longer than the Galaxy F54 5G.

Value

iPhone 13 Pro Max 63Galaxy F54 5G 73

Overall value goes to the Galaxy F54 5G at $9.75 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 13 Pro Max	Galaxy F54 5G
Price (street)	$383	$230
Display	6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, 1200 nits HDR peak	6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Samsung Exynos 1380
RAM	6GB	8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB	256GB
Battery	4,352 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless	25W wired
Rear cameras	12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto 3x	108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	160.8 × 78.1 × 7.65 mm	164.9 × 77.3 × 8.4 mm
Weight	240 g	199 g
Water resistance	IP68	None
Supported until	Sep 2028	Jun 2028

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