Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Oppo Realme C30

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Manufactured in September, 2023, with display 6.7 with chipsetApple A17 Pro, vs Oppo Realme C30, Manufactured in July, 2022 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme C30
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 221g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4441mAh
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 8/1024 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Oppo Realme C30
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 6.7 in 6.5 in
Resolution 1290x2796 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Pixel density 460 ppi 270 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 2000 nits 400 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 82.3 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
1789 nits
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
sRGB gamut99.8 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)240 Hzn/a
Response time1 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 159.9 mm (6.3 in) 164.1 mm (6.46 in)
Width 76.7 mm (3.02 in) 75.6 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 221 g (7.8 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Silver
- Blue
- Black
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
89.8 %
Oppo Realme C30
82.3 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Oppo Realme C30 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A17 Pro Unisoc Tiger T612
Max Frequency 3780 MHz 1800 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/2.11 (Sawtooth)
- 2/3.78 (Everest)
- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 3 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine n/a
Graphics Apple A17 GPU Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores 768 32
GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 614 MHz
FLOPS 2147.2 GFLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
2935
Oppo Realme C30
512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
7328
Oppo Realme C30
1556
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)2935512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)73281556
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
1544984
Oppo Realme C30
228611
CPU37558475961
GPU53183531322
Memory26777759626
UX33978861702
NanoReview Score1544984228611
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
10006
Oppo Realme C30
413
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
n/a
Oppo Realme C30
7603
Writing scoren/a7826
Web scoren/a7204
Video editingn/a4917
Data manipulationn/a5723
NanoReview Scoren/a7603

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz n/a
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 32 GB
- 64 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS iOS 17 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.5) Android 11
OS Size 17.6 GB n/a
UI Skin n/a Realme UI Go

Battery

Volume 4441 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 23 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (7.5 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (46% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 1:49 h 2:55 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
31:37
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Web Browsing12:36 hn/a
Video Playback22:07 hn/a
Games06:58 hn/a
Standby Mode139 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 8064x6048 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Zoom 142 Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) No
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Depth
Standard: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP8 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Focal length24 mm27 mm
SensorSony IMX803n/a
Sensor size1/1.281/4.0
Pixel size1.22 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)No
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/1.78 - 2.8n/a
Focal length120 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX913n/a
Sensor size1/3.06n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length13 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX633n/a
Sensor size1/2.55n/a
Pixel size1.4 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
153
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
158
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Overall camera score
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
154
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Bokeh80n/a
Preview86n/a

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 2560x1960 pixels
Aperture f/1.9 f/2.2
Focal length 23 mm 27 mm
Sensor Sony IMX714 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.6 1/5.0
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Optical Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 720p at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor Yes No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
145
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
156
Oppo Realme C30
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a2
SIM TypeeSIMNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)GSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)WCDMA Bands 1/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE ()LTE (B/B1/B3/B5/B8)
LTE category207
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers n/a Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
92.3 dB
Oppo Realme C30
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Budget
Announced September, 2023 yr July, 2022 yr
Release Date September, 2023 yr July, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 85
MSRP ($) 1199 n/a
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included No Yes 10 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max the clear winner in this comparison.

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