Apple iPhone XS Max vs Oppo A6 Pro 5G

54 out 100

VS

66 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone XS Max Manufactured in September, 2018, with display 6.5 with chipsetApple A12 Bionic, vs Oppo A6 Pro 5G, Manufactured in September, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Apple iPhone XS Max

Higher pixel density: 456ppi
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Reasons to choose Oppo A6 Pro 5G

Larger display: 6.57in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Lighter design: 185g vs 208g
Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 3174mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
Includes charger
Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 4/64 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone XS Max and Oppo A6 Pro 5G

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Apple iPhone XS Max

60

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

83

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Apple iPhone XS Max

55

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

67

Performance

App & system performance

Apple iPhone XS Max

48

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

34

Games

3D gaming performance

Apple iPhone XS Max

48

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

26

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Apple iPhone XS Max

49

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

96

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Apple iPhone XS Max

62

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

69

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Apple iPhone XS Max

54

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

66

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.5 in	6.57 in
Resolution	1242x2688 pixels	1080x2372 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.4:9	20:9
Pixel density	456 ppi	397 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	625 nits	1400 nits
HDR support	Yes Dolby Vision	No
Touch Sampling Rate	120 Hz	240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	85.4 %	87.8 %
Features	DCI-P3	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Apple iPhone XS Max

657 nits

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

sRGB gamut	98.8 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	240 Hz	n/a
Response time	11.2 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone XS Max]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	158.2 mm (6.23 in)
Width	77.4 mm (3.05 in)	75.02 mm (2.95 in)
Thickness	7.7 mm (0.3 in)	8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	208 g (7.34 oz)	185 g (6.53 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP69
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Metal	Plastic
Colors	- Silver - Gold - Gray	- Black - Gold - Blue - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	No	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Apple iPhone XS Max

85.4 %

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

87.8 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone XS Max and Oppo A6 Pro 5G In benchmarks

Chipset	Apple A12 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max Frequency	2490 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	6 (2 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4/1.6 (Tempest) - 2/2.49 (Vortex)	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	7 nm	6 nm
Neural Processor	Neural Engine	Yes
Graphics	Apple A12 GPU	Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores	256	64
GPU Frequency	1100 MHz	1072 MHz
FLOPS	576 GFLOPS	137.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Apple iPhone XS Max

1310

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

786

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Apple iPhone XS Max

3458

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

2038

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1310	786
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3458	2038
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	1420

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Oppo A6 Pro 5G]

AnTuTu 10

Apple iPhone XS Max

700191

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

551318

CPU	198067	146180
GPU	185355	137592
Memory	152138	139053
UX	164631	128493
NanoReview Score	700191	551318

3DMark Wild Life

Apple iPhone XS Max

5703

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	45.2 °C	n/a
Stability	66 %	n/a
Graphics Test	34 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	5703	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone XS Max]

Memory

RAM Size	4 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	n/a	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 64 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	NVMe	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	iOS 12 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)	Android 15
OS Size	16 GB	n/a
UI Skin	n/a	ColorOS 15

Battery

Volume	3174 mAh	7000 mAh
Max Charging Power	18 W	80 W
Battery Type	Li-ion	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes Qi (10 W)	No
Reverse Charging	No	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 30 min)	Yes
Full Charge Time	03:29 h	n/a

Battery Life

Apple iPhone XS Max

17:28

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Web Browsing	06:43 h	n/a
Video Playback	10:28 h	n/a
Games	04:11 h	n/a
Standby Mode	87 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	12 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	4032x3024 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 2x	Digital
Flash	Quad LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	120 fps (720p)
Lenses count	Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP	Standard: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	12 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	28 mm	27 mm
Sensor	Apple iSight X	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.5	n/a
Pixel size	1.4 μm	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	12 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.4	n/a
Focal length	52 mm	n/a
Sensor size	1/3.4	n/a
Pixel size	1 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Optical	n/a

Photo quality

Apple iPhone XS Max

110

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Video quality

Apple iPhone XS Max

96

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Overall camera score

Apple iPhone XS Max

105

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone XS Max]

Front camera

Matrix	7 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	3088x2316 pixels	4920x3264 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Focal length	32 mm	23 mm
Sensor	BSI CMOS	CMOS
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Photo quality

Apple iPhone XS Max

97

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Video quality

Apple iPhone XS Max

119

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5	5.4
Bluetooth features	SPP, PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HFP, HDP, GAP, GAVDP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP	LE
USB type	No	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Varies by region
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	1	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*	LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2600)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)
LTE category	16	n/a
5G Support	No	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Max Volume

Apple iPhone XS Max

77.2 dB

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	September, 2018 yr	September, 2025 yr
Release Date	September, 2018 yr	September, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	1100	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	250
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	n/a	Yes, 80 W

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Oppo A6 Pro 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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Which smartphone would you pick?

Apple iPhone XS Max

0 (0%)

Oppo A6 Pro 5G

0 (0%)

Total Votes: 0

Apple iPhone XS Max vs Oppo A6 Pro 5G

Key Differences

Versions

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Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

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