iPhone 15 Pro Max
2023 generation
256GB
| Criterion | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6,7″ | 6,9″ |
| Processor | A17 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Operating system | iOS 17+ | Android 15 / One UI 7 |
| Software updates | 6+ years | 7 years |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 Hz (ProMotion) | 120 Hz |
| Camera | 48 MP | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5x | 5x |
| Connector | USB-C (USB 3) | USB-C (USB 3) |
| Material |
Between iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the choice is also about ecosystem, update length, camera and refurbished budget.
Based on official manufacturer specs.
See the table for screen size and materials. Both are premium daily drivers.
Apple Silicon, Snapdragon and Tensor all stay smooth for typical use. Gaps show in heavy gaming or video editing.
Top Android phones lead on zoom flexibility; iPhone excels at consistency and video. Check optical zoom in the table.
A refurbished iPhone 15 Pro Max at NomoPhone often offers the best budget-to-quality ratio. Compare stock and trade-in estimates.
Model comparisons
iPhone vs Android: compare iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Go to our stock or estimate trade-in.
Related guides
| Criterion | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6,7″ | 6,9″ |
| Processor | A17 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Operating system | iOS 17+ | Android 15 / One UI 7 |
| Software updates | 6+ years | 7 years |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 Hz (ProMotion) | 120 Hz |
| Camera | 48 MP | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5x | 5x |
| Connector | USB-C (USB 3) | USB-C (USB 3) |
| Material |
Between iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the choice is also about ecosystem, update length, camera and refurbished budget.
Based on official manufacturer specs.
See the table for screen size and materials. Both are premium daily drivers.
Apple Silicon, Snapdragon and Tensor all stay smooth for typical use. Gaps show in heavy gaming or video editing.
Top Android phones lead on zoom flexibility; iPhone excels at consistency and video. Check optical zoom in the table.
A refurbished iPhone 15 Pro Max at NomoPhone often offers the best budget-to-quality ratio. Compare stock and trade-in estimates.
Model comparisons
iPhone vs Android: compare iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Go to our stock or estimate trade-in.
Related guides
| Titanium |
| Titanium |
| Video battery life | 29 h | 31 h |
|---|
| Refurbished price | Refurbished iPhone: wide choice, strong value | New/refurbished Android: varies by model |
|---|
| Ecosystem & trade-in | iOS, NomoPhone trade-in, MagSafe accessories | Open Android, Google/Samsung services |
|---|
Our verdict
Choose refurbished iPhone 15 Pro Max for iOS, trade-in and value at NomoPhone.
Choose Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra for Android, 120 Hz displays or Samsung/Google camera features.
| Titanium |
| Titanium |
| Video battery life | 29 h | 31 h |
|---|
| Refurbished price | Refurbished iPhone: wide choice, strong value | New/refurbished Android: varies by model |
|---|
| Ecosystem & trade-in | iOS, NomoPhone trade-in, MagSafe accessories | Open Android, Google/Samsung services |
|---|
Our verdict
Choose refurbished iPhone 15 Pro Max for iOS, trade-in and value at NomoPhone.
Choose Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra for Android, 120 Hz displays or Samsung/Google camera features.