Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Performance
81.7 ★
59.9
Camera
72.0
76.0 ★
Battery
66.0
86.0 ★
Gaming
82.9 ★
55.3
Overall
79.0 ★
67.2
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
81.7/100
Camera Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
76.0/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
82.9/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
79.0/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
📷 Camera
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.70"
Display Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Resolution
1290x2796
1080x2400
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Adreno 610
RAM
6 GB
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.0, Video (1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
1080p@30/60fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
4323 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
Fast charging 25W wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✗ No
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm
Weight
240g
194g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
N/A
Colors
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
Black, Silver, Light Green, Violet
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 13
Our Verdict
Both phones are very closely matched. Your choice should depend on which features matter most to you — whether it's camera quality, battery life, gaming performance, or value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Pros
- Strong performance
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
- Slow 15W charging
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Pros
- All-day battery life
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- 60Hz display only
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy A05s?
Both phones are very closely matched with similar overall scores.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy A05s?
Samsung Galaxy A05s wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 72.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Samsung Galaxy A05s has better battery with a score of 86.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is better for gaming with a score of 82.9/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Samsung Galaxy A05s offers better value at PKR 38,499 with a value score of 3.7.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A05s?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max costs PKR 415,999 while Samsung Galaxy A05s costs PKR 38,499. The price difference is PKR 377,500.
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