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alcatel TCL Plex vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      TCL Plex:
      LCD
      iPhone 11 Pro Max:
      OLED

    • Weight

      TCL Plex: 34 g lighter

      TCL Plex:
      192 g
      iPhone 11 Pro Max:
      226 g

    • Width

      TCL Plex: 1.2 mm narrower

      TCL Plex:
      76.6 mm
      iPhone 11 Pro Max:
      77.8 mm

    • Chipset

      TCL Plex:
      Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
      iPhone 11 Pro Max:
      Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)

    • Height

      iPhone 11 Pro Max: 4.2 mm shorter

      TCL Plex:
      162.2 mm
      iPhone 11 Pro Max:
      158 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. TCL Plex

      Height:
      162.2 mm +4.2 mm versus iPhone 11 Pro Max
      Width:
      76.6 mm
      Depth:
      8 mm

    2. 2. iPhone 11 Pro Max

      Height:
      158 mm
      Width:
      77.8 mm +1.2 mm versus TCL Plex
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. TCL Plex

      192 g

    2. 2. iPhone 11 Pro Max

      226 g

      +34 g versus TCL Plex

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. TCL Plex

      Screen diagonal:
      6.53 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      104.7 cm²

    2. 2. iPhone 11 Pro Max

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      103.7 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    64 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
    256 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
    512 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
    TCL Plex: Original memory entry

    128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. TCL Plex

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. iPhone 11 Pro Max

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. TCL Plex

      3820 mAh

    2. 2. iPhone 11 Pro Max

      3969 mAh

      +149 mAh versus TCL Plex

    Specifications

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    1. TCL Plex2. iPhone 11 Pro Max

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.2 Х 76.6 Х 8 mm
    • 158 Х 77.8 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 192 g
    • 226 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • OLED
    Screen size
    • 6.53" inch
    • 6.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 1242 x 2688 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • UFS2.1
    • 64GB 4GB RAM
    • 256GB 4GB RAM
    • 512GB 4GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3820 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3969 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • iOS 13
    • upgradable to iOS 13.2
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
    • Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 104.7 cm2
    • 102.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.2%
    • 83.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 395 PPI
    • 458 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    • oleophobic coating
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Triple
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 13mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm -2 MP
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55"
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -12 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.4"
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 13mm (ultrawide)
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@24/30/60fps
    • 1080p@30/60/120fps
    • gyro-EIS
    Front camera, selfie
    • 24 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Specifications
    • 24 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.9μm
    • 12 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 23mm (wide) TOF 3D camera
    DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
    • 117
    DxOMark Photo * Unknown
    • 93
    DxOMark Video * Unknown
    • 90
    DxOMark Selfie Score * Unknown
    • 92
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
    • Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 612
    • Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 457954
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 5483
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 13789
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 549717
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1334
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3518
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2019
    • September
    Colors
    • Obsidian Black
    • Opal White
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Gold
    • Midnight Green (matte colors)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 240 EUR
    • 1250 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 396 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
    • Talking time- Up to 20 h Music play - Up to 80 h
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • stainless steel frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by) - for China
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 11(1500)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 21(1500)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 32(1500)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 42(3500)
    • 46(5200)
    • 48
    • 66(1700/2100) - A2218 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 14(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - A2161 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 71(600) - A2220
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A 1.6 Gbps DL
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Super Retina XDR OLED -800 nits -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for TCL Plex, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
    SpecificationTCL PlexiPhone 11 Pro Max
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 32min (Quick Charge 3.0)
    • Sensors Face ID
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified) -Stylus support - Versions: A2218 (Global market) A2161 (USA
    • Canada
    • Puerto Rico
    • U.S. Virgin Islands) A2220 (China
    • Hong Kong)

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