Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia XZ Compact: specs comparison

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

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

OLED

Xperia XZ Compact:

LCD
Weight

Xperia XZ Compact: 86 g lighter

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

226 g

Xperia XZ Compact:

140 g
Width

Xperia XZ Compact: 13.8 mm narrower

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

77.8 mm

Xperia XZ Compact:

64 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia XZ Compact: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

6.5 in

Xperia XZ Compact:

4.6 in
Chipset

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)

Xperia XZ Compact:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

Triple

Xperia XZ Compact:

Single

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. iPhone 11 Pro Max

Height:

158 mm +29 mm versus Xperia XZ Compact
Width:

77.8 mm +13.8 mm versus Xperia XZ Compact
Depth:

8.1 mm
2. Xperia XZ Compact

Height:

129 mm
Width:

64 mm
Depth:

9.3 mm +1.2 mm versus iPhone 11 Pro Max

Weight

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

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

226 g

+86 g versus Xperia XZ Compact
2. Xperia XZ Compact

140 g

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. iPhone 11 Pro Max

Screen diagonal:

6.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

103.7 cm²
2. Xperia XZ Compact

Screen diagonal:

4.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

58.3 cm²

iPhone 11 Pro Max has approximately 77.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XZ Compact.

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 iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
512 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown

Xperia XZ Compact: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

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

2. Xperia XZ Compact

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

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. iPhone 11 Pro Max

3969 mAh

+1269 mAh versus Xperia XZ Compact
2. Xperia XZ Compact

2700 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 11 Pro Max2. Xperia XZ Compact

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158 Х 77.8 Х 8.1 mm	129 Х 64 Х 9.3 mm
Weight	226 g	140 g
Technology	OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.5" inch	4.6" inch
Screen resolution	1242 x 2688 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 256GB 4GB RAM 512GB 4GB RAM	32 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3969 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 13 upgradable to iOS 13.2	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	102.9 cm2	58.3 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.7%	70.7%
PPI /points per inch/	458 PPI	319 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Rear camera, main	12 MP Triple	19 MP Single
Camera specs	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)	19 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide) 1/2.3'' 1.22µm predictive PDAF & laser AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	2160p@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie	12 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Specifications	12 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide) TOF 3D camera	8 MP f/2.4 18mm 1/4''
DxOMark Main Score *	117	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	93	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	90	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	92	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	457954	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	5483	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	13789	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	549717	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	1334	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	3518	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Release date	2019 September	2017 August
Colors	Space Gray Silver Gold Midnight Green (matte colors)	Black White Silver Horizon Blue Twilight Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	1250 EUR	330 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 20 h Music play - Up to 80 h	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass stainless steel frame	Glass fiber reinforced plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) - for China	Nano-SIM
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 1.6 Gbps DL EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Radio	No	No
Others	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	Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xperia XZ Compact.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Xperia XZ Compact
Dop	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)	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass color spectrum - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia XZ Compact