35% faster: iPhone 13 Pro Max almost destroyed the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra in tests

By: Elena Shcherban | 12.02.2022, 16:48

This week, Samsung introduced its new flagship Galaxy S22 line, whose main competitors today are the iPhone 13 flagships. Therefore, PCMag journalists pitted these smartphones head-on in four tests to find out which of them performs better.

There is a winner

So, the gadgets were tested in four benchmarks: Geekbench 5, PCMark Work 3.0, GFXBench 5 and Basemark Web. And in most of them, the iPhone 13 Pro Max was the absolute winner.

For example, in the Geekbench 5 multi-core test, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra scored 3443 points, and the iPhone 13 Pro Max scored as much as 4647. In the single-core test, the new Samsung has 1232 versus 1735 points for the iPhone 13 Pro Max. In terms of machine learning, the Apple smartphone also outperformed the competitor - 948 points versus 448. However, in testing the GPU, the iPhone 13 Pro Max scored less - 54, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra scored 60 points.

Based on these results, the iPhone 13 Pro Max is approximately 35% faster than the Galaxy S22 Ultra in terms of processor performance.

A source: PCMag