iPhone XS Max smashed the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 during app launch speed tests performed by PhoneBuff who used robot arms to perform one of the most accurate app launch speed comparison tests around.
The video (below) shows Apple’s newly released iPhone XS Max competing against the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 in a battle that would see which device could open apps the quickest. Thanks to the A12 Bionic chip inside the iPhone XS Max, paired with the software enhancements within iOS 12, the ‘app launch battle’ saw iPhone XS become victorious over the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 which has double the RAM of the Apple handset.
You can check out the full ‘app launch battle’ below. The results don’t really relate to how normal people use their devices, but it’s still fun to watch the two smartphones compete.