Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max |
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
| Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Sep, 2026 | Nov, 2020 |
| Status | |
| Available | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| IOS 27 | IOS 14.1, upto iOS 14.2 |
| UI | |
| NA | NA |
| Dimensions | |
| 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | |
| 249 g | 228 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) |
| Ruggedness | |
| NO | NO |
| IP Rating | |
| IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | NO |
| Color Options | |
| Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy | Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Size | |
| 6.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.7 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| Full HD (FHD) - 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | Full HD (FHD) - 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~442 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Features | |
| 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) Dolby Vision Wide color gamut True-tone |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 5391 mAh to 5567 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Ion (14.13 Wh), 3687 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Wired, Power Delivery 3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi fast wireless charging 15W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x GHz) | Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
| Chipset | |
| Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (7-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 12GB RAM | 6GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 256GB/512GB/1/2TB (2048GB) | 128/256/512GB Built-in |
| Memory Card | |
| No | No |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Triple 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2) 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor?shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
Quad 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | |
|
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic fr m regular video |
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Front | |
| 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR Video 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | |
|
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
NA |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; Global) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; China) |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Data | |
| GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | |
|
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
| 5G Bands | |
|
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3717 (International) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3473 (USA) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3716 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 7 |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2342 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2410, A2411, A2412 |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite |
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation |
| Misc | |
| NA | NA |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 1,855 | USD $1,169 |
| Resale Value | |
| Extreme | Extreme |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 10 Point(s) | 3 Point(s) |
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