| Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Sep, 2026 | Dec, 2021 |
| Status | |
| Available | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| IOS 27 | Android 12 |
| UI | |
| NA | MIUI 13 |
| Dimensions | |
| 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | |
| 249 g | 180 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) | NA |
| 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 | Black, Green, Blue, Pink |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | OLED, 1B colors |
| Size | |
| 6.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.28 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) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~419 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | |
| 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak) |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 5391 mAh to 5567 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Po, 4500 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 67W, 100% in 39 min Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 53 min Reverse wireless charging 10W Power Delivery 3.0 Quick Charge 4+ |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| Chipset | |
| Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm) |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (7-core graphics) | Adreno 730 |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 12GB RAM | 8/12GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 256GB/512GB/1/2TB (2048GB) | 128/256GB 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) |
Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123° (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF |
| Features | |
|
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic fr m regular video |
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| Front | |
| 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
32 MP, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm HDR, panorama Video 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps |
| 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) |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 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 CDMA 800 |
| 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 bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... |
| 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, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA |
| 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| 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 |
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum |
| Misc | |
| NA | Infrared port |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 1,855 | USD $576 |
| Resale Value | |
| Extreme | High |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 7 Point(s) | 7 Point(s) |
| Save Comparison | |