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Apple iPhone SE 3 vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

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Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2022 Nov, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS 15.4 IOS 14.1, upto iOS 14.2
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in) 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
144 g 228 g
Body
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black, White, Red Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
Retina IPS LCD Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
4.7 inches
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6.7 inches
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Resolution
High Definition (HD) - 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
625 nits (typ) brightness, Wide color gamut, True-tone HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Dolby Vision
Wide color gamut
True-tone
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 2018 mAh (6.96 Wh)
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Non-removable Li-Ion (14.13 Wh), 3687 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi fast wireless charging 15W
Processing Power
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder) Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128/256GB Built-in 128/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS 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

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/6 fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. Show more

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K 24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10?bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
7 MP, f/2.2
HDR, Video 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
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
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single Nano-SIM and/or eSIM 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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
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
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2595
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/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 437 USD $1,169
Resale Value
Extreme Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
5 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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