Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max is a bit better than iPhone 11 Pro Max, getting a 93.2 score against 85.3. Both of these phones include the same iOS 15.x operating system. The iPhone 12 Pro Max design is newer and just a bit thinner, but a bit heavier than iPhone 11 Pro Max. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a bit better processor than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have a 64-bit processing unit and the same number of cores, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a bit more vivid display than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has a bit higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen, a brighter screen, a little higher resolution of 1284 x 2778px and a little bit larger screen. IPhone 11 Pro Max shoots slightly better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for shooting photographs or video in poorly lited situations, they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with a 12 mega pixels resolution.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a superior storage for applications and games than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has more internal storage. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max has just a bit longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 3969mAh of battery capacity.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max costs a bit more money than the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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