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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Gold, 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 | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.26 |
| 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 + 7.00 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 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| 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 better than iPhone XS Max, having a 93.2 score against 84.5. IPhone 12 Pro Max is a incredibly newer and just a bit thinner device than iPhone XS Max, but it's a little bit heavier. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a bit more powerful processor than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have a Hexa-Core CPU and a 64-bits CPU, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has more RAM.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a little more vivid screen than iPhone XS Max, because it has a little higher resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels, a little bit bigger display, way more brightness and a little bit greater quantity of pixels per screen inch. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPhone XS Max captures clearer videos and photos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures in low-light situations, they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video definition and the same resolution camera. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has just a little bit longer battery life than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max costs a bit more than the iPhone XS Max, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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