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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is better than Google Pixel 2, getting a general score of 93.2 against 81.6. IPhone 12 Pro Max is a way newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Google Pixel 2, but it's also notably heavier. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 2, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a 64-bit processor.
IPhone 12 Pro Max has a more vivid display than Google Pixel 2, because it has a really bigger screen, a better 1284 x 2778 resolution and a bit higher count of pixels per screen inch. Google Pixel 2 has as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the iPhone 12 Pro Max, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 3687mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh. IPhone 12 Pro Max shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 2, because although it has a lower (4K) video quality and a worse 12 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture.
Although Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Google Pixel 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 2. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get Google Pixel 2, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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