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| Global Score | |
| 92.2 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 16.x | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2022-10-07 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 899.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 15 Bionic chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.71 | 10.62 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is just a bit better than iPhone 14 Plus, with a score of 93.2 against 92.2. IPhone 12 Pro Max is an older and somewhat heavier cellphone than the iPhone 14 Plus, but Apple managed to make it a bit thinner anyway. These phones work with iOS operating system, but iPhone 12 Pro Max has an older 15.x version while iPhone 14 Plus has iOS 16.x version.
The iPhone 14 Plus features a little faster processor than iPhone 12 Pro Max. Both have a Hexa-Core CPU, a 64 bits CPU and 6 GB of RAM memory. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a bit better display than Apple iPhone 14 Plus. Both of them have the same pixels density, a screen of the same size and an equal resolution of 1284 x 2778.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Plus have similar memory capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal storage capacity. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a camera that is very similar to the Apple iPhone 14 Plus one, and although the iPhone 12 Pro Max has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, a 12 MP resolution camera in the back and the same video frame rates.
The iPhone 14 Plus counts with just a little better battery life than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 17% more battery size.
Although iPhone 12 Pro Max is a better device, it costs more money than Apple iPhone 14 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Apple iPhone 14 Plus. So if you want that extra features, you can buy iPhone 12 Pro Max, else you can save some money and buy the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, resigning a couple specifications.
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