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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-09-21 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.26 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 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 |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 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 is a little bit better than Apple iPhone XS Max, having a global score of 92.8 against 84.5. The iPhone 12 Pro construction is newer, just a little bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Apple iPhone XS Max. The iPhone 12 Pro has just a little better hardware performance than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have 6 cpu cores and a 64-bits processor, the iPhone 12 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The iPhone 12 Pro features a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone XS Max, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1170 x 2532px, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel density and much more brightness. The iPhone XS Max has a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing images and/or video in low-light situations, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, a 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and the same 60 fps video frame rate.
IPhone 12 Pro features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has more internal storage. The iPhone XS Max counts with just a little better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 3179mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro is also cheap compared to the iPhone XS Max.
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