Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-10-29 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot better than the Asus ROG Phone, with a 93.2 score against 77.1. The iPhone 12 Pro Max design is a lot newer and somewhat thinner, but somewhat heavier than Asus ROG Phone. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a bit better processor than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a little sharper display than Asus ROG Phone, because it has a higher resolution of 1284 x 2778px, a quite bigger display, a lot brighter display and a little higher screen pixel density. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a greater camera than Asus ROG Phone, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
Asus ROG Phone has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 384 GB more internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone counts with just a little better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3687mAh.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max costs a bit more than Asus ROG Phone, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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