Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-06-06 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Gray and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max is much better than Motorola Moto Z4, getting a global score of 93.2 against 79.8. The iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Motorola Moto Z4 works with Android 10 operating system. The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a way heavier cellphone than Motorola Moto Z4, but both of them have the same thickness.
IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a superior processing power than Motorola Moto Z4, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and 2 GB more RAM memory. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a more vivid display than Moto Z4, because it has a just a bit more pixels per screen inch, a little bit bigger screen and a better resolution of 1284 x 2778px.
The Moto Z4 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Moto Z4 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features just a little bit longer battery duration than Moto Z4, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
The Motorola Moto Z4 features a superior camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto Z4 also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max costs a lot more than Motorola Moto Z4, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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