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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has an overall score of 93.2, which is way better than the Xiaomi Mi A1's 75 general score. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Mi A1 works with Android 9.0 Pie OS. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a much heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Mi A1, but both are 0.29inches thick.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has much more screen brightness, a larger screen, a little more pixels per inch of display and a higher 1284 x 2778px resolution. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a quite better performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a 64 bits processor.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 has just a bit bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video resolution and a camera with a 12 MP, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a lot larger aperture for better low light photography and videos.
IPhone 12 Pro Max features superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity.
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