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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, getting a 93.2 score against 74.4. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 works with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. IPhone 12 Pro Max is a noticeably newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but it's noticeably heavier.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a better 1284 x 2778 resolution, a quite larger display and a little higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the display. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with slightly more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a quite better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU and 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has a bit better battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3687mAh.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a lot higher video quality and a way larger camera aperture.
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