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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-11-08 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| 8.91 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a general score of 93.2, which is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's global score of 72.1. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's construction is noticeably newer and a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's, but it's also noticeably heavier. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 comes with Android 7.0 Nougat OS.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a very superior performance than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has less cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processor and a greater amount of RAM memory. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a much better display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has way more pixels per inch of display, a larger display and a much higher resolution of 1284 x 2778.
IPhone 12 Pro Max features a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. IPhone 12 Pro Max has longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 20% bigger battery size.
IPhone 12 Pro Max takes much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a lower 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video resolution and a lot larger aperture to take better images and video in low-light situations.
Although Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Redmi Y1. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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