Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
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Honor Magic4 Pro
#86Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Honor Magic4 Pro
Performance
82.685.6
Camera
51.653.8
Display
85.590.0
Battery
80.082.5
Build
75.075.8
Overall
74.377.1
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a premium build with a stainless steel frame and glass front and back, while the Honor Magic4 Pro has an aluminum frame with similar glass materials.
- The iPhone's 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display offers a peak brightness of 1200 nits at a 60Hz refresh rate, whereas the Magic4 Pro's 6.81-inch LTPO OLED display supports a higher 120Hz refresh rate and peaks at 1000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the A14 Bionic chip, while the Magic4 Pro utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, both providing high efficiency and speed.
- The iPhone's camera system includes a 12 MP triple-lens setup with advanced video capabilities, while the Magic4 Pro boasts a 50 MP triple-lens configuration with enhanced optical zoom.
- The iPhone has a 3687 mAh battery with standard charging, while the Magic4 Pro features a larger 4600 mAh battery with significantly faster 100W charging.
- Finally, the iPhone runs on iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5, while the Magic4 Pro operates on Android 12 with Magic UI 6, offering distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Honor Magic4 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, October 13
2022, February 28
Announced
2020, October 13
2022, February 28
Description
Versions: A2411 (International); A2342 (USA); A2410 (Canada, Japan); A2412 (China, Hong Kong)
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.81"
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1312 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1284
1312
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Aluminosilicate glass
Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µmTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF50 MP, f/2.2, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", AF64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoomTOF 3D (depth)
Front Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µmSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1.22µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
Selfie Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3687 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3687 mAh (14.13 Wh)
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Charging Details
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
100W wired, 100% in 30 min100W wireless, 50% in 15 minReverse wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
163.6 x 74.7 x 9.1 mm or 9.2 mm
Weight
228 g
209 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Black, White, Cyan, Gold, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Software
Operating System
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 12, Magic UI 6
OS Version
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 12, Magic UI 6
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✓
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No