Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
#362
Huawei Pura 70
#130Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Huawei Pura 70
Performance
89.285.1
Camera
96.895.8
Display
90.698.1
Battery
87.592.2
Build
81.976.9
Connectivity
81.586.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.388.6
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a premium build with a stainless steel frame and glass front and back, while the Huawei Pura 70 has an aluminum frame with a glass front.
- The iPhone's 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display offers a resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels at 60Hz, whereas the Pura 70 has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch LTPO OLED display with a higher resolution of 1256 x 2760 pixels and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the A14 Bionic chip, while the Pura 70 utilizes the Kirin 9000S1 chipset, with the latter offering more RAM options at 12GB.
- The camera system on the Pura 70 is more advanced with a 50 MP main sensor and 5x optical zoom, compared to the iPhone's triple 12 MP setup, although both support 4K video recording.
- The Pura 70 also has a larger 4900 mAh battery with faster 66W charging, while the iPhone's battery capacity is 3687 mAh.
- Software-wise, the iPhone runs iOS 18.5, while the Pura 70 operates on EMUI 14.2 or HarmonyOS 4.2 depending on the region.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Huawei Pura 70
General
Release Date
2020, October 13
2024, April 18
Announced
2020, October 13
2024, April 18
Description
Versions: A2411 (International); A2342 (USA); A2410 (Canada, Japan); A2412 (China, Hong Kong)
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.6"
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz, 2500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1256 x 2760 pixels (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1284
1256
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Kunlun Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Kirin 9000S1
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Octa-core
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
N/A
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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/1.4-4.0, 25mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µmSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Yes, HDR
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3687 mAh
4900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3687 mAh (14.13 Wh)
Li-Po 4900 mAh
Charging Details
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
66W wired50W wireless7.5W reverse wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
157.6 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.20 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
228 g
207 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, aluminum frame
Colors
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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, L2HC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.5
EMUI 14.2 (International), HarmonyOS 4.2 (China)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass