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Brand

apple

apple

Model

iPhone 15 Pro Max

iPhone 12

Released

2020

Operating System

iOS 17

iOS 14

CPU

Apple A17 Pro APL1002 / APL1V02 (T8130)

Apple A14 Bionic APL1001 / APL1W01 (T8101)

2990 MHz

RAM

LPDDR5 SDRAM

-

mobile (LP) DDR4 SDRAM

4 GB

Graphical Controller

Apple A17MP6

Apple A14MP4

Memory

128

Display Diagonal

6.1

Resolution

1170x2532

Display Type

AM-OLED

AM-OLED

Display Refresh Rate

60 Hz

Main Camera

5.0 x optical zoom

4032x3024 px

12.2 MP

2.0 x optical zoom

Video Recording

3840x2160 px

60 fps

3840x2160 px

60 fps

Flash

Yes

Yes

Front Camera

12.2 MP

4032x3024 px

12.2 MP

4032x3024 px

Video Recording

3840x2160 px

60 fps

3840x2160 px

60 fps

Battery

Lithium-ion

Lithium-ion

3.83 V

2815 mAh

Bluetooth

5.0

Protection from solid materials

6 Totally protected from dust

6 Totally protected from dust

Protection from liquids

8 Persistently protected against immersion beyond 1 meter of depth

8 Persistently protected against immersion beyond 1 meter of depth

Depth

74 mm

Mass

221 g

SIM Card Slot

e-SIM (embedded), Nano-SIM (4FF)

e-SIM (embedded)

Scratch Resistant Screen

Corning Ceramic Shield

Ceramic shield

Number of Display Scales

1073.7

1073.7

Display Width

2.54 Inch

Display Height

5.5 Inch

Additional sensors

Barometer, Light intensity sensor, Proximity sensor, Step counter, IR face sensor, LiDAR

Barometer, Light intensity sensor, Proximity sensor, Step counter, IR face sensor

Compass

Yes

Yes

Accelerometer

Yes

Yes

Gyroscope

Yes

Yes

NFC

Yes

Yes

A/V Out

DisplayPort (Unspecified)

Yes

Display Light Reflection Mode

Yes

Yes