Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Specs Comparison

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Comparison mode:

Display

Size:

6.9 inches
6.3 inches
6.1 inches

Resolution:

2532 x 1170 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI

Technology:

OLED
OLED
OLED

Refresh rate:

Variable 1-120Hz
Variable 1-120Hz
60Hz

Screen-to-body:

89.75 %
89.75 %
86.93 %

Peak brightness:

2000 cd/m2 (nit)
2000 cd/m2 (nit)
1200 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

A18 Pro (3 nm)
A18 Pro (3 nm)
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Processor:

Hexa-core, 3100 MHz, 64-bit

GPU:

Yes
Yes
Yes

RAM:

8GB
8GB
6GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

256GB, not expandable
256GB, not expandable
128GB (NVMe), not expandable

OS:

iOS
iOS
iOS (16.x, 15.x, 14.x)

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone

Battery

Capacity:

2815 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

Charging:

Fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wireless: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera
Triple camera
Triple camera

Main camera:

48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.6; Focal length: 26 mm; Pixel size: 1.4 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Telephoto, Sensor-shift OIS)
12 MP (Telephoto, Sensor-shift OIS)
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 5.0x
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.0; Focal Length: 52 mm

Third camera:

48 MP (Ultra-wide)
48 MP (Ultra-wide)
12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 13 mm

Flash:

LED
LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)

Features:

ProRes, Cinematic mode
ProRes, Cinematic mode
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light

Front:

12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF))
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF))
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)

Video capture:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

6.42 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches (163.0 x 77.58 x 8.26 mm)
5.89 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches (149.6 x 71.45 x 8.25)
5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches (146.7 x 71.6 x 7.4 mm) , thickness with camera 0.40 inches (10.14 mm)

Weight:

7.94 oz (225.0 g)
6.84 oz (194.0 g)
6.66 oz (189.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Glass; Frame: Titanium
Back: Glass; Frame: Titanium
Back: Glass; Frame: Stainless steel

Materials & Colors:

Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite

Resistance:

Yes; IP68
Yes; IP68
Water, Splash, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

3D Face unlock
3D Face unlock
3D Face unlock

Keys:

Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Cellular

5G:

5G Ready
5G Ready
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

eSIM
eSIM
Nano SIM, eSIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Dolby Atmos

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.4
5.4
5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2
Lightning

Features:

Charging
Charging
Charging, Headphones port

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4
M3, T4
M3, T4

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner

Other:

NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Buyers information

Price:

$ 1000

In The Box:

USB‑C to Lightning Cable, Documentation

Availability

Expected Announcement:

September, 2024
September, 2024

Officially announced:

Yes
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