Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Apple iPhone 11 Pro if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Performance
52.1
57.0 ★
Camera
40.0
40.0
Battery
40.0
56.0 ★
Gaming
48.7
51.5 ★
Overall
52.9
57.9 ★
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
57.0/100
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
56.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
51.5/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
57.9/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 11 Pro
📱 Display
Screen Size
5.80"
6.70"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1125x2436
1284x2778
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
0 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM
4 GB
6 GB
Storage
64 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3046 mAh
3687 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
Lightning, USB 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
144 x 71.4 x 8.1 mm (5.67 x 2.81 x 0.32 in)
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
188g
228g
Build Material
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Colors
Matte Space Gray, Matte Silver, Matte Gold, Matte Midnight Green
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Our Verdict
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 57.9/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone 11 Pro puts up a strong fight with a score of 52.9/100. However, Apple iPhone 11 Pro offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Pros
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Pros
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 11 Pro or Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max?
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is the overall winner with a score of 57.9/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 11 Pro or Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max?
Both phones have identical camera scores.
Which has better battery life?
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better battery with a score of 56.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is better for gaming with a score of 51.5/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Apple iPhone 11 Pro offers better value at PKR 155,999 with a value score of 1.6.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 11 Pro and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max?
Apple iPhone 11 Pro costs PKR 155,999 while Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max costs PKR 224,999. The price difference is PKR 69,000.
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