Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Performance
57.0
57.0
Camera
40.0
40.0
Battery
40.0
56.0 ★
Gaming
51.5
51.5
Overall
54.7
57.9 ★
Value for Money
Equal
Equal
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
56.0/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
57.9/100
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
Tie
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
🎮 Gaming
Tie
💰 Value
Tie
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
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
1170x2532
1284x2778
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
0 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM
6 GB
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.6, 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, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
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, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), 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
2815 mAh
3687 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ 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
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in)
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
189g
228g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Colors
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 14.1, 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 Battery. Apple iPhone 12 Pro puts up a strong fight with a score of 54.7/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Pros
- 5G connectivity
- 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 12 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 1 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 12 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?
Both phones offer similar gaming performance.
Which offers better value for money?
Both phones offer similar value for money.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 Pro and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max?
Apple iPhone 12 Pro costs PKR 220,899 while Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max costs PKR 224,999. The price difference is PKR 4,100.
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