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iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

WINNER
iPhone 11 Pro Max
41.8Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
41.7Inno Score
48.4Performance21.8
32.4Display44.8
37Camera42.6
30.4Battery58.4
73.3Features60
5 spec wins — iPhone 11 Pro Max11 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 11 Pro Max scores 41.8 against 41.7 for Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 11 Pro Max edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 11 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 48 vs 22
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 900 nits

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 32
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 37
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 30
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 272% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 18 W
  • Lower launch price: $329 vs $1,099

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Screen size6.5 ″6.67 ″+3%
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution2688x12422400x1080
Pixel density458 ppi+16%395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,200 nits+33%900 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
ChipsetApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu1,046,160Bottom 26%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)260,094Bottom 10%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)290,011Bottom 30%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)141,183Bottom 7%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)354,872Bottom 31%—
Geekbench 6 (single)—968Bottom 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,201Bottom 24%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto12 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP16 MP+33%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Capacity3,969 mAh5,000 mAh+26%
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%
Wireless charging7.5 W—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Weight226 g187 g+17%
Thickness8.1 mm8 mm+1%
IP ratingIP68IP53
Frame materialStainless steelPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
OS at launchiOS 13Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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