iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
43.9Performance53
32.4Display67.7
38Camera70.3
30.7Battery70
89.3Features73.3
4 spec wins — iPhone 12 Pro Max14 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 42.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+39) and display (+35). iPhone 12 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 12 Pro Max
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 73
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 14% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.6 mm
- 11% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 1,880
Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 31
- 525% higher Wired charging: 125 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | pOLED |
| Resolution | 2778x1284 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+3% | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 2,500 nits+108% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000Top 51% | 1,450,000+53%Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,080+11%Top 28% | 1,880Top 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,900Top 35% | 5,000+2%Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP+433% |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 3 x+20% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,687 mAh | 4,500 mAh+22% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 125 W+525% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 228 g | 197 g+14% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+14% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 14 | Android 14 (Hello UI) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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