iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Motorola Moto G Power (2026)
43.9Performance21.8
32.4Display50.6
38Camera45.9
30.7Battery48.3
89.3Features68
8 spec wins — iPhone 12 Pro Max9 spec wins — Motorola Moto G Power (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 12 Pro Max scores 42.3 against 42.3 for Motorola Moto G Power (2026). Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 12 Pro Max edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 12 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 22
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 68
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- 162% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 795
- 133% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,900 vs 2,107
Reasons to pick the Motorola Moto G Power (2026)
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 31
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $300 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.8 ″+1% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2778x1284 | 1080x2388 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+18% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+20% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 950,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,080+162%Top 31% | 795Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,900+133%Top 38% | 2,107Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,687 mAh | 5,200 mAh+41% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 30 W+50% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 228 g | 208 g+9% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+15% | 8.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 14 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Motorola Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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