iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 12 Pro
49.5Performance43.2
50.7Display56.7
39Camera63.6
41.4Battery72.1
89.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — iPhone 13 Pro Max12 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 12 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58 to 50, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and camera (+25). iPhone 13 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 13 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 50 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,320 vs 1,720
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Pro
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 41
- 344% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 27 W
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2778x1284 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi | 522 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,150,000Top 37% | 1,150,000Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,320+35%Top 15% | 1,720Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,650+31%Top 26% | 4,300Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+50% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,352 mAh | 4,600 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 120 W+344% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 238 g | 204 g+14% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+6% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |