iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Redmi 12
61.1Performance21.1
59Display45.1
51.7Camera29
54.7Battery38.8
89.3Features28
13 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro Max6 spec wins — Redmi 12
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 60.4 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+61) and performance (+40). Redmi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 55 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12
- 13% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,441 mAh
- 10% lower weight: 199 g vs 221 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.79 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 2460x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+16% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,430,000+420%Top 26% | 275,000Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,920+587%Top 10% | 425Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,250+433%Top 13% | 1,360Top 94% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,441 mAh | 5,000 mAh+13% |
| Wired charging | 27 W+50% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 199 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |