Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 1 III
Key Specifications
| Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7", OLED, 60Hz | 6.5", OLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP+12MP+12MP/12MP (Front) | 12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 3687mAh, 18W | 4500mAh, 30W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | ||
| Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | ||
| Display | 6.7", OLED, 60Hz | 6.5", OLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP+12MP+12MP/12MP (Front) | 12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 3687mAh, 18W | 4500mAh, 30W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software and Design | Battery, Build Quality and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software and Design | Battery, Build Quality and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | October 13, 2020 | April 14, 2021 | ||
| Availability | November 13, 2020 | August 25, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,29,900 | ₹1,09,702 | ||
| Colors | Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | ||
| Launch | October 13, 2020 | April 14, 2021 | ||
| Availability | November 13, 2020 | August 25, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,29,900 | ₹1,09,702 |
Display
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
| Type | OLED | OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1284 pixels | 1644 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2778 pixels | 3840 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 21:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 458 ppi | 643 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | 4K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 560 nits | ||
| Type | OLED | OLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1284 pixels | 1644 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2778 pixels | 3840 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 21:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 458 ppi | 643 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | 4K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 560 nits |
Body
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
| Weight | 228 grams | 186 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Back | Textured Matt Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Stainless Steel Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Port | Lightning USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers, Stereo Speakers (Dolby Atmos Certified) | ||
| Weight | 228 grams | 186 grams | ||
| Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Back | Textured Matt Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Stainless Steel Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Port | Lightning USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers, Stereo Speakers (Dolby Atmos Certified) |
Processor
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
| Chipset Brand | Apple | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | A14 Bionic | Snapdragon 888 | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 660 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Apple | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | A14 Bionic | Snapdragon 888 | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 660 |
Main Camera
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, Panorama, PDAF, RAW, TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner (Depth) | Auto Focus, Eye-Tracking, HDR, LED Flash, OIS, Panorama, Zeiss Optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Stereo Sound Recording | 5-axis gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, Panorama, PDAF, RAW, TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner (Depth) | Auto Focus, Eye-Tracking, HDR, LED Flash, OIS, Panorama, Zeiss Optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Stereo Sound Recording | 5-axis gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | iOS | Sony Xperia UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, Apple Intelligence | |||
| Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
| Software Skin | iOS | Sony Xperia UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, Apple Intelligence |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | 3D Face Recognition, AI Face Unlock, Dolby Vision HDR, EIS, HDR Photos, HDR Video, Time Lapse | Hand Gesture, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | 3D Face Recognition, AI Face Unlock, Dolby Vision HDR, EIS, HDR Photos, HDR Video, Time Lapse | Hand Gesture, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
Battery
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Capacity | 3687 mAh | 4500 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 18 W | 30 W | ||
| Capacity | 3687 mAh | 4500 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 18 W | 30 W |
Memory
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NvMe | UFS | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Storage type | NvMe | UFS | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, CDMA, DC-HSDPA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, CDMA, DC-HSDPA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 | ||
| Positioning | GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 | ||
| Positioning | GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted |


















