smartphone
apple
iphone
iphone-12
iphone-12-pro-max
ios
a14-bionic
5g
magsafe
lidar
large-screen

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

iPhone 12 Pro Max features a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, Apple A14 Bionic chip, triple 12MP camera system with LiDAR, 5G connectivity, MagSafe, and extended battery life.

What to know

  • Released November 2020; 6.7-inch; A14 Bionic; 5G; triple 12 MP with sensor-shift OIS on main (first iPhone with sensor-shift) and telephoto; LiDAR; ProRAW; largest battery in 12 series.
  • 128/256/512 GB; stainless steel; Ceramic Shield; IP68.

Who this is for

Users who wanted the largest 12 with the best camera hardware (sensor-shift, larger sensor) and battery; good used Max option.

Key tradeoffs

Pros: Sensor-shift OIS; LiDAR; 6.7-inch; best 12 camera. Cons: Heavy; 60 Hz; discontinued; no charger in box.

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is powered by the Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm). Battery: Li-Ion 3687 mAh, non-removable.

Launched 11/13/2020
$1099from
Compare with other devices
More from AppleMore Apple launchesAll smartphonesPrice in NigeriaPrice in USNetwork coverageBest smartphones
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Device specifications and information may be inaccurate or incomplete. Find out more for more information.

Full Specifications

Complete technical specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G

Launch

Announced
2020, October 13
Status
Available. Released 2020, November 13
Release Date
2020-11-13

Body

Dimensions
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm
Weight
228 g
Build
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)

Display

Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
2778 x 1284 pixels
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
Density
~458 ppi
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Refresh Rate
60Hz
HDR
HDR10, Dolby Vision
Brightness
800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM)
Screen-to-Body
~87.4%
Features
True Tone, Wide color gamut

Platform

OS
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18
OS Upgradeable
upgradable to iOS 18
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
NPU
16-core Neural Engine

Memory

Card Slot
No
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
Storage Type
NVMe

Main Camera

Camera 1
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Camera 2
12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 120˚ FOV
Camera 3
12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, LiDAR scanner
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera

Camera 1
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), PDAF, SL 3D
Features
HDR
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
Features
Spatial audio playback

Communications

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
Infrared
No

Features

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, LiDAR scanner
Other
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, MagSafe

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3687 mAh, non-removable
Wired Charging
Lightning, 50% in 30 min (advertised), PD2.0
Wireless Charging
15W MagSafe wireless charging, 7.5W Qi wireless charging
Reverse Charging
No
Endurance
Endurance rating 88h

Miscellaneous

Colors
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Models
A2342, A2410, A2411, A2412
Price
$1099 / €1259 / £1099
SAR
1.17 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)