Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Specs Comparison

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9.0
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
8.5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Released · Nov 13, 2020
Released · May 12, 2020
6.7-inch · 2778x1284px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Quad camera
6GB · 128GB
3GB · 64GB
3687 mAh
5020 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 13, 2020 Apr 30, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$1100

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump)
160.84 x 78.09 x 7.39 mm (~10.14 mm with camera bump)
6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches
162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
8.03 oz / 228.0 g 7.02 oz / 199.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Stainless steel
Frame: Plastic
Materials & Colors
Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite
Resistance
Water, Splash, Dust; IP68 Splash
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Forest green, Polar white, Midnight gray

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 87.45% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 83.52% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 1200 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
2778x1284px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 0.8 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55
GPU
Yes Mali G52 MC2
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (NVMe)
6GB/256GB
6GB/512GB
3GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
iOS (16.x, 15.x, 14.x) Android (10)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2071 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
4844 Untested
3D Mark High
2481 Untested
3D Mark Low
1792 Untested

Battery

Type
3687 mAh, Li - Ion 5020 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wireless: 15.0W Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 59min
Browsing
14h 6min
Video
8h 37min
Gaming
8h 1min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 43min
Gaming
7h 34min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 1.7 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.2 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.5x
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 65 mm
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.7 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Front
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
13 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $1200
with 128GB storage
Memory 4GB/128GB
with 512GB storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1400
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