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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 9 2022 | 2020, October 13 |
| Released | 2022-07-09 | 2020, November |
| Status | Available | Available. Released 2020, November 13 |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2342; 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 - A2411, A2412; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2410 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2342; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2410, A2411, A2412 |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame |
| Dimensions | 163.2 x 75 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.36 in) | 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in) |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
| Weight | 225 g (7.94 oz) | 228 g (8.04 oz) |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak) | 800 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Ceramic Shield glass |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density) | 1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.0% | ~87.4% |
| Size | 6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak) | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.6 |
MEMORY4 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM | 6GB RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB; 6GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/4.1, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 128˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D, (depth) | 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@3840fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K, 1080p) | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 0.7µm | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes; Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer; Virtual proximity sensing | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4860 mAh | 3687 mAh |
| Charging Type | 67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 41 min 50W wireless, 100% in 52 min 10W reverse wireless | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update |
| Type | Li-Po 4860 mAh | Li-Ion 3687 mAh (14.13 Wh) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, Dark Green | Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue |
| Launch Price (USD) | $895.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $1,099.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) |
| Models | 2203121C | A2411, A2342, A2410, A2412, iPhone13,4 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦500,000 (Seller price) | ₦500,000 (Seller price) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | 12S Ultra | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Biometric security: Face ID. |