Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max: Overview
Apple announced the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max in October 2020. The latest product from Apple, features iOS 14, quad camera system, 6GB of RAM, Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm), and more. The phone flaunts elegance in Silver, Graphite, Gold, and Pacific Blue. Let us jump into the details.
Body:
The Pro Max has a beautifully constructed body with dimensions of 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm. It supports Dual SIM (nano‑SIM and eSIM). It weighs about 226 grams with the stainless steel frame. The phone has Gorilla Glass on the front and the back. The device is IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins).
Display:
The display system has a 6.7 inches super Retina XDR OLED capacitive touchscreen, which supports millions of color depth. You can almost not feel the bezels with an 87.4% screen-to-body ratio. There is 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution on the display system with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. You will enjoy the 458 PPI density.
The display has a Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating. Apple advertises 1200 nits max brightness and Wide color gamut. 60Hz touch-sensing with a Dolby Vision and HDR10 support makes a great display feature.
Platform:
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max operates on an iOS 14. Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset and Hexa-core CPU go well with Apple GPU (4-core graphics). You will get 128/256/512GB of NVMe storage with 6GB RAM for your files and applications. The internal storage is not expandable with a dedicated card slot.
Camera:
The phone has a quad-camera system that includes 12 MP wide, 12 MP ultrawide, 12 MP telephoto, and a TOF 3D cameras. You can shoot up to 4K videos up to 60 fps with the rear camera system. The videos will get Stereo support in the sound records. You also get a 12 MP ad and SL 3D on the front camera with HDR support. The camera can shoot up to 4K videos at 60 fps with gyro-EIS support.
Battery & Sound:
The device has a Non-removable built‑in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery battery. The battery system supports MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W. It also supports Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W, and Fast Charging with a 20W adapter or higher. Apple advertises 50% charge in 30 minutes.
There are loudspeakers on the phone but do have stereo support. You get high-quality sound output but do not get a 3.5 mm jack port for external sound devices
Key Features
6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display
Ceramic Shield, tougher than any smartphone glass
5G for superfast downloads and high-quality streaming
A14 Bionic, the fastest chip ever in a smartphone
Pro camera system with 12-megapixel Ultra Wide, Wide and Telephoto cameras; 5× optical zoom range; Night mode; Deep Fusion; Smart HDR 3; Apple ProRAW5; and 4K Dolby Vision HDR recording
LiDAR Scanner for improved AR experiences and Night mode portraits
12-megapixel TrueDepth front camera with Night mode and 4K Dolby Vision HDR recording
Industry-leading IP68 water resistance
Supports MagSafe accessories for easy attachment and faster wireless charging
iOS 14 with redesigned widgets on the Home Screen, the all-new App Library, App Clips and more
