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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone X
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max ($250) vs Apple iPhone X ($95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | Apple iPhone X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $250 | $95 |
| Weight | 228g | 174g |
| Chip | A14 Bionic | A11 Bionic |
| Display | 6.7" 60Hz OLED | 5.8" 60Hz OLED |
| Camera | 12MP triple + LiDAR, sensor-shift | 12MP dual |
| Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Weight | 228g (Apple published) | 174g (Apple published) |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
- Sensor-shift stabilisation, exclusive to this model that year
- Largest sensor of the 12 line
- Big battery
- LiDAR
- 228g
- Lightning
- No Apple Intelligence
- 60Hz
Apple iPhone X
- Historically the most significant iPhone design in a decade
- OLED and dual camera
- Compact and light at 174g
- Still looks modern
- A11 is the oldest chip here and iOS support has ended
- Battery will be very degraded
- Lightning
- IP67
Apple iPhone X is the better value at $95. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.