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Apple iPhone 13 vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 13 ($201) vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max ($250) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 13 | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $201 | $250 |
| Weight | 174g | 228g |
| Chip | A15 Bionic | A14 Bionic |
| Display | 6.1" 60Hz | 6.7" 60Hz OLED |
| Camera | 12MP dual, sensor-shift | 12MP triple + LiDAR, sensor-shift |
| Battery | 3,240mAh | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Weight | 174g (Apple published) | 228g (Apple published) |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 13
- Sensor-shift stabilisation on the base model
- Good battery life for its size
- Very cheap now
- Still receiving iOS updates
- Lightning
- No Apple Intelligence
- 60Hz
- 12MP camera
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 13 is the better value at $201. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.