Category Breakdown
Camera
12S Pro
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
WinsBattery
12S Pro
Battery capacity (4,600 mAh)
WinsCharging
12S Pro
Wired charging speed (120W)
WinsPerformance
iPhone 14 Pro Max
AnTuTu benchmark (955,884 pts)
WinsDisplay
12S Pro
Screen size (6.73")
WinsWeight
12S Pro
Total weight (203g)
WinsValue
12S Pro
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.2/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | 12S Pro |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.7" | 6.73" | |
| 1,290 × 2,796 | 1,440 × 3,200 | |
| LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 2,000 nits | 1,500 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 3x | 2x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Face ID, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical) | |
Performance | ||
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) | |
| 955,884 | — | |
| 6 GB | 12 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,323 mAh | 4,600 mAh | |
| 20W | 120W | |
| 15W | 50W | |
Build | ||
| 240g | 203g | |
| 7.9mm | 8.2mm | |
| Stainless steel frame and glass | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame | |
| IP68 | none | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall experience
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
It offers a highly optimized software experience paired with the powerful and efficient A16 Bionic chipset.
Best charging speed
Xiaomi 12S Pro
The 120W charging capability allows for drastically faster power replenishment compared to the iPhone.