Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4

Compare Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 side by side: Apple A14 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra, 12MP vs 50MP camera, 3687mAh vs…

Apple

Redmi Turbo 4

$299

10categories won

3 categories tied · 19 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 proves superior overall against the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the iPhone 12 Pro Max leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Redmi Turbo 4. Choose the Redmi Turbo 4 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the iPhone 12 Pro Max if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryRedmi Turbo 4

Redmi Turbo 4 takes battery honors offering 6,500 mAh alongside 45W charging.

🎮 GamingRedmi Turbo 4

Redmi Turbo 4 provides greater sustained gaming output with its MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra and 16GB RAM.

📸 CameraiPhone 12 Pro Max

iPhone 12 Pro Max wins photography with 12MP main imaging and 2.5x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValueRedmi Turbo 4

Redmi Turbo 4 wins on budget and value at $299 compared to $1099.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Redmi Turbo 4: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
Screen size	6.7"	6.67"
Resolution	1284 x 2778Winner	1220 x 2712
Pixel density	457 ppiWinner	446 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	144 HzWinner
Peak brightness	1200 nits	2400 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra
Process node	5 nm	4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	—	2,400,000
Geekbench multi	—	8900
Maximum RAM	6 GB	16 GBWinner
Maximum storage	512GB	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
Main sensor	12 MP	50 MPWinner
Rear cameras	3Winner	2
Optical zoom	2.5x	—
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	12 MP	16 MPWinner
Max video	4K at 60fps Dolby Vision	—

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
Capacity	3,687 mAh	6,500 mAhWinner
Wired charging	20 W	45 WWinner
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
Weight	228 g	198 gWinner
Thickness	7.4 mmWinner	8.2 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP66/IP68
Build	Ceramic Shield front, textured matte glass back, stainless steel design	Polycarbonate composite frame, glass back, high-durability front glass

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
Operating system	iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18	Android 15
OS updates	6 yearsWinner	3 years
Security updates	6 yearsWinner	3 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 12 Pro Max	Redmi Turbo 4
5G	Yes	Yes
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$1,099	$299Winner