Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 8A
Here you can compare Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and Google Pixel 8A. Comparing Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 8A on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max stands against Google Pixel 8A and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is ₹1,09,900 and for Google Pixel 8A is ₹37,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 20, 2026.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | Google Pixel 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Telephoto) | 64 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1.12µm |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| OS | iOS v14.0 | Android v14 |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Nine-Cores Processor |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Price | ₹1,09,900 | ₹37,999 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 62 / 100 | 66 / 100 Better Specs |
| Display Size | 6.7 in Bigger Display | 6.1 in |
| Display Resolution | 1284 x 2778 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 81.6% Less Bezels | |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB More RAM |
| CPU Cores | Hexa Core More CPU Cores | |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 64 MP + 13 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution |
| Weight | 226 g | 188 g Lighter |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm Slimmer | 8.9 mm |
| Battery | 4492 mAh Bigger Battery | |
| Unique Features | No | Fingerprint Sensor |
General
| Model | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Pixel 8a, (GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSim | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 13, 2020 | May 07, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, 1 m USB-C to USB-C Cable (USB 2.0), Quick Switch Adaptor, Sim Tool |
Design
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 160.8 x 7.4 mm | 72.7 x 152.1 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 226 g | 188 g |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1284 x 2778 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 458 PPI | ~ 430 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.6% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| HDR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio | Always-on Display, Upto 1,400 Nits (HDR) and Upto 2,000 Nits (Peak Brightness), >1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, HDR Support |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | Sub-617: Bands n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/76/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 6 (802.11 ax) (2.4 GHz | 5 GHz), HE80, MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, Lightning Cable | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Performance
| Camera Score | 131 (DxOMark) | 136 (DxOMark) |
Extra
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Seven years of OS, security and Feature Drop updates, AI Mobile (Google AI), LPDDR5x RAM, Stereo Speakers, 2 Microphones, Noise Suppression, Stereo Recording, Speech Enhancement, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Magic Eraser |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Telephoto) | 64 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1.12µm |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes, yes Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus | Magic Editor, Best Take, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual White Balancing, Locked Folder, Night Sight, Top Shot, Portrait Mode, Portrait Light, Motion Auto-Focus, Frequent Faces, Dual Exposure Controls, Live HDR+, Ultra HDR, Long Exposure |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 20mm, 1.12µm Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | iOS v14.0 | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A14 | Google Tensor G3 |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Nine-Cores Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Immortalis-G715s MC10 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM | Yes |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | 4492 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 7.5W |
| Music Playback Time | 80 hours |
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