In depth comparison and review of Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A2411 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 160.8 mm | 160.6 mm | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has greater height than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Width | 78.1 mm | 73.2 mm | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has greater width than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Depth | 7.4 mm | 7.8 mm | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is narrower than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Weight | 226 g | 173 g | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is lighter than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Body Colour | Graphite | Silver | Gold | Pacific blue | Mirror grey | Bahama blue | |
Body Material | Surgical‑grade stainless steel, textured matt glass | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is waterproof. |
IP rating | IEC 60529 IP68 | - | |
Repairability Index | 6.9 (out of 10) | - | |
SAR Value | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head), 3.85 W/kg (limb) | - | |
Connector Type | Lightning | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super Retina XDR Display | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.7" | 6.43" | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better screen resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 458 ppi | 409 ppi | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better pixel density than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 800 cd/m² | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 2000000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | True Tone display, Wide colour display (P3), Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) | Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, sRGB support, AI colour enhancement | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A14 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.4 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 6-core | 8-core | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has higher processor core quantity than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali G68 MC4 |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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RAM | - | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.6 | F/1.79 | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Lens Construction | 7-element | 6-element | |
Pixel Size | 1.7 μm | 0.7 μm | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Sensor-shift OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 26 mm | - | |
Optical Zoom | 5x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 12x | - | |
Special Effects | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | HDR, face retouch | |
HDR Mode | Smart HDR 3 | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, low-light shots, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode), Apple ProRAW | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has face detection. |
Light Source | True Tone LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, HEIF image capture, Audio zoom, 100% Focus Pixels, QuickTake video, Extended dynamic range for video at 60 fps, Deep Fusion, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 60 fps, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Sensor-shift optical image stabilisation for video, Digital zoom up to 7x for video | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), DualView, AI Scene Enhancement, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel, AI hightlight video |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better second camera resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 120 degree(s) | 119 degree(s) | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has larger second camera lens field of view than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | 13 mm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 5-piece lens, Lens correction | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has higher resolution third camera than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better third camera lens aperture than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | 65 mm | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | 6-piece lens, Focus Pixels | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 12 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | Ƒ/2.2 | F/2.4 | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better front lens aperture than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | HDR, face retouch | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Smart HDR 3 | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode), Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection | Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Auto image stabilisation, Animoji, Memoji, TrueDepth camera, Cinematic video stabilisation, Extended dynamic range for video at 30 fps, QuickTake video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Lens correction, Deep Fusion, HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 30 fps | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI hightlight video |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 4500 mAh | |
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Fast Charging Technology | Apple fast charging technology, Apple MagSafe wireless charging | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Run Time Details | Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Playback (streamed video): up to 12 hrs Playback (audio): up to 80 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | iOS 14 | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Data Transmission | EDGE, EV-DO, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10, Band 25 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS, 1900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has UWB wireless technology. |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2 | WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, RAW, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, SBC, Vorbis, apt-X HD, GSM, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2, HEIF | MPEG-4, WMV, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, MP4V, 3GPP, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound | - | |
Video Enhancements | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 | - |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer, LiDAR scanner | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | Face ID | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | AirDrop function, Audio zoom function, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, QuickType keyboard, Night Shift, Apple TV support (2nd or later), Raise to wake, Next-generation Neural Engine, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), RTT/TTY compatible | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Included Accessories | Lightning to USB-C cable | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), SuperVOOC 65W power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 6 m | - | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |