Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

2020 · ios · Flagship

NFC eSIM OIS IP68 Wireless 8W

Specs

SoC Apple A14 Bionic
Benchmarks GB multi 5297 · AnTuTu 1,326,975
Display 6.7" 60Hz OLED · 800 nits
Battery 3,687 mAh · 20W charge
Cameras 12MP main · 12MP ultrawide · 12MP tele · video 4K60
Body 226g

Memory variants

RAM / Storage Price new Price used Listings
6 / 128 GB $1,100 $290
1 listing
$ 290 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
6 / 256 GB $275
4 listings
$ 269 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 270 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 279 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 335 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
6 / 512 GB

Overall score

mid (0–100 composite of performance, battery, value and longevity)

37
Autonomy 15 Gaming 27 Value 51

Your focus

Camera 21% Battery life 20% Everyday 19%
Stage M2 — Refining requirements Add 2–3 phones to compare — verdicts will show who wins which axis.
📝 Our review

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max review: specs, battery & used prices

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max review: 6.7" display, 3687 mAh battery, Apple A14 Bionic, real-world verdict and used-market prices.

Task axes

Gaming (SoC) 33.7
Camera 32
Battery life 13.7 3,687 mAh
Charging 2
Everyday 75
Screen 39.2
Compactness 65.1
Refresh rate 60Hz

Resale trend

Estimate from two anchors: launch MSRP $1,100 (2020) and used-market median $290 (2026).

−20% / year · next year ≈ $232

Cost to own ≈ $4.3/mo · buying now at $290, 2-year horizon

Money could earn ≈ $1.0/mo · the $290 kept at 4.17%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Sep 21, 2026)

2020 $1,100
2021 $881
2022 $705
2023 $565
2024 $452
2025 $362
2026 · now $290
2027 $232

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