Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB)


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better resolution of 2778 x 1284 than Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

NameApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM6 GB12 GB
Display6.7 in6.7 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Camera12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple
PriceRs. 109900Rs. 57999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is Rs. 109900. The launch Date of the second phone is March 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 57999.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has OLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Plus Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 458 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's lower 6 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has version v14.0 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has version 16 Android Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 12 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy A57 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
General
ModeliPhone 12 Pro MaxSM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano + eSimSIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates6 years
Security Updates6 years
Release DateOctober 13, 2020March 25, 2026
Design
Dimensions78.1 x 160.8 x 7.4 mm76.8 x 161.5 x 6.9 mm
Weight226 g179 g
ColorsNavy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Display
TypeColor OLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Plus Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1284 x 2778 pixels6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:9
PPI~ 458 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 88.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Brightness1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
HDR SupportYesYes, HDR10+
FeaturesHDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast RatioHDR10+
NotchYes, Large NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM6 GB12 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Storage128 GB256 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bands5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.0Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, Lightning CableYes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go
Performance
AnTuTu Score1,348,362 (Total) (v11)
499,380 (CPU)
374,531 (GPU)
200,579 (Memory)
273,872 (UX)
AnTuTu Storage Score88,710
Geekbench Score4,406 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,375 (Single Core)
6,620 (OpenCL)
7,616 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score1,694 (Wild Life Extreme) (10.15 FPS)
Camera Score131 (DxOMark)
Extra
GPSyes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDouGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorNoYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsFace ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAgentic AI, Personal AI assistants - Bixby, Gemini Live, and Perplexity, Enhanced Circle to Search
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesSamsung Knox
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Telephoto)
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYes, yes Phase Detection autofocusYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focusDigital Zoom up to 10x
Video Recording4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2
Retina Flash
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v14.0Android v16
Custom UIOneUI 8.5
ChipsetApple Bionic A14Samsung Exynos 1680
CPU3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm
GPUApple GPUXclipse 550
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCMYes
VideoHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEGYes
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
SizeLi-ion Battery5000 mAh
Fast ChargingYesYes, 45W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes
Music Playback Time80 hours

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