Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better resolution of 2778 x 1284 than Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 64999 | Rs. 119900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2017. The cost of Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) is Rs. 64999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is Rs. 119900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) has screen size of 5.5 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's 6.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has display density of 458 PPI & Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) has only 401 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB)'s lower 3 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) has 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB)'s 7 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on v14.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus (128GB) | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 8 Plus | iPhone 12 Pro Max |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2017 | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm | 78.1 x 160.8 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | 226 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1284 x 2778 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 458 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 67.4% | |
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Telephoto) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, yes Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | iOS v14.0 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Apple GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Qi wireless charging | Yes |
| Music Playback Time | 60 hours | 80 hours |