Tesla Pi Phone vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB)
Quick Comparison
Tesla Pi Phone has better RAM than Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB) has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Tesla Pi Phone which has resolution of 2448 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Tesla Pi Phone | Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.73 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 69999 | Rs. 106900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be September 19, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Tesla Pi Phone is Rs. 69999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB) is Rs. 106900.
Display comparison
Tesla Pi Phone has larger screen size of 6.73 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB)'s 6.1 inch screen. Tesla Pi Phone has AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB) has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Tesla's phone has only 395 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Tesla Pi Phone's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 512 GB.
Camera comparison
Tesla Pi Phone's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Tesla Pi Phone will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Tesla Pi Phone has version 13 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB) has version v14.0 iOS Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Tesla Pi Phone | Apple iPhone 12 Pro (512GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Pi Phone | iPhone 12 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 19, 2025 (Expected) | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 1220 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.73 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Glass Type | Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | 1220Hz Touch sampling rate ,1800 nits Maximum Brightness, HDR10 and HDR10+ certified | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 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 | N1,N2,N3,N5,N7,N8 ,N12,N18,N20,N26,N28,N38,N40,N41,N48,N77,N78,N79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, E-compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient-light Sensor, Ultrasonic Sensors for AirTrigger 6 and Grip Press | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 360 degree CPU Cooling Technology | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 50 MP (Macro) Macro | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) |
| Camera Sensor | IMX766 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, HDR10+ | Panorama, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Deep Fusion, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | iOS v14.0 |
| Custom UI | Tesla UI | |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A14 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | |
| GPU | Apple GPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 65 hours | |