Should you buy Google Pixel 8 or Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Google Pixel 8 starts at PKR 259,916 and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max starts at PKR 444,258.
Google Pixel 8 has screen size of 6.61 inches and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has screen size of 6.7 inches . Google Pixel 8 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB and RAM of 8GB. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) and front camera of 16 MP (f/2.2 whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.6 and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.2) + SL 3D Selfie Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Google Pixel 8 | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 14 | iOS 14 |
| Screen Size | 6.61 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6 GB |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 75 | 79 | |
| OS | Android 14 | iOS 14 | |
| Screen Size | 6.61 inches | 6.7 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB | 128 GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | White and Black | Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue | |
| Device type | Smartphone | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android 14 | iOS 14 | |
| Sim | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Sim (Nano SIM+ eSIM) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), Glass back (Gorilla Glass), Stainless steel frame | |
| Height | 163.9 mm | 160.8 mm | |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 228 g | |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 78.1 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Pixel Density | 512 ppi | 458 ppi | |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | ||
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 3120 pixels | 1284 x 2778 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.61 inches | 6.7 inches | |
| Touchscreen | Super AMOLED | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Hexa-core | |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6 GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Card Slot | No | ||
| Internal Storage | 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB | 128 GB | |
| Messaging | Yes | ||
| Phonebook | Yes | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama | Quad-LED True Tone Flash, 4K Video recording, OIS,Continuous Shooting, Portrait mode, Dolby Vision HDR, gyro-EIS | |
| Front Camera | 16 MP (f/2.2 | 12 MP (f/2.2) + SL 3D Selfie Camera | |
| Primary camera | 64 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) | 12 MP (f/1.6 | |
| Video Recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | Yes | No | |
| Audio Player | Yes | AAC LC, HE AAC, HE AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC | |
| FM Radio | Yes | No | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEGâ Part 2 and Motion JPEG | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3687 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | v5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML | ||
| GPS Facility | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | Yes, Lightning, USB 2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, on screen | ||
| Quick Charging | Fast charging 65W, Fast wireless charging 23W | Yes, 15W qi | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | |
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Google Pixel 8 comes up with a weight of 210 g whereas Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max weights around 228 g . Thickness of Google Pixel 8 is 8.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.4 mm.
Google Pixel 8 comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) whereas Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max comes up with 12 MP (f/1.6. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama.