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iPhone 12 Pro Max vs iQOO Neo3 5G

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo3 5G

What iPhone 12 Pro Max does better (17) and where iQOO Neo3 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2020iPhone 12 Pro Max

7.8Score

17 advantages≈ $370

Higher score

Vivo · 2020iQOO Neo3 5G

7.4Score

10 advantages≈ $380

7.3Display7.3

8.2Camera6.5

3.0Battery4.8

9.4Features7.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 12 Pro MaxiQOO Neo3 5G

	iPhone 12 Pro Max	iQOO Neo3 5G	Difference
Height	160.8 mm	163.7 mm	−2.9 mm
Width	78.1 mm	75.6 mm	+2.5 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	8.9 mm	−1.5 mm
Weight	228 g	198 g	+30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 12 Pro Max better than iQOO Neo3 5G?

OLED panelYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Optical stabilisationYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
Telephoto cameraYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
Wireless chargingYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
Stereo speakersYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
4K selfie videoYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
eSIMYes · iQOO Neo3 5G: No
Pixel density458 ppi vs 402 ppi+14%
CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+9%
Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is iQOO Neo3 5G better than iPhone 12 Pro Max?

Main camera12 MP vs 48 MP4×
Wired charging18 W vs 44 W2.4×
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
Battery capacity3,687 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+22%
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 12 Pro Max: Yes
Weight228 g vs 198 g+15%
Charged in 30 min50% vs 75%+50%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max≈ $3707.8	Vivo iQOO Neo3 5G≈ $3807.4
Design
Weight	228 g	198 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	8.9 mm
Height	160.8 mm	163.7 mm
Width	78.1 mm	75.6 mm
Frame	Stainless steel	—
Back	Glass	—
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	—
Colours	Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue	Blue, Black/Dark Blue
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.6″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,284 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,778 px	2,408 px
Pixel density	458 ppi	402 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	144 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	—
Measured brightness	822 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.4%	84%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.1 GHz	2.84 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 650
AnTuTu score	638,584	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	4,240	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,317	—
Memory
RAM	6 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	48 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.9"	1/2.0"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	2.5×	—
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	3,687 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	—
Wired charging	18 W	44 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	75%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	—	2
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-23.8 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	—	Side
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	iOS 14.1	Android 10
Platform	iOS	Android
EU label
Energy class	B	—