Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs alcatel Flash (2017)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    iPhone 12 Pro Max:
    OLED
    Flash (2017):
    LCD
  • Weight

    Flash (2017): 73 g lighter

    iPhone 12 Pro Max:
    228 g
    Flash (2017):
    155 g
  • Width

    Flash (2017): 2.7 mm narrower

    iPhone 12 Pro Max:
    78.1 mm
    Flash (2017):
    75.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Flash (2017): 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 12 Pro Max:
    6.7 in
    Flash (2017):
    5.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone 12 Pro Max:
    Quad
    Flash (2017):
    Single
  • Depth

    iPhone 12 Pro Max: 1.3 mm thinner

    iPhone 12 Pro Max:
    7.4 mm
    Flash (2017):
    8.7 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. iPhone 12 Pro Max

    Height:
    160.8 mm +8.2 mm versus Flash (2017)
    Width:
    78.1 mm +2.7 mm versus Flash (2017)
    Depth:
    7.4 mm
  2. 2. Flash (2017)

    Height:
    152.6 mm
    Width:
    75.4 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm +1.3 mm versus iPhone 12 Pro Max

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 12 Pro Max

    228 g

    +73 g versus Flash (2017)

  2. 2. Flash (2017)

    155 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. iPhone 12 Pro Max

    Screen diagonal:
    6.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    110.2 cm²
  2. 2. Flash (2017)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

iPhone 12 Pro Max has approximately 32.1% more rectangular screen area than Flash (2017).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
256 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
512 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 12 Pro Max

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Flash (2017)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 12 Pro Max

    3687 mAh

    +587 mAh versus Flash (2017)

  2. 2. Flash (2017)

    3100 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 12 Pro Max2. Flash (2017)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 160.8 Х 78.1 Х 7.4 mm
  • 152.6 Х 75.4 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 228 g
  • 155 g
Technology
  • Super Retina XDR OLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.7" inc
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1284 x 2778 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 256GB 6GB RAM
  • 512GB 6GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3687 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • non-removable
  • 3100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS 14.1
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • - Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 109.8 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 87.4%
  • 72.5%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Quad
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -12 MP
  • f/1.6
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1.7µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • sensor-shift stabilization (IBIS) -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 65mm (telephoto)
  • 1/3.4"
  • 1.0µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 2.5x optical zoom -12 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 120˚
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/3.6" -TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
Functions
  • HDR
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video
  • 4K@24/30/60fps
  • 1080p@30/60/120fps
  • gyro-EIS
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide)
  • 1/3.6'' SL 3D
  • (depth/biometrics sensor)
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF 5 MP
  • depth sensor
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 130
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 101
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 93
Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *
  • 98
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Processor CPU
  • - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
  • Deca-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72
  • 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
  • Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 85123
Antutu 8 score *
  • 638841
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 1586
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 3940
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Release date
  • 2020
  • October 13
  • 2017
  • April
Colors
  • Silver
  • Graphite
  • Gold
  • Pacific Blue
  • Titanium Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 1220 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 20 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 80 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 466 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G)
Body build
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass)
  • stainless steel frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by) - for China
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 25
  • 26
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 32
  • 34
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 46
  • 48
  • 66
  • 71 - A2342 -5G - 1
  • 71
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 260
  • 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2342
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • 5G
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • Lightning
  • USB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • - Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -800 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak)
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Flash (2017).
SpecificationiPhone 12 Pro MaxFlash (2017)
Dop
  • - Sensors - Face ID
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 20W
  • 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified) - Versions: A2411 (International); A2342 (USA); A2410 (Canada
  • Japan); A2412 (China
  • Hong Kong)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass