The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the most feature-rich Apple smartphone this year, but comes at a significant price – both monetary and physically. It sits firmly in the superphone bracket alongside the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the OnePlus 8 Pro , so big that you may struggle to fit it in small...

very long battery; top performance; improved low-light camera; longer optical zoom; portraits with night mode; water resistant; wireless charging; MagSafe; Face ID; fantastic screen; 5G; long software support.

no USB-C; need your own charger; enormous; super heavy; very expensive.

Announced last month as the top device in the iPhone 12 family, the iPhone 12 Pro Max features the largest screen and the most impressively specified main camera of Apple’s new batch of phones.

Fast and accurate autofocus, Accurate exposure, Pleasant warm white balance indoors and in low light, High detail in good light, Wide dynamic range in videos, Pleasant color rendering and skin tones in most videos, Noise is generally well controlled in videos; Video stabilization is effective.

Apple's iPhone 12 Pro Max has a lot in common with its smaller sibling. Think: a new design, expansive 5G network support and amazing performance, to name just a few. Because they're so similar, we think the smaller iPhone 12 and 12 Pro are better options for most people, but if you can handle an...

Best-in-class performance; Big and beautiful screen; Improved triple-camera system

Way too big for some; Cameras can be temperamental

With the iPhone 12 Pro Max, Apple delivers its best performing smartphone yet, with its best performing camera onboard. There’s a lot to like for both everyday snappers and more seasoned photographers, though for the latter we’d still like to see some more advanced controls.

Minimum storage option now starts at 128GB; Flexible camera screen; Large screen displays apps and photos well

Simple native camera app; Handling a little unwieldy for some; Charging adapter / headphones not included in the box

Of the four new iPhones this year, the iPhone 12 Pro Max is really the no compromise phone from Apple. The company really cares about the “Pro" moniker and the Pro Max is squarely aimed at movie makers, creators and other “Pro" users.

The thing with the 2020 line-up of the Apple iPhones is that you have more options than ever to pick. You have four iPhone 12 choices, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max is the largest and the most imposing one of them all.

The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the biggest and best iPhone ever made, but it is now only marginally better than the standard iPhone 12

Huge; beautiful screen; Surprisingly capable speakers; Excellent sound via headphones

Marginal gains over iPhone 12; No bundled charger

Is the iPhone 12 Pro Max worth upgrading to? The best camera on an iPhone meets a 60Hz display refresh on a $1099 phone, what's the review verdict?

Largest; toughest display on an iPhone; The best camera set on an iPhone; Double the base storage of its predecessor; Futureproof 5G support with bands record; Best water-resistance on a general purpose phone

Static 60Hz display refresh on a $1099 phone; Blocky and heavy compared to its peers; Expensive $599 body repair if you crack the rear; No power adapter in the box; slow charging

Apple charges a premium for its Pro products. Add Max to it and you are staring at a whole lot of cash. The iPhone 12 Pro Max starts at Rs 1,29,900 and goes up to Rs 1,59,900. Look at it from any perspective and you will know that this is meant for a certain target audience, an audience that is not...

The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the best incarnation of the iPhone to date. This is a must-have for photo and video fans, while the large screen and extra battery life make it appealing for everyday use, even if it is a beast for size.

Great screen; Impressive camera; LiDAR scanner for AR; Pro video with Dolby Vision; Fast processor and 5G

Premium pricing; Two hands required; No high refresh; Not really pocket-sized