Description
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max in Kenya
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a smartphone with a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display and an A14 Bionic chip. Buy it from Gshoppe Kenya with delivery across Kenya and payment on delivery.
Key Features
- 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display
- A14 Bionic chip
- Triple 12MP camera
- 5G connectivity
- IP68 dust and water resistance
Key Specifications
- Storage: 128GB, 1TB, 256GB, 512GB
Product Details
iPhone 12 Pro Max Availability and Price in Kenya
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is available in Kenya at Gshoppe Kenya. It is available in Silver, Graphite, Gold, and Pacific Blue.
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📅 Availability in Kenya
Global Launch: November 2020
Available in Kenya: Early 2021
Order today for fast delivery across Nairobi and Kenya.
NETWORK
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) – for China CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 – A2411, A2412 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 – A2410
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mm Wave – A2342 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 – A2410, A2411, A2412
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
PERFORMANCE
Operating System
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.4
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2×3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4×1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM
6GB
Storage
128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Card Slot
No
COMMONS
Sound
Yes, with stereo speakers
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
Wi Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
NFC
Yes
Design & Build Quality
The iPhone 12 Pro Max shared the premium stainless steel and glass construction of the 12 Pro but in a larger 6.7-inch form factor, accommodating a larger camera sensor, bigger battery, and the most expansive iPhone display ever at that time.
Key Design Features
6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display
Surgical-grade stainless steel frame
Textured matte glass back
IP68 water resistance (6m for 30 minutes)
Largest iPhone display at launch
Available in Pacific Blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite
Key Design Features
6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display
Surgical-grade stainless steel frame
Textured matte glass back
IP68 water resistance (6m for 30 minutes)
Largest iPhone display at launch
Available in Pacific Blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite
DESIGN
Dimensions
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
228 g (8.04 oz)
Colors
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Body Material
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
SIMs
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) – for China
Water & Dust
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
The 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display was the finest and largest iPhone display ever at its launch, with 1200 nits peak HDR brightness for exceptional content viewing.
Display Enhancements
6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED
2778×1242 resolution at 458 ppi
1200 nits peak HDR brightness
True Tone and wide colour P3
HDR10 and Dolby Vision
2,000,000:1 contrast ratio
Display Enhancements
6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED
2778×1242 resolution at 458 ppi
1200 nits peak HDR brightness
True Tone and wide colour P3
HDR10 and Dolby Vision
2,000,000:1 contrast ratio
DISPLAY
Size
6.7 inches
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density
458 ppi density
Multitouch
Yes
Display Protection
Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating Wide color gamut True-tone
iPhone 12 Pro Max display
Super Retina XDR display
6.7‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display
2778‑by‑1284-pixel resolution at 458 ppi
HDR display
True Tone
The wide color (P3)
Haptic Touch
2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)
800 nits max brightness (typical); 1200 nits max brightness (HDR)
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Support for the display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Chip Performance
The A14 Bionic powered the most demanding camera pipeline in any iPhone — processing Sensor-shift data, Night Mode, ProRAW, and Dolby Vision video simultaneously.
Performance Improvements
World's first 5nm chip
Powers Sensor-shift OIS processing
Real-time LiDAR data fusion
16-core Neural Engine
ProRAW computational processing
40% faster than A13 Bionic
Performance Improvements
World's first 5nm chip
Powers Sensor-shift OIS processing
Real-time LiDAR data fusion
16-core Neural Engine
ProRAW computational processing
40% faster than A13 Bionic
iPhone 12 Pro Max chip
A14 Bionic chip
Next‑generation Neural Engine
Camera System
The iPhone 12 Pro Max featured the most advanced iPhone camera ever at launch — a 47% larger main sensor than the 12 Pro, Sensor-shift OIS for extraordinary stabilisation, LiDAR Scanner, Apple ProRAW, and 2.5x optical zoom telephoto.
Main Camera Features
12MP main camera with 47% larger sensor than 12 Pro
Sensor-shift OIS (5,000 micro-adjustments per second)
12MP Ultra Wide f/2.4
12MP telephoto f/2.2 (2.5x optical zoom, up from 2x)
LiDAR Scanner
Apple ProRAW format
Main Camera Features
12MP main camera with 47% larger sensor than 12 Pro
Sensor-shift OIS (5,000 micro-adjustments per second)
12MP Ultra Wide f/2.4
12MP telephoto f/2.2 (2.5x optical zoom, up from 2x)
LiDAR Scanner
Apple ProRAW format
CAMERA
Back Camera
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
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10?bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Front
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6
iPhone 12 Pro Max Camera
Pro 12MP camera system: Ultra Wide, Wide, and Telephoto cameras
Ultra Wide: ƒ/2.4 aperture and 120° field of view
Wide: ƒ/1.6 aperture
Telephoto: ƒ/2.2 aperture
2.5x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 5x optical zoom range
Digital zoom up to 12x
Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner
Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono)
Dual optical image stabilization (Wide and Telephoto)
Sensor-shift optical image stabilization
Five-element lens (Ultra Wide); six‑element lens (Telephoto); seven-element lens (Wide)
Brighter True Tone flash with Slow Sync
Panorama (up to 63MP)
Sapphire crystal lens cover
100% Focus Pixels (Wide)
Night mode (Ultra Wide, Wide)
Deep Fusion (Ultra Wide, Wide, Telephoto)
Smart HDR 3
Apple ProRAW
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
Advanced red-eye correction
Photo geotagging
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Professional Photography Features
Sensor-shift OIS moved the image sensor itself rather than the lens — a technology previously only used in high-end DSLRs — delivering 5,000 micro-adjustments per second for noticeably sharper images in any lighting condition.
Photography Modes
Portrait Mode with Depth Control
Night Mode on all cameras
LiDAR Night Mode portraits
Apple ProRAW capture
Panorama mode
Live Photos with Long Exposure
Video Recording Features
The iPhone 12 Pro Max delivered the most capable video system in any iPhone — Sensor-shift stabilisation eliminated camera shake in video, while Dolby Vision HDR brought cinema-quality colour to every recording.
Video Features
4K Dolby Vision HDR at 60fps
Sensor-shift video stabilisation
Night Mode Time-lapse
Extended dynamic range video
Stereo sound recording
Audio zoom
Video Features
4K Dolby Vision HDR at 60fps
Sensor-shift video stabilisation
Night Mode Time-lapse
Extended dynamic range video
Stereo sound recording
Audio zoom
iPhone 12 Pro Max Video Recording
HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 60 fps
4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
720p HD video recording at 30 fps
Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Wide)
Optical image stabilization for video (Wide)
2.5x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 5x optical zoom range
Digital zoom up to 7x
Audio zoom
Brighter True Tone flash
QuickTake video
Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time‑lapse
Extended dynamic range for video up to 60 fps
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Continuous autofocus video
Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
Playback zoom
Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
Stereo recording
Front Camera Features
12MP TrueDepth front camera
4K Dolby Vision front video
Night Mode selfies
Portrait Mode selfies
Face ID authentication
Animoji and Memoji
iPhone 12 Pro Max TrueDepth Camera
12MP camera
ƒ/2.2 aperture
Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono)
Animoji and Memoji
Night mode
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR 3
HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 30 fps
4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time‑lapse
Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
QuickTake video
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Lens correction
Retina Flash
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
iPhone 12 Pro Max Face IDnn
Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
Battery Life & Charging
The iPhone 12 Pro Max delivered up to 20 hours of video playback — the best in any iPhone at the time — enabled by its larger battery and the efficient A14 Bionic.
Charging Features
MagSafe 15W wireless charging
Qi wireless charging
Fast 20W wired charging
Smart Data mode for 5G efficiency
Optimised battery charging
Battery Improvements
Up to 20 hours video playback
Largest iPhone battery at launch
Smart Data mode
A14 power management
Optimised battery health management
Battery Improvements
Up to 20 hours video playback
Largest iPhone battery at launch
Smart Data mode
A14 power management
Optimised battery health management
BATTERY
Battery Type
Li-lon
Capacity
3687 mAh
Placement
Non-Removable
Talk Time
–
Stand By
Up to 20 h (multimedia)
Fast Charging
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0
Wireless Charging
Qi fast wireless charging 15W
iPhone 12 Pro Max Power and Battery
Video playback: Up to 17 hours
Video playback (streamed): Up to 11 hours
Audio playback: Up to 65 hours
Built-in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery
MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W
Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W
Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
Fast‑charge capable: Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)
Connectivity
The iPhone 12 Pro Max supported the full 5G spectrum including mmWave in the US for multi-gigabit wireless speeds ideal for uploading large ProRAW files.
Connectivity Features
5G Sub-6 GHz and mmWave (US)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.0
Ultra Wideband U1 chip
NFC with background tag reading
MagSafe ecosystem
Connectivity Features
5G Sub-6 GHz and mmWave (US)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.0
Ultra Wideband U1 chip
NFC with background tag reading
MagSafe ecosystem
iPhone 12 Pro Max Cellular and Wireless
5G (sub‑6 GHz and mm Wave)
Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO and LAA
Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
Ultra Wideband chip for spatial awareness
NFC with reader mode
Express Cards with the power reserve
iPhone 12 Pro Max MagSafe
Wireless charging up to 15W
Magnet array
Alignment magnet
Accessory Identification NFC
Magnetometer
iPhone 12 Pro Max is the successor of the Apple iPhone 11. It was released alongside Apple iPhone 12 Pro – Technical Specifications.
Videos
https://youtu.be/P91bKe-J-mc Detailed Specifications:
iPhone 12 Pro Max — Full Technical Specifications
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced
2020, October 13
Status
Available. Released 2020, November 13
Body
Dimensions
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
Weight
228 g (8.04 oz)
Build
Ceramic Shield glass front, textured matte glass back, stainless steel frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min) — Largest iPhone at launch
Display
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
6.7 inches (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
True Tone, Wide colour (P3)
Platform
OS
iOS 14, upgradable to iOS 18
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2×3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4×1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
NVMe
Main Camera
Triple
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Sensor-shift OISn12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoomn12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"nTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3, Apple ProRAW, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, ProRes (via update), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Single
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
HDR, Night Mode, Dolby Vision HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, Galileo
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
Lightning, USB 3.2 Gen 1
Features
Sensors
Face ID, LiDAR scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
MagSafe (up to 15W), Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip, Sensor-shift OIS, Apple ProRAW
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 3687 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Wired 20W / 15W MagSafe / 7.5W Qi wireless
Misc
Colors
Pacific Blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite
Models
A2342, A2410, A2412, A2411
SAR
1.17 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Tests
Performance
AnTuTu: ~594000 GeekBench: ~1585 / ~3872
Battery
Active use: ~18h
Conclusion
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max was the pinnacle of iPhone camera technology at its launch — Sensor-shift OIS, a 47% larger main sensor, LiDAR Scanner, and Apple ProRAW made it the most capable mobile photography and videography device ever created. Combined with the immersive 6.7-inch OLED display and best-in-class battery life, it was the ultimate iPhone for professional creators.
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