The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the largest iPhone Apple has ever made. The pre-orders for this giant smartphone opened last week in most regions. Some of the customers have already begun to receive their units, however, the device will be only available in stores starting tomorrow (November 13). Ahead of it, pictures of iPhone 12 Pro Max teardown have emerged on Weibo revealing its battery capacity.
All the major media houses have published their iPhone 12 Pro Max reviews a few days back. But the teardown of the phone has made to the public only now. The pictures of the most-expensive 2020 iPhone’s internals were shared by 手机正维修 on Weibo (via SeekDevice).
According to the pictures, the placement of the motherboard in the iPhone 12 Pro Max is on the left side just like the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. For the unaware, the previous-generation models had it on the right side.
As a result of this, the battery is now inverted L-shaped. Most importantly, its capacity has been reduced to 3,687mAh from 3,969mAh (iPhone 11 Pro Max). Another interesting thing is that the motherboard of the iPhone 12 Pro Max is shorter than that of the iPhone 12 Pro.
Having said that, despite adding 5G support that requires more power, Apple has reduced the battery capacity across all the models of iPhone 12, compared to the iPhone 11 series.
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