In August 2024, the prices for the iPhone 12 Pro Max in Pakistan vary depending on whether the phone is factory unlocked (FU) or JV (country locked), and whether the device is PTA approved or not. Below is a detailed breakdown of the prices:
iPhone 12 Pro Max Prices in Pakistan
| Model | Variant | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Factory Unlock (PTA Approved) | ||
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 128GB | Rs. 175,000 |
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 256GB | Rs. 200,000 |
| JV (Non-PTA) | ||
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 128GB | Rs. 140,000 |
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 256GB | Rs. 150,000 |
| Factory Unlock (Non-PTA) | ||
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 128GB | Rs. 158,000 |
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 256GB | Rs. 160,000 |
Disclaimer: These prices reflect the market rates in August 2024. Future changes in government taxation policies could significantly affect these prices.
Q: What are the PTA Taxes on the iPhone 12 Pro Max?
A: The PTA taxes for the iPhone 12 Pro Max are categorized based on whether you register with a CNIC or a passport:
PTA Taxes On iPhone 12 Pro Max
| Model | On CNIC | On Passport |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | Rs. 130,000 | Rs. 107,000 |
iPhone 12 Pro Max Specifications
1. Display:
- Type: Super Retina XDR OLED
- Size: 6.7 inches
- Resolution: 2778 x 1284 pixels (~458 ppi density)
- HDR10: Yes
- Dolby Vision: Yes
- Protection: Ceramic Shield glass
- Features: True Tone, Wide color (P3), Haptic Touch
2. Build:
- Dimensions: 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.4 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
- Weight: 228 g (8.03 oz)
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel frame, Ceramic Shield front, textured matte glass back
- Water/Dust Resistance: IP68 (up to 6m for 30 mins)
3. Performance:
- 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)
- Neural Engine: 16-core
4. Memory:
- RAM: 6 GB
- Internal Storage Options: 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Expandable Storage: No
5. Camera System:
- Rear Cameras:
- Main Camera: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
- Telephoto: 12 MP, f/2.2, 65mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom
- Ultra-Wide: 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
- TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner: For depth sensing
- Camera Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
- Video Recording:
- 4K at 24/30/60fps
- 1080p at 30/60/120/240fps
- HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound recording
- Front Camera:
- Selfie Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
- SL 3D: (depth/biometrics sensor)
- Video Recording: 4K at 24/30/60fps, 1080p at 30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
6. Battery:
- Type: Li-Ion 3,687 mAh, non-removable (14.13 Wh)
- Charging:
- Wired: 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
- Wireless: MagSafe wireless charging 15W, Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
- Battery Life: Up to 20 hours of talk time
7. Connectivity:
- 5G: Sub-6 GHz, mmWave
- Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
- Ports: Lightning, USB 2.0
8. Sensors:
- Face ID
- Accelerometer
- Gyroscope
- Proximity sensor
- Ambient light sensor
- Barometer
- LiDAR Scanner
9. Operating System:
- OS at Launch: iOS 14
- Upgradable to: Latest iOS version available at the time
10. Audio:
- Speakers: Stereo speakers
- No 3.5mm Jack: (Supports Lightning to 3.5mm headphone adapter)
- Dolby Atmos: Yes
11. Colors Available:
- Pacific Blue
- Gold
- Silver
- Graphite
12. Additional Features:
- MagSafe: Magnetic attachment for accessories and wireless charging
- Apple Pay: (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
- Siri: Natural language commands and dictation
13. Pricing in Pakistan (August 2024):
- Factory Unlock (PTA Approved):
- 128GB: Rs. 175,000
- 256GB: Rs. 200,000
- JV (Non-PTA):
- 128GB: Rs. 140,000
- 256GB: Rs. 150,000
- Factory Unlock (Non-PTA):
- 128GB: Rs. 158,000
- 256GB: Rs. 160,000
This comprehensive spec list highlights the iPhone 12 Pro Max as a powerful device with top-of-the-line features, catering to users looking for premium performance, advanced photography, and future-proof connectivity.
Q: What is the price of an iPhone 12 Pro Max JV chip in Pakistan?
A: The price of an iPhone 12 Pro Max JV chip in Pakistan ranges from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 3,000, depending on the specific model and the seller.
Q: How to check if my iPhone 12 Pro Max is factory unlocked?
A: To check if your iPhone 12 Pro Max is factory unlocked:
- Go to the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Tap on General.
- Select About.
- Scroll down to the Carrier Lock section.
- If it displays “No SIM restrictions,” your iPhone is factory unlocked and can be used with any compatible SIM card.
- If it shows “SIM Locked,” it means your iPhone is locked to a specific carrier.
Q: Why are PTA taxes lower for passports compared to CNIC?
A: PTA taxes are generally lower for passports to encourage tourism and international travel. The government reduces these financial barriers to make it easier for visitors and international travelers to bring their devices into the country.
