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The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's strong camera system and higher score of 90 give it a clear advantage in photography. Its excellent camera capabilities make it the better choice for photography enthusiasts.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's higher score of 63 and better gaming performance make it the better choice for gamers, despite its lower overall score in this use case.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's higher overall score and balanced performance make it the better choice for everyday use, with its excellent display and strong camera system being notable advantages.
86 | Display | 80 |
90 | Camera | 75 |
84 | Performance | 70 |
63 | Gaming | 49 |
80 | Battery | 73 |
86 | Connectivity | 83 |
83 | QuickComparison Score | 72 |
| 6.7 inches OLED 1290 x 2796 pixels | Screen | 6.6 inches Dynamic AMOLED 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Apple A17 Pro | SoC | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
| 48 megapixels | Camera | 50 megapixels |
| 4441 mAh | Battery | 4700 mAh |
| iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.4) | OS | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| 221 g (7.8 oz) | Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) |
| OLED | Type | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 6.7 inches | Size | 6.6 inches |
| 1290 x 2796 pixels | Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| 19.5:9 | Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
| 460 ppi | PPI | 393 ppi |
| 120 Hz | Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Yes (1-120 Hz) | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (24-120 Hz) |
| 2000 nits | Max rated brightness | 1200 nits |
| 1600 nits | Max rated brightness in HDR | 1750 nits |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| — | Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| 89.80% | Screen-to-body ratio | 89% |
| - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display | Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 99.80% | RGB color space | 97.40% |
| 240 Hz | PWM | 240 Hz |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| ∞ Infinity | Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
| 1788 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 1208 nits |
| 2974 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2064 |
| 7533 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5334 |
| 28374 | Compute Score (GPU) | 8934 |
| 1421780 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 1744323 |
| 463771 | GPU | 446806 |
| 166223 | Memory | 272465 |
| 431280 | UX | 443849 |
| 1421780 | Total Score | 1744323 |
| 1388 | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 1068 |
| 71% | Stability | 79% |
| 10 FPS | Graphics test | 8 FPS |
| 1388 | Graphics score | 1068 |
| 6090 | 3DMark Solar Bay | 5364 |
| — | Graphics test | — |
| — | Section 1 | — |
| — | Section 2 | — |
| — | Section 3 | — |
| — | Graphics score | — |
| — | SoC | — |
| Apple A17 Pro | Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
| 3780 MHz | Max clock | 3360 MHz |
| 6 (2 + 4) | CPU cores | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) |
| - 4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth - 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest | Architecture | - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3 |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 3 nanometers | Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
| Apple Neural Engine | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| — | GPU | — |
| — | Graphics | — |
| — | GPU shading units | — |
| — | GPU clock | — |
| — | FLOPS | — |
| 159.9 mm (6.3 inches) | Height | 157.8 mm (6.21 inches) |
| 76.7 mm (3.02 inches) | Width | 76.2 mm (3 inches) |
| 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) | Thickness | 7.6 mm (0.3 inches) |
| 221 g (7.8 oz) | Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) |
| IP68 | Waterproof | IP68 |
| Glass | Rear material | Glass |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| White, Black, Silver, Blue | Colors | White, Black, Gray, Green, Purple, Yellow |
| No | Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
| — | Repairability | — |
| — | Drop resistance | — |
| 89.80% | Screen-to-body ratio | 89% |
| — | RAM | — |
| 8 GB | Ram Size | 8 GB |
| LPDDR5 | Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| 4 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| — | Storage size | — |
| — | Storage type | — |
| — | Memory Card | — |
| iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.4) | Operating system | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| 7 years | OS updates | 4 years |
| 7 years | Security updates | 5 years |
| 4441 mAh | Capacity | 4700 mAh |
| 23 W | Max charge power | 45 W |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Ion |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes (7.5 W) | Wireless charging | Yes (10 W) |
| Yes | Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
| No | Bypass charging | — |
| Yes (46% in 30 min) | Fast charging | Yes (57% in 30 min) |
| 1:49 hr | Full charging time | 1:05 hr |
| — | Battery cycles | — |
| — | Battery life tests | — |
| 12:36 hr | Web browsing | 10:37 hr |
| 22:07 hr | Watching video | 15:54 hr |
| 06:58 hr | Gaming | 06:37 hr |
| 139 hr | Standby | 128 hr |
| 31:37 hr | General battery life | 26:32 hr |
| 48 megapixels | Matrix | 50 megapixels |
| 8064 x 6048 | Image resolution | 8160 x 6120 |
| Optical, 5x | Zoom | Optical, 3x |
| Dual LED | Flash | LED |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| No | 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Up to 60FPS | 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Up to 60FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 120FPS |
| 240 FPS (1080p) | Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) |
| 120° | Angle of widest lens | 120° |
| 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 12 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP 4) Depth | Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 48 MP | Image resolution | 50 MP |
| f/1.8 | Aperture | f/1.8 |
| 24 mm | Focal length | 23 mm |
| Sony IMX803 | Sensor | Samsung S5KGN3 |
| 1/1.28 (≈ 0.78 inch) | Sensor size | 1/1.57 (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| — | Ultra-wide lens | — |
| 12 MP | Image resolution | 10 MP |
| f/1.78 - 2.8 | Aperture | f/2.4 |
| 120 mm | Focal length | 70 mm |
| Sony IMX913 | Sensor | Samsung S5K3K1 |
| 1/3.06 (≈ 0.33 inch) | Sensor size | 1/3.94 (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| 1.12 micron | Pixel size | 1 micron |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| 12 megapixels | Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| 4032 x 3024 | Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| f/1.9 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| 23 mm | Focal length | 26 mm |
| Sony IMX714 | Sensor | Samsung S5K3LU |
| 1.12 micron | Pixel size | 1.12 micron |
| Phase autofocus | Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Optical | Stabilization | Digital |
| 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Yes | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| No | Infrared port | No |
| — | Network | — |
| eSIM | Type of SIM card | Nano |
| — | Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| Yes | eSIM support* | Yes |
| No | Hybrid slot | No |
| UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) | 3G network | UMTS 6/5/8/34 |
| LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) | 4G network | LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 16, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 |
| Yes | 5G support | Yes |
| Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| 5.3 | Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB Type-C | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 3.2 | USB version | 3.2 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| Yes | DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 |
| GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Yes | NFC* | Yes |
| Stereo | Speakers | Stereo |
| No | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 92.3 dB | Max loudness | 91.8 dB |
| Flagship | Category | Flagship |
| September 2023 | Announced | February 2023 |
| September 2023 | Release date | February 2023 |
| - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face recognition sensor | Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Not included | Bundled charger | Not included |
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