Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
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Overview
Specs Score | 82 / 100 | 87 / 100 Better Specs |
Display Resolution | 1320 x 2868 pixels Better Resolution | 1290 x 2796 pixels |
Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 90.7% Less Bezels | |
RAM | 12 GB More RAM | 8 GB |
CPU Clock Speed | 3.78 GHz Faster Clock Speed | |
Front Camera | 18 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP |
Weight | 233 g | 221 g Lighter |
Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.25 mm Slimmer |
Battery | 4832 mAh Bigger Battery | 4441 mAh |
General
Model | iPhone 17 Pro Max | iPhone 15 Pro Max |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | September 09, 2025 | September 12, 2023 |
In The Box | iPhone with iOS 26, USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation |
Design
Dimensions | 78 x 163.4 x 8.8 mm | 76.7 x 159.9 x 8.25 mm |
Weight | 233 g | 221 g |
Colors | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium |
Display
Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1290 x 2796 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.7% | |
Glass Type | Ceramic Shield 2 | |
Brightness | 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness | |
Features | Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Wide Colour (P3). Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio , 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor), ProMotion technology, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | Yes, Dynamic Island |
Memory
RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261 |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO | Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO |
Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.3 |
USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.0 |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
Performance
AnTuTu Score | 1,494,931 (Total) (v10) 373,552 (CPU) 517,725 (GPU) 257,503 (Memory) 346,151 (UX) |
Extra
GPS | Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
Fingerprint Sensor | No | No |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
AI Features | Apple Intelligence | |
Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP69 | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 |
IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip | Titanium Frame, Action Button , Ray Tracing, New 16‑core Neural Engine, Ultra Wideband Chip, Voice Isolation, Satellite Services , Road Side Assistance, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection footnote, Spatial Audio playback, Supports Dolby Atmos |
Camera
Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF | 48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Main) 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom |
OIS | Yes | Yes |
Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
Features | 48MP Pro Fusion Camera System, 48MP Fusion Main: 24 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, Support For Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP And 48MP), Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 2x Telephoto: 48 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 Mm, ƒ/2.2 Aperture And 120° Field Of View, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (48MP), 48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 Mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 8x Telephoto: 200 Mm, ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, 8x Optical-Quality Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 16x Optical-Quality Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 40x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-Generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up To 63MP), Latest-Generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro Photography, ProRAW, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF, JPEG And DNG, Video Recording, 4K Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps, 100 Fps (Fusion Main) Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Action Mode Up To 2.8K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps, ProRes Video Recording Up To 4K At 120 Fps With External Recording, ProRes RAW5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Genlock Support6, Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse, Slow-Motion Video Support For 1080p Up To 240 Fps And 4K Dolby Vision Up To 120 Fps (Fusion Main), Dual Capture Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Time-Lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main), 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus For Video (Fusion Telephoto), Digital Zoom Up To 15x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p And 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes And ProRes RAW, Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Four Studio-Quality Mics, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix | Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner, panorama, Photographic Styles ,Macro photography Apple ProRAW Wide color capture for photos and ,Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide) ,Advanced red-eye correction ,Auto image stabilization, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad‑pixel sensor): 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture,, 10x optical zoom range |
Video Recording | 4K @ 120/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide) Retina Flash |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K |
Technical
OS | iOS v26 | iOS v17 |
Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Apple Bionic A17 Pro |
CPU | Hexa Core Processor | 3.78 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x performance Cores@ 3.78GHz & 4 efficiency cores | |
GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Apple Pro Class 6-Core GPU |
NPU | 3nm | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
Yes | Yes | |
Music | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
Video | HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
FM Radio | No | No |
Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 4832 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4441 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 15W |
Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
Music Playback Time | 95 hours |
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