Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 8 (256GB)
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Overview
| Specs Score | 77 / 100 Better Specs | 48 / 100 |
| Sim Count | Dual Sim More Sim Slots | Single Sim |
| Display Size | 6.9 in Bigger Display | 4.7 in |
| Display Resolution | 1320 x 2868 pixels Better Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 90.7% Less Bezels | ~ 65.4% |
| RAM | 12 GB More RAM | 2 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.39 GHz Faster Clock Speed | |
| CPU Cores | Hexa Core More CPU Cores | |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution | 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 24 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 7 MP |
| Weight | 148 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm Slimmer | |
| Battery | 5425 mAh Bigger Battery | 1821 mAh |
| Unique Features | No 5G | Fingerprint Sensor No |
General
| Model | iPhone 18 Pro Max | iPhone 8 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 07, 2026 (Expected) | September, 2017 |
| In The Box | iPhone with iOS 26, USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation |
Design
| Dimensions | 67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 148 g | |
| Colors | Dark Cherry, Cloud Blue, Black |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 326 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.7% | ~ 65.4% |
| 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 | |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes | |
| Color Gamut | Wide Colour (P3) | |
| 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 | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes 1 Mbps Download |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | 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) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO | |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
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 Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | VC Cooling | |
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.78 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Quad-LED |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (Wide Angle) Retina Flash | 7 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | iOS v27 | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 |
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Apple A11 |
| CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) |
Multimedia
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback | MP3, WAV |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG | MP4, H.264 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5425 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours |
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