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Why pick theiPhone 13 Pro Max0 wins
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−39 gLighter in the hand201 vs 240 g
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Full specs
Side-by-side specifications
Display4 differences
Screen size
6.7"
6.71"
Display type
Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion
Super Retina XDR display
Refresh rate
120 Hz
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Panel
Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion
Super Retina XDR display
Performance2 differences
Chipset
A15 Bionic
A16 Bionic
Processor Name
Bionic A15
Bionic A16
Main camera1 difference
Modules
- Pro 12MP camera system: Telephoto, Wide, and Ultra Wide cameras - Telephoto: ƒ/2.8 aperture - Wide: ƒ/1.5 aperture - Ultra Wide: ƒ/1.8 aperture and 120° field of view - 3x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 6x optical zoom range - Digital zoom up to 15x - Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner - Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control - Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High-Key Mono) - Dual optical image
48MP Main: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (
Battery & Charging2 differences
Capacity
4,352 mAh
4,532 mAh
MagSafe
Wireless charging up to 15W12 · Magnet array · Alignment magnet
Wireless charging up to 15W14 · Magnet array · Alignment magnet
Network1 difference
SIM
Dual SIM (nano‑SIM and eSIM)14
Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)16
Connectivity2 differences
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.3
External Buttons and Connectors
Front camera · Side button · Lightning connector
Front camera
Sensors & Security2 differences
Face unlock
Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition; Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
iPhone 13 Pro Max · USB‑C to Lightning Cable · Documentation
iPhone 15 Plus · USB-C Charge Cable (1 m) · Documentation
Camera4 differences
Num Rear Cameras
3
2
TrueDepth Camera
12MP camera; /2.2 aperture; Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control; Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono); Animoji and Memoji; Night mode
12MP camera; /1.9 aperture; Autofocus with Focus Pixels; Retina Flash; Photonic Engine; Deep Fusion
Video formats recorded
HEVC · H.264
HEVC and H.264
Video mirroring and video out support
Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)
Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold separately)
Battery & charging5 differences
Audio playback
Up to 95 hours
Up to 100 hours
Fast-charge capable
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher (available separately)
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher (available separately) paired with USB‑C charging cable
Video playback
Up to 28 hours
Up to 26 hours
Video playback (streamed)
Up to 25 hours
Up to 20 hours
Battery claims
Up to 28 hours
Up to 26 hours · Up to 20 hours · Up to 100 hours
Design3 differences
Height
6.33 inches (160.8 mm)
6.33 inches (160.9 mm)
Weight (oz)
8.46 oz
7.09 oz
Weights
8.46 ounces (240 grams)
7.09 ounces (201 grams)
General4 differences
Built-in Apps
Camera · Photos · Health
Apple Store · App Store · Books
Finish
Graphite · Gold · Silver
Black; Blue; Green; Yellow; Pink; Black
Location
Built-in GPS · GLONASS · Galileo
GPS · GLONASS · Galileo
Rating for Hearing Aids
M3, T4; M3, T4
Hearing Aid Compatible
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