2x optical zoom in · 2x optical zoom out · 4x optical zoom range
4x optical zoom · 48 MP
Video
4K @ 60 fps · HDR · Dolby Vision
4K @ 120 fps · HDR · Dolby Vision · ProRes
Battery & Charging3 differences
Capacity
4,674 mAh
4,823 mAh
Wired charging
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes
Up to 50% charge in 20 minutes
Wireless charging
25W wireless (MagSafe)
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2
Network1 difference
SIM
Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Connectivity3 differences
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 6.0
Positioning
GPS · GLONASS · Galileo
GPS (L1+L5) · GLONASS · GALILEO
USB / ports
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
Sensors & Security2 differences
Face unlock
Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
Enabled by TrueDepth technology in the Center Stage front camera
iPhone 16 Plus · USB-C Charge Cable (1 m) · Documentation
iPhone 17 Pro Max · USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m) · Documentation
Benchmarks1 difference
AnTuTu score
1,727,276
2,600,583
Camera3 differences
Image formats captured
HEIF and JPEG
HEIF, JPEG, and DNG
Video formats recorded
HEVC and H.264
HEVC · H.264
Video mirroring and video out support
Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold separately)17
Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold separately)20
Battery & charging6 differences
Battery claims
Up to 27 hours · Up to 24 hours · Up to 100 hours
Up to 39 hours
Charging Watt
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes
Up to 50% charge in 20 minutes
Charging and Expansion
Charging · DisplayPort · USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
Charging · DisplayPort · USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)15
MagSafe and Wireless Charging
MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W6 · Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W6 · Magnet array
MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W8 · Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W8 · Magnet array
Video playback
Up to 27 hours
Up to 39 hours
Video playback (streamed)
Up to 24 hours
Up to 35 hours
Design4 differences
Height
6.33 inches (160.9 mm)
6.43 inches (163.4 mm)
Weight (oz)
7.03 oz
8.22 oz
Rear Material
Aluminum design
Aluminum unibody design
Weights
7.03 ounces (199 grams)
8.22 ounces (233 grams)
Audio1 difference
Audio Calling
FaceTime audio · Voice over LTE (VoLTE)9 · Wi‑Fi calling
FaceTime audio · Voice over LTE (VoLTE)11 · Wi‑Fi calling
General3 differences
Finish
Black · White · Pink
Silver · Cosmic Orange · Deep Blue
Location
GPS · GLONASS · Galileo
Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC)
Privacy
iPhone is built from the ground up to protect your personal information. Every iPhone has secure facial authentication. Apps need your permission to track your activity across other companies apps or websites. Your iMessages and FaceTime video calls are encrypted end‑to‑end. And much more.; Learn more about privacy features
iPhone is built from the ground up to protect your personal information. Every iPhone has secure facial authentication. Apps need your permission to track your activity across other companies apps or websites. Your iMessages and FaceTime video calls are encrypted end-to-end. And much more.; Learn more about privacy features
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