Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs other phones, specs and price comparison, is it worth it?

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max


  Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Launch
Version September 2025
Network
Technology 5G
Body
Dimensions 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight 233 g (8.22 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM or eSIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Design Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back
Others IP68 dust tight and water resistant, Apple Pay
Display
Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Size 6.9 inches
Resolution 1320 x 2868 pixels
Protection Ceramic Shield 2
Various Anti-reflective coating
Platform
Operating System iOS 26
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Hexa-core
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Memory
Card Slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 2TB 12GB RAM
Camera
Primary 48 MP, f/1.6, (wide), sensor-shift OIS + 48 MP, f/2.8 (periscope telephoto), 4x optical zoom + 48 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), + TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps
Selfie 18 MP + SL 3D 4K@60fps, 1080p@120fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No
Extra
Comms
Wifi a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth 6.0
GPS Yes
NFC Yes
Infrared
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Features
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Miscellaneous Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Battery
Battery type Li-Ion 4832 mAh - Nano SIM model, Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model
Charging Wired, 25W wireless, 25W wireless, 4.5W reverse wired
Misc
Colors Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Models iPhone18,2, A3526, A3257, A3527, A3525
Inside the box
Price 1400 USD